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Staff with bilingual competencies provide an additional and essential value to our organization and we increase our starting wage accordingly for bilingual staff.
Note to Candidates :
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications as described in a job description.
Clackamas Women’s Services is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization and we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of the qualifications as described or if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform job duties.
About Clackamas Women’s Services (CWS) :
Clackamas Women’s Services (CWS) was incorporated in 1985 as Clackamas County’s first shelter for survivors escaping family violence and domestic abuse.
CWS’ service delivery framework is built on trauma-informed best practices that promote safety and self-determination. Our vision is to live in a society that no longer tolerates domestic and sexual violence, but rather thrives on mutual respect.
CWS offers comprehensive, responsive solutions for adults and children impacted by sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, the sex industry, and elder abuse.
Through our emergency shelter, A Safe Place Family Justice Center, satellite offices and throughout the community, CWS coordinates services with other public and private agencies in order to best serve survivors seeking help.
Participants in our programs receive no-cost services by highly trained staff.
CWS is committed to building an organizational culture that reflects our values. We envision a community of survivors, staff, partners, volunteers, and donors who are deeply committed to breaking the isolation of domestic and sexual violence.
We do this by creating community and partnership, honoring, and celebrating survivors, and engaging in work toward equity and social change through community engagement and by investing internally in continual improvement and learning processes.
We are dedicated to the ongoing work of creating and sustaining a community where everyone can thrive.
Benefits of working at CWS :
Clackamas Women’s Services is proud to offer competitive wages, paying above market for all positions and offering a full package of benefits including :
CWS helps survivors build hope and resilience so they can achieve their goals for personal safety, physical and mental wellness, financial autonomy, and family stability.
Position Purpose :
Responsible for providing confidential advocacy, crisis intervention, case management, and support services to sexual assault, domestic violence, and elder abuse survivors accessing services at Providence Hospitals in Clackamas County as well as supporting hospital staff in neighboring counties to connect survivors to services in their area.
This position is co-located and will have a sexual assault focus, working closely with Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) and other hospital staff.
Key Responsibilities
o Short-term, crisis intervention services
o Emotional support
o Safety planning
o Systems and resource navigation
o Collaborate with survivors to meet needs, support strengths and navigate challenges
o Assist with individualized goal setting and planning
o Sexual assault and domestic violence education
o Support survivors navigating emergency needs (housing, accessing prescriptions, travel).
o Assist participants to access emergency and long-term housing resources
o Provide accompaniment and transportation in agency vehicle
Provide support and assist coworkers in response to fluctuations in workloads.
General Responsibilities :
Minimum Qualifications :
The person will also periodically move supplies and other items (up to 50 lbs.) from one place to another, participates in community events, and may work in all types of weather.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the communities we serve. Women, people of color, LGBTQ , older adults and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Clackamas Women’s Services complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age.
Clackamas Women’s Services operates its program, services, and activities in compliance with federal nondiscrimination laws.
Please submit a resume and cover to with the subject line of Hospital Based Advocate
Last updated : 2024-05-26
Full Time
$61k-76k (estimate)
05/27/2024
05/31/2024
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