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The Clarina Howard Nichols Center is seeking an Advocate for 30-40 hours/week to provide services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence in our shelter and the community.
Responsibilities include:
Crisis support on the phone and in-person including emotional support, safety planning and referrals
Court advocacy including assisting with filing Relief from Abuse Orders and accompaniment to court
Accompaniment to social service appointments
Assistance with completing housing applications and maintaining housing resources
Outreach presentations and representing the organization at meetings and events
Ensuring compliance with program policies, funding requirements, and best practices
Preferred qualifications: Bachelors degree in human services related field or equivalent experience, prior domestic/sexual violence advocacy experience, strong problem-solving and limit-setting skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, commitment to upholding confidentiality, and experience with data collection and documenting work. Must be available to work some evenings and weekends.
To apply, reply to this posting with your cover letter and resume or mail to Clarina Howard Nichols Center PO Box 517 Morrisville, VT 05661.
Vacancy expired!