Our Culture

Our mission is to create a better system of pretrial justice. Achieving that goal requires both commitment and creativity, and those are the qualities we embrace in our employees. Across more than a dozen locations in New York City, CJA’s diverse staff share a passion for building a better city by decreasing pretrial detention. We’re looking for motivated people to push our work even further.

Are you enthusiastic about upholding the rights and liberties of vulnerable populations? We can provide you with the space to thrive.

Day to day at NYCJA

Job Opportunities

Hiring: General Counsel

Reporting to the organization’s CEO, the General Counsel, is responsible for ensuring that the agency is adhering to the standards of a tax-exempt, 501C3 organization and that CJA’s interests are protected in all its contractual agreements, program structures, operations, partnerships, policies, and procedures.

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