Council for Children’s Rights Seeks Managing Attorney/Director of Program Operations

The Council for Children’s Rights, a holistic child advocacy and legal nonprofit is seeking applicants for the position of Managing Attorney/Director of Operations.  This nonprofit based in Charlotte NC has 33 staff (including 14 attorneys) and represents over 2500 children a year.  CFCR specializes in education, mental health, juvenile delinquency, dependency and civil custody cases.  Applicants should meet all of the following criteria:

- Extensive knowledge of children’s rights and experience representing children
- A passion for children’s rights and the protection of children
- Proven leadership abilities, including mentoring and supervising attorneys
- Demonstrated skill in facilitating collaborations and community partnerships
- Excellent written and oral litigation skills
- Flexibility and creativity to lead in a fast paced environment
- Human resources and talent development skills
- Ability to lead in a diverse environment with diverse client populations
- NC Bar Licensure or eligible for reciprocity

Competitive salary and benefits depending on experience.  All interested persons should send a cover letter and resume to Brett A. Loftis via email or at 601 E. 5th Street, Suite 510  Charlotte, NC  28202.

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