OAR of Tompkins County

OAR of Tompkins County

Individual and Family Services

Ithaca, New York 26 followers

Proudly Protecting Civil Liberties Since 1976

About us

Our mission: For over forty years OAR has been protecting the civil liberties of those incarcerated in the Tompkins County Jail through: Assumption of innocence until proven guilty: This is our foundation. Ensuring legal representation in the case of indigence: OAR conducts assigned counsel intakes four days a week in the Tompkins County Jail. Bailing individuals pre-trial: Individuals bailed pre-trial are less likely to be convicted of the crime for which they are accused. College Initiative Upstate: In 2016, A reentry education program joined OAR. CIU's mission is to create pathways from jail and prison to higher education. These programs help restore and maintain our clients' inclusion in the community.

Website
http://www.oartompkins.org
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Ithaca, New York
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1976
Specialties
Bail, Drop-In Center, Client Services, Endeavor House, Re-Entry Services, College Initiative Upstate, Liaison Services, Assigned Counsel Forms, and Parolee Case Management

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Updates

  • #NowHiring #TompkinsCounty #Ithaca #Employment #Nonprofit OAR (Opportunities, Alternatives and Resources) of Tompkins County has a position open for a Client Service Assistant. The mission of OAR, a community based non-profit organization, is to advocate for and assist people who are or have been incarcerated in the Tompkins County Jail, as well as their families and friends. OAR also works closely with our clients to assist their transition back home. The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to the mission and goals of OAR and experience in dealing with a wide range of clients from all walks of life. Please email anita.maria.peebles@gmail.com for a full job description. OAR is an equal opportunity employer. The position provides health, disability and life insurance. The salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience and ranges between $27,500 and $29,000 annually for a 35 hour workweek. Please submit your resume and cover letter either by email to: anita.maria.peebles@gmail.com or Anita Peebles, Senior Client Service Worker by mail to OAR, 910 W. State/MLK St. Ithaca, NY 14850 by January 4, 2019.