Domestic Violence Advocate

• Some college coursework in Human Services, Criminal Justice, Psychology, related field or commensurate work experience preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.
• Successful completion of a vetting process with the Police Department; includes a thorough background investigation, required.
• One year of experience in counseling or professional client support position in a domestic violence agency and/or program setting preferred.
• Experience working with law enforcement.
• Exceptional problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Complete the 40-hour Domestic Violence Advocate certification training post-hire.

Prospective employees must pass a background screening to the satisfaction of the agency prior to placement. Since background screenings take time to complete, applicants are encouraged to apply early.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization.  We strongly encourage survivors of domestic violence to apply. We strongly encourage applicants of diverse race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law to apply.  All employment is decided based on qualifications, experience, merit, and business needs. 

Salary : $26 - $28