Nassau ADR Community & Court Services Specialist - Long Island Dispute Resolution Center

EAC Network•Village of Hempstead, NY

9d•$30 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as an Nassau ADR Community & Court Services Specialist! Are you passionate about supporting families and serving the community to make a real difference in their lives? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 79,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated full time Nassau ADR Community & Court Services Specialist to join the Long Island Dispute Resolution Centers (LIDRC). Salary: $30/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM with occasional evening Location: 175 Fulton Ave. Suite 400 in Hempstead, NY The ADR Community and Court Services Specialist provides court-connected and community-based ADR services in Nassau County. This position is responsible for in-court intake and screening, case coordination, mediation scheduling, and direct mediation services as needed. The Specialist also manages community mediation cases and supports Surrogate’s Court ADR services on a shared rotation basis. The position requires periodic travel between Nassau and Suffolk Counties, as well as occasional travel throughout New York State for meetings, trainings, conferences, program coverage, and other agency-related activities.

Requirements

Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree preferred in conflict resolution, human services, criminal justice, or related field.
Certified mediator or eligible for certification.
Experience working in court-based or community mediation programs preferred.
Strong organizational, communication, and data management skills.
Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, database systems, and virtual platforms (Zoom,Webex, Teams).
Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred in conflict resolution, human services, criminal justice, or related field.
Experience working in court-based or community mediation programs preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide daily Small Claims Court coverage in Nassau County during morning court calendars.
Conduct in-court intake screening and explain mediation to litigants for mediation appropriateness.
Maintain regular communication with court clerks and court administrators.
Mediate as needed.
Prepare and submit required court documentation and disposition reports.
Support Surrogate’s Court ADR services on a shared rotation basis.
Manage community cases for ADR services in the afternoon.
Conduct intake, screening, and case preparation for community referrals.
Coordinate mediations and provide direct mediation services as needed.
Maintain relationships with community referral partners.
Maintain confidential case files and documentation.
Enter case data into Caseload Manager.
Participate in staff meetings and training activities.
Assist with outreach and public education efforts.
Perform other ADR duties as assigned.