Part Time Clinical Social Worker
Company: Northeastern University
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Opportunity Northeastern University School of Law
seeks a Social Worker to join the Domestic Violence Institute. The
successful candidate will be appointed as a Part-Time Social
Worker. The Domestic Violence Institute (DVI) is a part of
Northeastern Law School’s clinical legal education program and
includes the Domestic Violence Clinic (DVC) which operates during
the law school’s Fall and Spring Semesters. The DVI provides
critical legal representation to eligible child and adult survivors
of domestic violence in family and immigration matters, engages in
advocacy initiatives, and conducts community education and
training. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and
interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. Required
Qualifications: Master’s in Social Work Licensed Independent
Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Three years of relevant experience;
two or more years of working with survivors of intimate partner
violence (IPV), immigrants and/or people experiencing poverty,
homelessness and/or mental illness Valid driver’s license Fluency
in English and Spanish Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
Community Education & Outreach (15%) Under the supervision of the
Director, works directly with the DVI’s clients, students and
partner organizations in conducting community education and
outreach. At the Director’s discretion, supervises clinic law
students and social work students; and providing limited classroom
instruction. Clinic Projects & Client Support (70%) In
collaboration with the Director, assists with development of clinic
projects and client matters, including consultations; providing
referrals; attending meetings and collaborating with internal and
external partners; and supporting special projects. Administration
(15%) Facilitates ongoing DVI administration, including developing
and maintaining relevant client files; documenting client matters;
and reporting for gift objectives. Supervision: Supervise Master’s
in Social Work student(s) completing practicum with the DVI and law
school students in the limited capacity of social work issues.
Documents to Submit: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and a
list of 3 references in a single PDF file. Position Type Temporary
Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors
such as candidate work experience, education and skills when
extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits
package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical,
vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life,
retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit
https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All
qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
This job is for a current or anticipated job vacancy. Pay Rate:
$35-$45/hour
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