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Hope's Door, named a 2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester , is dedicated to ending domestic violence and empowering victims to achieve safety, independence, and healing. Overview of Position The Counselor/Advocate for the Westchester County Domestic Violence High Risk Team will collaborate with community partners dedicated to enhanced safety for domestic violence victims assessed at high risk for homicide. The Advocate's primary role is to facilitate this process through assessment of danger, safety planning, skillful advocacy, and coordination of services within Hope's Door and with our partners, which include Westchester County Office for Women, Westchester County Probation Department, Westchester Medical Center, local police departments, the District Attorney's Office, sister DV agencies, and legal services providers, among other partners. Responsibilities Deliver services for victims identified as high-risk for homicide. Conduct intake, danger assessments, safety planning, counseling, and case management services. Provide information and referrals. Participate in high-risk team meetings. Support on-call responses outside regular hours. Strengthen partnerships with community partners. Assist with hotline response to provide immediate support and guidance. Document services and submit accurate, timely reports.

Preferred Skills and Experience Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with databases a plus.

Transportation:

Valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation.

Language Skills:

Bilingual Spanish a plus. We seek a compassionate, well-rounded candidate with a relevant education, practical experience, and technical skills who is flexible, collaborative, and able to work effectively in a team environment. Annual Agency Contribution for

Flexible Benefit Options:

$13,000 (Opt-Out for Cash Available) Life Insurance - Short and Long-term Disability Coverage - 401(k)

Participation PTO:

25 days

Sick:

12 days

Holidays:

10 days Hope's Door is an equal opportunity employer. People of all races, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, ability/disability, and veteran status are strongly encouraged to apply. Come make a difference in the lives of those wounded by abuse.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Experience:

Crisis intervention: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person