Legal Department
Bi-lingual Attorney
SEPA Mujer's full-time attorney must have a minimum of two year admission to the bar of the highest court of any state in the country or U.S. territory, preferably New York, and have a Juris Doctorate degree. This full-time position will be part of an Office for Violence Against Women - Legal Assistance to Victims grant program for Latina immigrant victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking. The ideal candidate is hardworking, quick learner, compassionate, able to work with victims of crime, particularly gender-based crimes. Commitment to the value of advancing racial equity is required. Must be self-motivated, trustworthy, and able to complete work independently. Must have experience in Immigration Law and be familiar with computer case management programs. Knowledge of non-immigrant visas; preferred experience with U Visa, T Visa, VAWA, and Asylum based on gender violence, adjustment of status, naturalization, and consular processing. Knowledge of Criminal and Family Court order of protection petition process preferred; willingness to obtain training accepted. Excellent communication skills required, fluency in Spanish a must.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Bi-lingual Attorney” in the subject line.
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Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Bi-lingual Attorney” in the subject line.
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Community Organizing Department
Senior Community Organizer
The Senior Community Organizer (SCO) plays a key leadership role in SEPA Mujer’s
work. Among other tasks, the SCO identifies and fosters grassroots leadership; recruits
members into the organization; develops and facilitates civic engagement and
leadership training, oversees lead coordinators of the various chapter(s); conducts local
meetings and training; mobilizes members for actions; works in coalition building and
performs a variety of other tasks to build grassroots power. The SCO reports directly to
the Executive Director.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Senior Community Organizer” in the subject line.
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work. Among other tasks, the SCO identifies and fosters grassroots leadership; recruits
members into the organization; develops and facilitates civic engagement and
leadership training, oversees lead coordinators of the various chapter(s); conducts local
meetings and training; mobilizes members for actions; works in coalition building and
performs a variety of other tasks to build grassroots power. The SCO reports directly to
the Executive Director.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Senior Community Organizer” in the subject line.
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Welcoming Navigator Coordinator
The Welcoming Navigator plays a key leadership role in the integration and welcoming of recently arrived migrants to Suffolk County. Among other tasks, the Welcoming Navigator identifies and fosters grassroots outreach; provides information and education to the community, provides case management services to better integrate the community; works closely with the legal team to provide law-related support to clients; recruits members into the organization; develops and facilitates Know Your Rights presentations in Spanish and English, oversees volunteers; and performs a variety of other tasks to build grassroots level empowerment to the immigrant community. The Welcoming Navigator reports directly to the Senior Community Organizer.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Welcoming Navigator” in the subject line.
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Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Welcoming Navigator” in the subject line.
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Youth Engagement Specialist
As the Youth Engagement Specialist for our Equity and Community Empowerment
Program, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating the Girls A.C.T. youth mentorship
program, specifically tailored for Latina youth aged 14-21. Working closely with SEPA
staff, you'll oversee and coordinate various projects aimed at nurturing their interests
and fostering their growth.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Youth Engagement Specialist” in the subject line.
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Survivor and Victim Assistant Program
V.I.D.A (viviendo independiente con dignidad y aspiración)
East End Case Manager
The East End Case Manager plays a vital role in SEPA Mujer’s service to survivors of crime including domestic violence, sexual assault, hate crimes, wage theft/exploitation, and gang violence. The East End Case Manager will support clients by referring them to our legal department, involving them in support groups, and counseling, and assisting them in completing crime victims' compensation applications. The Case Manager will also help victims identify other needs and facilitate the appropriate referrals to various community agencies
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “East End Case Manager” in the subject line.
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S.A.N.A.R. Project Coordinator
The S.A.N.A.R. Coordinator plays a crucial role in overseeing the sexual assault program, which includes training, education, advocacy, and case management. This position involves planning, implementing, and evaluating program initiatives, as well as coordinating community-based education with the Promotoras to support service providers and responders working with immigrant survivors of sexual assault. The Coordinator will also identify priorities to enhance community awareness about sexual violence.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “S.A.N.A.R Project Coordinator” in the subject line.
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Internships & Pro Bono
Social Media and Communications Intern
SEPA Mujer Inc is seeking a passionate and motivated Communications Intern to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a creative and detail-oriented individual with a strong interest in social justice, women's rights, and community advocacy. This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in communications and contribute to impactful initiatives that make a difference in the lives of immigrant women and girls and our entire communities.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Social Media and Communications Intern” in the subject line.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Social Media and Communications Intern” in the subject line.
Social Work Internship
Opportunities to do research, organize events, intakes, case management, facilitate workshops, write proposals, and more. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Social Work Internship” in the subject line.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Social Work Internship” in the subject line.
Pro Bono Attorney
Access to quality and culturally sensitive legal immigration services are limited, yet critical for the Latina immigrant community. Approximately 1 in 3 Hispanic/Latina women have experienced physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. SEPA Mujer realizes this and strives to provide quality immigration services to immigrant victims of crime eligible for U Visa, VAWA, T Visa, and Gender Asylum, free of charge.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Pro Bono Attorney” in the subject line.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Pro Bono Attorney” in the subject line.
Pro Bono Law Student
Work with clients to complete their legal application, work in legislative records, research, and advocacy, and community organizing. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Pro Bono Law Student” in the subject line.
Please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Pro Bono Law Student” in the subject line.