Justice Deputy

The Los County Board of Supervisors, Second District is recruiting for a Justice Deputy. (Supervisor's Deputy II)! 

The Justice Deputy is responsible for handling a wide range of issues relating to justice reform and public safety in the County of Los Angeles. The Deputy reports to a Senior Deputy, Justice and is part of the office’s Justice team. The Justice team is the Board office’s primary liaison with the departments of Public Defender, Alternate Public Defender, District Attorney, Sheriff, Probation, Fire, Medical Examiner, Youth Development, and Justice, Care and Opportunities. The Deputy should have experience with and an understanding of policy issues in both the adult and juvenile justice areas. 

The ideal candidate will be solutions-oriented with demonstrated experience with policy analysis, program development and implementation, and community engagement. They must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The candidate should also possess the ability to identify system change opportunities, recognize new approaches to challenges, and develop and communicate constructive solutions.  Assignments require the use of care and discretion in the handling of confidential and sensitive information used to make decisions which significantly impact County programs, constituents, and operational functions. 

Requirements for the position are a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 2 years of experience working for a local or state government or a nonprofit organization. 

The ideal candidate has a Graduate Degree in an area related to Justice, Public Policy or Public Administration or a Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution and demonstrated commitment to social justice and equity.

To learn more about the role and to apply ASAP please visit: https://bit.ly/3Zy36im