AmeriCorps
NLADA - Data Systems Coordinator, Santa Barbara, CA
AmeriCorps, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
NLADA - Data Systems Coordinator, Santa Barbara, CA
This position will be filled on a rolling basis. Apply Today! Because the quality of justice in America should not depend on how much money a person has, National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) leads public defenders, community advocates, and civil attorneys to advance justice and expand opportunity for all by promoting excellent delivery of legal services for people who cannot afford counsel. NLADA's AmeriCorps VISTA program, Defending Communities in Service, builds sustainable community relationships, data systems, and practices that allow public defender offices to more holistically support communities in need. This position partners with the Santa Barbara Public Defender Office to both maintain and increase funding for public defense. The Santa Barbara Public Defender Office leads the nation in data-driven holistic defense practice, assisting clients from pre-trial to re-entry. Above all, they zealously defend clients to ensure that everyone has a shot in court. You'll join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about data for good.
Member Duties :
The Santa Barbara Public Defender's office embraces an evidence-based decision-making practice to track policy, program, & client advocacy. Data dramatically improve how public defenders and public safety groups work. The impact of inaccurate data in decision-making leads to time wasted on ineffective solutions. Decisions can have long-standing effects and be felt by all criminal justice stakeholders. The Data System VISTA will be collaborating with our IT team to integrate Holistic Defense and Post-Conviction data into our case management system. You will also assist in a Power BI Dashboard under construction. Through Power BI reports, you will work collaboratively with the project supervisor to provide our office, stakeholders, & our community with an up-to-date, granular view of office metrics, from post-conviction data, CDD data to diversion data. Visibility will improve transparency and help make decisions about resources, new initiatives, & improvements to existing processes.
Program Benefits :
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Teleservice , Housing , Childcare assistance if eligible .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas : Technology , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Hunger , Housing , Public Safety , Veterans , Health , Ex-Offender Reentry , Homelessness .
Skills : Leadership , Community Organization , Social Services , Law , Communications , Non-Profit Management , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Computers/Technology , Business/Entrepreneur , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Urban Planning .
This position will be filled on a rolling basis. Apply Today! Because the quality of justice in America should not depend on how much money a person has, National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) leads public defenders, community advocates, and civil attorneys to advance justice and expand opportunity for all by promoting excellent delivery of legal services for people who cannot afford counsel. NLADA's AmeriCorps VISTA program, Defending Communities in Service, builds sustainable community relationships, data systems, and practices that allow public defender offices to more holistically support communities in need. This position partners with the Santa Barbara Public Defender Office to both maintain and increase funding for public defense. The Santa Barbara Public Defender Office leads the nation in data-driven holistic defense practice, assisting clients from pre-trial to re-entry. Above all, they zealously defend clients to ensure that everyone has a shot in court. You'll join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about data for good.
Member Duties :
The Santa Barbara Public Defender's office embraces an evidence-based decision-making practice to track policy, program, & client advocacy. Data dramatically improve how public defenders and public safety groups work. The impact of inaccurate data in decision-making leads to time wasted on ineffective solutions. Decisions can have long-standing effects and be felt by all criminal justice stakeholders. The Data System VISTA will be collaborating with our IT team to integrate Holistic Defense and Post-Conviction data into our case management system. You will also assist in a Power BI Dashboard under construction. Through Power BI reports, you will work collaboratively with the project supervisor to provide our office, stakeholders, & our community with an up-to-date, granular view of office metrics, from post-conviction data, CDD data to diversion data. Visibility will improve transparency and help make decisions about resources, new initiatives, & improvements to existing processes.
Program Benefits :
Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Health Coverage* , Relocation Allowance , Living Allowance , Teleservice , Housing , Childcare assistance if eligible .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorps.gov/members-volunteers/vista/benefits .
Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas : Technology , Community Outreach , Community and Economic Development , Hunger , Housing , Public Safety , Veterans , Health , Ex-Offender Reentry , Homelessness .
Skills : Leadership , Community Organization , Social Services , Law , Communications , Non-Profit Management , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Computers/Technology , Business/Entrepreneur , Fund raising/Grant Writing , General Skills , Urban Planning .