Description:
A Non-Profit Organization seeks a Director to lead the Universal Access to Counsel (UAC) management team in our eviction prevention and housing practice.Experience & Qualifications:
The successful candidate(s) should have
- Minimum of 5 years housing litigation experience
- Demonstrated expertise in local, state and federal housing law and policy, housing court practice, housing programs and subsidies, and public benefits
- Excellent legal writing, litigation, and advocacy skills
- Strong interpersonal, teaching/training and organizational skills
- A demonstrated passion for social justice and commitment to working with low-income communities and communities of color.
- Prior supervisory experience, grant management experience, experience working with community-based organizations, is strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Spanish or another language commonly spoken in the communities we serve is also preferred.