Victim Advocate Position Available In New Hanover, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Responsible for Shelter services, crisis intervention, advocacy, and support for survivors of domestic violence. Full-time position in Wilmington, NC offering $42,000 a year with benefits such as health and dental insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan. Requires experience with domestic violence dynamics and a commitment to agency's mission. Email or mail resume and cover letter to apply.
Job Description
Victim Advocate Domestic Violence Shelter & Services – 4.0 Wilmington, NC Job Details Full-time $42,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Pension plan Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mid-level Driver’s License Full Job Description VACANCY Victim Advocate
QUALIFICATIONS
Requires knowledge and experience with the dynamics of domestic violence and work with victims/survivors, crisis intervention, provision of support and residential services, recordkeeping, program management, written and oral communications, and community collaborations. Must be sensitive to the issue of domestic violence and have a commitment to the mission of the agency. Applicant must have the ability to work with a wide range of people, manage their time efficiently, work independently and as part of a team, and provide advocacy in a non-judgmental, empowering, and trauma-informed manner. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Responsible for Shelter services, including crisis intervention, intake, advocacy, information and referral, goal planning, safety planning, support/education groups, house meetings, and other direct services as needed for survivors and their children. Help ensure the safe and legal operation and general upkeep of the Shelter facility. Facilitate weekly Shelter House Meeting, including coordination of holiday dinners, community partner presentations, and other resources to meet the needs of the clients. Facilitate weekly Seeking Safety group at the New Hanover County Detention Center for victims/survivors that have experienced domestic violence and are currently incarcerated.
SALARY/BENEFITS/SCHEDULE
New Hire starting pay rate is $42,000. Current benefits include Health, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, Pension Plan and Paid Leave. Hours are mostly Monday-Friday, 3pm-11pm, with flexibility required, particularly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. We hire based on life experiences, work experience, professional training, and education.
TO APPLY
Mail/email with a brief cover letter and resume to information below. Priority deadline for applications postmarked by .
Mail:
Vacancy – Victim Advocate Domestic Violence Shelter and Services, Inc. P.O. Box 1555 Wilmington, NC 28402-1555
OR Email:
No phone calls, walk-ins, or faxes please. Position available immediately. We hire without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation, sexual identity, or any other non-performance factor.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Language:
another language (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Wilmington, NC 28403 (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Wilmington, NC 28403: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
