Are you a tenacious problem solver and social justice fighter? Do you want to join a dynamic nonprofit legal services organization dedicated to eliminating the use of exclusion and incarceration to help youth realize their potential? This is an exciting time of growth and transition at TeamChild.
We are hiring for several attorney positions and we want to use this opportunity to introduce our work and answer questions about our job opportunities. View our webinar – A Day in the Life at TeamChild to learn more!
Job Opportunities
Please check back periodically to see if new job opportunities have posted!
- King County Managing Attorney: TeamChild is seeking a full-time Managing Attorney for our King County office. Managing Attorneys are responsible for day-to-day management and supervision of local office operations and directly report to TeamChild’s Director of Legal Services. Managing Attorneys are supported by the Director of Legal Services and work with each other and with all Executive Team members. Managing Attorneys provide leadership within their local office and community to ensure high-quality services, to create a cohesive work environment including linkages to other offices, and to build strong community partnerships that advance local and statewide goals. There is flexibility in this position for some remote work and work from our Seattle Office. TeamChild staff have mostly continued to work remotely due to the pandemic. When it is safe, we anticipate some planning and work from the office. This position involves travel in order to meet with clients and community. For full job description see below.
- Statewide Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) Institutions Reentry Staff Attorney: TeamChild is seeking a full-time staff attorney for our Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) Institutions & Reentry Project, which works collaboratively with TeamChild’s program offices in King, Pierce, Spokane, and Yakima Counties. There is flexibility in this position for some remote work and work from one of our offices as well as significant statewide travel every month in order to meet with clients. Primary job duties focus on providing holistic civil representation to youth and young adults placed in Washington Juvenile Rehabilitation’s three institutions and nine community facilities, as well as youth on parole or recently released from incarceration. For full job description see below.
STATEWIDE JR Institutions Reentry Staff Attorney
- Spokane County Staff Attorney: TeamChild is seeking a full-time staff attorney in our Spokane County office. This is an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that is dedicated to client-centered legal advocacy and working to continually reflect and improve our client services and office and program practices. Primary job duties include providing holistic civil legal representation to youth who are involved in the juvenile court and child welfare systems. The staff attorney is also responsible for other advocacy activities, including community training, outreach, and policy work on behalf of our client base. For full job description see below.
- Yakima County Managing OR Staff Attorney: The TeamChild Yakima County office is currently hiring for one attorney position – either a managing attorney or staff attorney. Both options are posted, please indicate if you are interested in being considered for both positions. There is flexibility in this position for some remote work and work from our Yakima Office. TeamChild staff have mostly continued to work remotely due to the pandemic. When it is safe, we anticipate some planning and work from the office. This position involves travel in order to meet with clients and community. For full job descriptions see below.
Internship and Other Volunteer Opportunities
Please check back periodically to see if internship or other volunteer opportunities have posted.