Human Trafficking Outreach Advocate

Scarlet Road (SR) is a survivor informed, faith based non-profit organization serving individuals who need support exiting the legal and illegal sex industry. Scarlet Road provides outreach to at risk individuals and schools, and provides aftercare services for those ready and able to leave the sex industry. We aim to meet the basic and long term needs of the most vulnerable people in our community to equip them with skills to gain independence and find success and healing from their past. The Scarlet Road Outreach Advocate is responsible for direct outreach connections with sexual exploitation survivors and prevention education. The role includes responding to phone/text/email referrals and providing specialized trauma-informed safety planning for those in need, and for maintaining positive relationships with our local service provider agencies and schools throughout the community. This role provides the beginning steps for the survivors that we serve to become enrolled in our intensive aftercare program or to be referred to the most appropriate resource connection that fits their individualized healing needs. Additionally, the role includes facilitating Scarlet Road's prevention curriculum in school classrooms and other community spaces.

Job Responsibilities:

In person, direct outreach support to survivors throughout the community Facilitating prevention curriculum in local schools and/or community groups Maintaining strong relationships with current community partners Building and maintaining supportive relationships with local service provider agencies Re-entry support services for incarcerated survivor populations Familiarity with medical, social services, crisis networks and similar systems of support Occasional ride assistance to Scarlet Road clients Participation in Scarlet Road client-facing events Data & record keeping, connected to primary job focuses Highly developed emotional/physical boundaries

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree within human services related studies or other relevant degree Understanding of domestic and international frames of sexual exploitation/human trafficking and related trauma, coping strategies, and defenses relating to power/control-based relationship structures 2 years of direct services work, preferably with survivors of exploitation Safety planning and motivational interviewing Public speaking experience Comfortable with learning/facilitating classroom management skills Experience managing multiple ongoing projects and tasks. Proactive and motivated with the ability to work both as a team and independently Highly developed emotional/physical boundaries A familiarity with community resources A commitment to see individuals free from all forms of gender-based, class-based and minority affected violence Alignment with Scarlet Road's mission, vision, core values, and statement of faith Bilingual perferred

Benefits:

Healthcare Benefits for full time employees Manette Clinic Membership Limited Therapy coverage Mileage reimbursement Paid professional development and training Paid time off/holidays Paid sick time off Please submit a cover letter and resume to

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Application Question(s): Do you have public speaking experience?

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person