Open Position: Program Director / Senior Attorney / Senior Program Manager

Remote work permitted (must reside in California)
Priority Deadline: October 31, 2023

OneJustice is a nonprofit organization that strengthens the legal services sector’s expertise
and capacity to advance justice and equity. We work with a statewide network of over 200
nonprofit legal services organizations and California’s pro bono community. More
information is available at www.OneJustice.org

OneJustice seeks a full-time senior staff member. Salary and title will depend on level of
experience. This position will provide expertise, support and leadership in one or more
programmatic areas, including: organizational leadership; governance; strategy; impact;
pro bono; diversity; equity; inclusion; organizational talent; culture; policy; and
advocacy. OneJustice offers training, resources, coaching, and consulting to the boards and
staff of legal services nonprofits and the pro bono community.

California residence is required, and remote work is permitted. Occasional travel within
California may be required.

Key Responsibilities:

● Provide expert consulting, training, and coaching services to the staff and boards of
California legal services nonprofits and the pro bono community on topics such as:
organizational leadership; governance; strategy; impact; pro bono; diversity;
equity; inclusion; organizational talent; culture; policy; and advocacy (the
specific areas of consulting, training, and coaching will depend on expertise and
programmatic needs)
● In collaboration with the CEO and OneJustice staff, ensure OneJustice’s capacity-
building work is aligned with its strategic plan, including evaluation of work,
development of priorities/goals/objectives and implementation of best practices
● Supervise, mentor, and support the professional development of team members and
foster an inclusive, collaborative, and supportive work culture
● Identify funding opportunities, cultivate/steward funders, and ensure compliance with
grant reporting
● Act as an ambassador for OneJustice and its programs with external stakeholders
and funders

Qualifications (required):
● An equity mindset (awareness of the inequities that exist at multiple levels from the
personal to the systemic) and demonstrated commitment to the values of diversity,
equity, and inclusion
● Project management experience with demonstrated ability to deliver results
● Strong commitment to the professional development of staff
● Emotional intelligence and a problem-solving approach

● Commitment to legal aid/public interest work
● Ability to communicate and work effectively with a variety of internal and external
stakeholders
● Outstanding presentation and communication skills
Qualifications (preferred):
● Senior Program Manager title: B.A./B.S. degree with 8 or more years of post-
undergraduate experience
● Senior Attorney title: J.D degree with 4 or more years of post-graduate experience
● Director title: B.A./B.S. degree with 12 or more years of post-undergraduate
experience OR J.D./graduate degree with 8 or more years of post-graduate
experience
● Experience in one or more of the following areas: organizational leadership;
governance; strategy; impact; pro bono; diversity; equity; inclusion; organizational
talent; culture; and policy; advocacy

Salary and Benefits:
● Salary and title will depend on level of experience. Senior Program Manager salary
range is $86,000-$92,000. Senior Attorney salary range is $91,500-$97,500. Director
salary range begins at $108,500 and increases based on years of relevant
experience.
● Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life and disability
insurance, retirement, and generous paid leave (vacation, sick, holidays, and
sabbatical), and flexible spending account for qualified health and childcare
expenditures.
● Professional development support including annual professional development plan
and funds.

Application Process:
● To apply, please visit: https://onejustice.bamboohr.com/careers/45
● Review of candidates will be on a rolling basis. Priority deadline for application
review will be October 31, 2023.
● In the online application system listed above, please submit the following
information: 1) a cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for the
position that describes relevant work and/or experience; 2) your resume; 3) three
references; and 4) a response to the following question:

OneJustice commits to transform itself and the civil and legal aid system so that it is more
equitable and inclusive. OneJustice aims to educate and empower our staff, board
members, partners, and network to better understand the impact of power and privilege. As
an organization, we promise to engage in more anti-discriminatory and anti-racist practices,
policies, procedures, and programming. Additionally, we also make space, lift up, and
center the stories and experiences of legal aid organizations, community based organizations, and community members. We work to promote inclusivity and equity in the
groups with which we collaborate and the communities we serve. OneJustice is devoted to
this work across all projects and partnerships. We understand and acknowledge that:

● This work is urgent, time-sensitive, and a continued learning process
● We will make mistakes, and take responsibility for them
● Until there is complete equity in all spaces, we will not stop

Please address in your cover letter how your personal background or experiences,
professional or otherwise, have prepared you to contribute to our commitment to
equity and inclusion. Feel free to think broadly about your response to this question,
applying various aspects of your life and personal experiences.

To promote social justice and best serve our various communities, OneJustice is committed
to maintaining a diverse staff and providing culturally competent services. We strongly
encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities and historically
oppressed groups, as well as bilingual and bicultural candidates, to apply.

Open Position: Pro Bono Justice VISTA Associate

Objective

The OneJustice Pro Bono Justice VISTA Associate will be part of a small team, tasked with developing and implementing trainings and cohorts. The role involves helping legal aid organizations build capacity using pro bono volunteers, supporting diversity and skill-building for hundreds of legal aid pro bono leaders, and joining OneJustice to expand legal aid access and close the justice gap..

Duties and Responsibilities

• Strategize and coordinate with the Pro Bono Institute, pro bono training, and pro bono conference team to plan annual training for pro bono volunteers, managers, and leaders in the sector.
• Support the team in creating internal and external training and information content including writing, videos, and course materials.
• Coordinate programmatic activities, support in-person meetings, conferences, and cohorts, and help evaluate program efficacy.
• Work with the Pro Bono Training Institute (PBTI) to assist with the creation of online training modules for pro bono volunteers.
• Monitor and respond to program, conference, and training inquiries and registrations.
• Create and disseminate course materials, resources, and pro bono program work and information.
• Be a thought partner in strategizing for best practices and outcomes for the pro bono team program and other trainings offered to pro bono stakeholders.
• Assist in communications, access, registration, and in-person administration for training, conference, and cohort events, team builders, technical assistance, and other programmatic activities.

How to Apply

This job posting, including associated application materials, is not yet available on the AmeriCorps website.  To receive a notification when the posting is live, please send a brief note of interest to ztewalthomas@one-justice.org. 

Thank you for your interest in working with OneJustice!

Open Position: Communications VISTA Associate 

Objective

The Communications VISTA Associate will be part of a small team at OneJustice. The primary goal of this role is to develop and implement communications, content, and strategy to help the organization increase access to quality legal aid, support hundreds of legal aid nonprofits and pro bono partners, and advocate for expanded legal aid access and closing the justice gap.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Strategize with the Development and Communications team to plan an annual communications strategy to showcase and increase access to OneJustice’s programmatic work.
• Create internal and external communications content including writing, videos, and photos through social media, internal information networks, the OneJustice website, and direct communications.
• Implement the annual communications plan and evaluate the success of the plan, finding opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor and respond to social media interaction.
• Create and publish communications content across all communications networks.
• Be a thought partner on the development and communications team.
• Assist in communications, access, and in-person administration for Pro Bono Conference event, team builders, training cohorts, and annual gala event.

How to Apply

To apply, visit this position on the AmeriCorps website and fill out all required materials.

Thank you for your interest in working with OneJustice!