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    "description_html": "<p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>THE ORGANIZATION</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. Since 1996, we’ve worked alongside communities, courts, and those most directly affected by the justice system to build stronger, healthier, and more equitable neighborhoods. With a team of over 900 staff and an annual budget of $130 million, the Center carries out its mission through three core strategies:</span></p><ol><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><u>Operating Programs</u> that pilot new ideas and address local challenges;</span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><u>Conducting original research</u> to evaluate what works—and what doesn’t; and</span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><u>Providing expert assistance and policy guidance </u>to reformers across the country and beyond.</span></li></ol><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Backed by decades of on-the-ground experience and nationally recognized expertise, we bring innovative, practical, and lasting solutions to justice systems nationwide.<br>Learn more about our work at<a href=\"http://www.innovatingjustice.org\"> www.innovatingjustice.org</a>.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Neighbors in Action, formerly known as the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center. Neighbors in Action provides anti-violence programs, youth programs, and resource links to community residents. Its mission is to encourage communication and understanding, prevent future conflicts, and help foster stronger, healthier neighborhoods. Save Our Streets (S.O.S.) Brooklyn includes two sites in Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy. S.O.S. is a replication of the Cure Violence program, a gun violence prevention model that aims to reduce and prevent shootings using public health strategies. </span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Neighbors in Action is seeking a Violence Interrupter for the Save Our Streets (S.O.S.) Crown Heights program. Reporting to the Outreach Worker Supervisor, the Violence Interrupter will work individually and as part of a team to prevent neighborhood shootings and killings. They will provide conflict mediation services and serve as conduits to the program’s Outreach Workers who work with program participants on a long-term basis. </span></p><hr><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Responsibilities include but are not limited to: </strong></span><ul><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Work with community partners and the rest of the S.O.S. team to identify and diffuse “hot spots” for shootings and violence; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Intervene in local conflicts to try to prevent an outbreak of violence, and work to prevent retaliations when violence does occur; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Identify youth who are at-risk for being involved in violent activities and assist them in connecting to S.O.S., and/or other Neighbors in Action programs such as Make It Happen, Youth Programs, and Community Justice Connect, as well as referring them to other community organizations and resources as needed; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Learn about the causes of shootings/killings in order to assist in mediating situations and preventing retaliation between individuals and groups (e.g., working with the community, conducting outreach programs to gain information that may be helpful in preventing additional killings); </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Form relationships with the people who are at the highest risk of experiencing violence in the community, as well as the people who know them; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Conduct outreach to the community (individually and as a team member) to build strong relationships with youth, residents, and community groups; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Engage with local businesses and storefronts to spread understanding of the S.O.S. mission, build relationships, and increase public recognition of S.O.S. in the community; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Talk to residents in the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy catchment area about potential conflicts and assist in preventing them; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Participate in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings/killings take place; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Report to the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy Outreach Worker Supervisor and keep them informed of all relevant community activities; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Document all contacts with high-risk individuals, as well as shootings and other acts of violence that are prevented in the catchment area; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Respond to shootings in other communities, as necessary; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Distribute public education materials to targeted audiences; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Distribute information about community events and important resources; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Attend all program trainings, community events, and shooting responses; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Attend weekly staff meetings and other team meetings, as required; </span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Attend and participate in all Neighbors in Action and Center for Justice Innovation trainings, meetings and conferences; and</span></li><li><span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Additional relevant tasks, as necessary.</span></li></ul><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Qualifications: </strong>Associates (or higher) in human services field or equivalent and satisfactory experience. Individuals who are formerly incarcerated or have other experience in the criminal justice system are particularly invited to apply. Reside in or have an in-depth knowledge of Crown Heights, especially the target area (Atlantic Avenue to Eastern Parkway, Kingston Avenue to Utica). Experience working with at-risk youth and gang members, and knowledge of the street sets, crews, gangs, and or groups is a must. Candidates must be able to walk 30 blocks or more on a regular basis, and work a flexible schedule that includes late evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work in inclement weather. Excellent communication skills, commitment to working towards positive community change, and interest in learning new skills and information are a must for this position. </span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Position Type: </strong>Full-time, flexible schedule including late evenings, weekends and holidays.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Position Location: </strong>Brooklyn, NY.</span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Compensation:</strong> The compensation range for this position is $28.57 - $29.63 per hour based on a 35-hour work week and is commensurate with experience. </span></p><p><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><strong>Benefits:</strong> The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%.</span></p><p><span style=\\\"font-size:14px\\\">The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size:14px\\\">At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size:14px\\\">Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size:14px\\\">In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</span></p>",
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With a team of over 900 staff and an annual budget of $130 million, the Center carries out its mission through three core strategies:\n Operating Programs  that pilot new ideas and address local challenges;\n Conducting original research to evaluate what works—and what doesn’t; and\n Providing expert assistance and policy guidance to reformers across the country and beyond.\n Backed by decades of on-the-ground experience and nationally recognized expertise, we bring innovative, practical, and lasting solutions to justice systems nationwide.\nLearn more about our work at www.innovatingjustice.org .\n THE OPPORTUNITY\n Neighbors in Action, formerly known as the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center. Neighbors in Action provides anti-violence programs, youth programs, and resource links to community residents. Its mission is to encourage communication and understanding, prevent future conflicts, and help foster stronger, healthier neighborhoods. Save Our Streets (S.O.S.) Brooklyn includes two sites in Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy. S.O.S. is a replication of the Cure Violence program, a gun violence prevention model that aims to reduce and prevent shootings using public health strategies.\n Neighbors in Action is seeking a Violence Interrupter for the Save Our Streets (S.O.S.) Crown Heights program. Reporting to the Outreach Worker Supervisor, the Violence Interrupter will work individually and as part of a team to prevent neighborhood shootings and killings. They will provide conflict mediation services and serve as conduits to the program’s Outreach Workers who work with program participants on a long-term basis.\n Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  Work with community partners and the rest of the S.O.S. team to identify and diffuse “hot spots” for shootings and violence;\n Intervene in local conflicts to try to prevent an outbreak of violence, and work to prevent retaliations when violence does occur;\n Identify youth who are at-risk for being involved in violent activities and assist them in connecting to S.O.S., and/or other Neighbors in Action programs such as Make It Happen, Youth Programs, and Community Justice Connect, as well as referring them to other community organizations and resources as needed;\n Learn about the causes of shootings/killings in order to assist in mediating situations and preventing retaliation between individuals and groups (e.g., working with the community, conducting outreach programs to gain information that may be helpful in preventing additional killings);\n Form relationships with the people who are at the highest risk of experiencing violence in the community, as well as the people who know them;\n Conduct outreach to the community (individually and as a team member) to build strong relationships with youth, residents, and community groups;\n Engage with local businesses and storefronts to spread understanding of the S.O.S. mission, build relationships, and increase public recognition of S.O.S. in the community;\n Talk to residents in the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy catchment area about potential conflicts and assist in preventing them;\n Participate in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings/killings take place;\n Report to the S.O.S. Bed-Stuy Outreach Worker Supervisor and keep them informed of all relevant community activities;\n Document all contacts with high-risk individuals, as well as shootings and other acts of violence that are prevented in the catchment area;\n Respond to shootings in other communities, as necessary;\n Distribute public education materials to targeted audiences;\n Distribute information about community events and important resources;\n Attend all program trainings, community events, and shooting responses;\n Attend weekly staff meetings and other team meetings, as required;\n Attend and participate in all Neighbors in Action and Center for Justice Innovation trainings, meetings and conferences; and\n Additional relevant tasks, as necessary.\n Qualifications:  Associates (or higher) in human services field or equivalent and satisfactory experience. Individuals who are formerly incarcerated or have other experience in the criminal justice system are particularly invited to apply. Reside in or have an in-depth knowledge of Crown Heights, especially the target area (Atlantic Avenue to Eastern Parkway, Kingston Avenue to Utica). Experience working with at-risk youth and gang members, and knowledge of the street sets, crews, gangs, and or groups is a must. Candidates must be able to walk 30 blocks or more on a regular basis, and work a flexible schedule that includes late evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to work in inclement weather. Excellent communication skills, commitment to working towards positive community change, and interest in learning new skills and information are a must for this position.\n Position Type:  Full-time, flexible schedule including late evenings, weekends and holidays.\n Position Location:  Brooklyn, NY.\n Compensation:  The compensation range for this position is $28.57 - $29.63 per hour based on a 35-hour work week and is commensurate with experience.\n Benefits: The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%.\n The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included.\n At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. 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