Social Justice Jobs in New York

Browse current social justice jobs in New York. Opportunities may include advocacy, policy, legal, communications, fundraising, research, organizing, programme, operations, technology, and leadership roles with nonprofits, foundations, public-interest organizations, universities, and other mission-driven employers. Use the filters below to narrow the listings by issue area, job function, experience level, organization, salary information, or work mode. Review each vacancy for residence, travel, and in-person attendance requirements.

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Director, Digital Strategy, Communications
Hybrid

Vera Institute of Justice

Brooklyn, New York 1 week ago $140,000 - $150,000 Senior
Communications
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Administrative Assistant (Front Desk & Office Operations)
On-site

Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY 1 week ago $70,000 – $80,000 Mid-Level
Operations & Admin
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2027-2029 Aryeh Neier Fellowship Opportunity
On-site

American Civil Liberties Union

New York 1 week ago The fellow will receive $70,000 in the first year, with a salary increase in the second year. Entry Level
Advocacy & Policy
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Data Analyst (Entry-Level)
Remote

Recidiviz

Remote, New York City, or Oakland 1 week ago $85,000 Entry Level
Criminal Justice Reform Data & Technology
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Junior Handyperson
On-site

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New York 1 week ago Entry Level
Operations & Admin
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Policy Advocate
On-site

Community Change

New York, NY 1 week ago Mid-Level
Advocacy & Policy
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Director of Development
On-site

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New York 2 weeks ago Senior
Communications
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Floating Kitchen Aide
On-site

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New York 2 weeks ago Entry Level
Operations & Admin
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Administrative Assistant – Coffeehouse OAC
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New York 2 weeks ago Entry Level
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Maintenance Worker – Coffeehouse OAC
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New York 2 weeks ago Entry Level
Operations & Admin
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Assistant Property Manager – Hamilton
On-site

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New York 2 weeks ago Mid-Level
Operations & Admin
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The Pauli Murray Fellowship, Communications Team
Hybrid

American Civil Liberties Union

New York 2 weeks ago $78,000 Entry Level
Communications
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Senior HR Generalist, People, Place & Culture
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Vera Institute of Justice

Brooklyn, New York 3 weeks ago $125,000 - $130,000 Senior
Operations & Admin
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Research Analyst, Advancing Universal Representation
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Vera Institute of Justice

Brooklyn, New York 3 weeks ago $64,000 - $67,000 Entry Level
Criminal Justice Reform Migration Justice Research
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Social Worker – Floater
On-site

Project FIND

New York 3 weeks ago Mid-Level
Housing Justice & Homelessness Programs
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Associate, Nationwide Portfolio Strategy & Prospect Development
Hybrid

American Civil Liberties Union

New York 3 weeks ago $89,020 Mid-Level
Fundraising & Development
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Special Assistant, Development
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Brennan Center for Justice

New York, NY 3 weeks ago $62,500 - $66,000 Entry Level
Fundraising & Development
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Maintenance Worker
On-site

Project FIND

New York 1 month ago Entry Level
Operations & Admin
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First Cook – Hamilton OAC
On-site

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New York 1 month ago Mid-Level
Operations & Admin
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Housekeeper – Hargrave
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New York 1 month ago Entry Level
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  1. Director, Digital Strategy, Communications

    Vera Institute of Justice

    • Location: Brooklyn, New York
    • Work mode: Hybrid
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Salary: $140,000 - $150,000
    • Posted: 1 week ago
    • Categories: Communications

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  2. Administrative Assistant (Front Desk & Office Operations)

    Brennan Center for Justice

    • Location: New York, NY
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Salary: $70,000 – $80,000
    • Posted: 1 week ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  3. 2027-2029 Aryeh Neier Fellowship Opportunity

    American Civil Liberties Union

    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Salary: The fellow will receive $70,000 in the first year, with a salary increase in the second year.
    • Posted: 1 week ago
    • Categories: Advocacy & Policy

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  4. Data Analyst (Entry-Level)

    Recidiviz

    • Location: Remote, New York City, or Oakland
    • Work mode: Remote
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Salary: $85,000
    • Posted: 1 week ago
    • Categories: Criminal Justice Reform, Data & Technology

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  5. Junior Handyperson

    Project FIND

    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Posted: 1 week ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  6. Policy Advocate

    Community Change

    • Location: New York, NY
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 1 week ago
    • Categories: Advocacy & Policy

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  7. Director of Development

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Posted: 2 weeks ago
    • Categories: Communications

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  8. Floating Kitchen Aide

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Posted: 2 weeks ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  9. Administrative Assistant – Coffeehouse OAC

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Posted: 2 weeks ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  10. Maintenance Worker – Coffeehouse OAC

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Posted: 2 weeks ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  11. Assistant Property Manager – Hamilton

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 weeks ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  12. The Pauli Murray Fellowship, Communications Team

    American Civil Liberties Union

    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: Hybrid
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Salary: $78,000
    • Posted: 2 weeks ago
    • Categories: Communications

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  13. Senior HR Generalist, People, Place & Culture

    Vera Institute of Justice

    • Location: Brooklyn, New York
    • Work mode: Hybrid
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Salary: $125,000 - $130,000
    • Posted: 3 weeks ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  14. Research Analyst, Advancing Universal Representation

    Vera Institute of Justice

    • Location: Brooklyn, New York
    • Work mode: Hybrid
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Salary: $64,000 - $67,000
    • Posted: 3 weeks ago
    • Categories: Criminal Justice Reform, Migration Justice, Research

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  15. Social Worker – Floater

    Project FIND

    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 3 weeks ago
    • Categories: Housing Justice & Homelessness, Programs

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  16. Associate, Nationwide Portfolio Strategy & Prospect Development

    American Civil Liberties Union

    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: Hybrid
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Salary: $89,020
    • Posted: 3 weeks ago
    • Categories: Fundraising & Development

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  17. Special Assistant, Development

    Brennan Center for Justice

    • Location: New York, NY
    • Work mode: Hybrid
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Salary: $62,500 - $66,000
    • Posted: 3 weeks ago
    • Categories: Fundraising & Development

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  18. Maintenance Worker

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Posted: 1 month ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  19. First Cook – Hamilton OAC

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 1 month ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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  20. Housekeeper – Hargrave

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    • Location: New York
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Entry Level
    • Posted: 1 month ago
    • Categories: Operations & Admin

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