This job description is a broad outline of the responsibilities and duties of the Domestic Violence Resource Advocacy Coordinator and will be amended, as needed, to meet the program priorities of Women Aware, Inc. (the "Agency") and its ensuing work requirements. It should not be construed as a contract and does not create a contract of employment. Employment with the Agency is at will.
Reports to:
Director of Residential Services Status:
Non-Exempt Qualifications:
Full Time, M-F, evenings as needed BA/BS in the social services field Domestic Violence experience, preferred Bilingual-Spanish preferred Excellent crisis intervention, case management, and organizational skills required Driver's license - clean and valid Lifting to 25lbs
General Responsibilities:
In collaboration with the Director of Residential Services and support of the Residential team, the DV Resource Advocacy Coordinator oversees the services delivery of the 24-hour crisis hotline. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: Provide a safe, non-judgmental, and mission-centered environment. Work collaboratively with Agency staff and community agencies to facilitate the delivery of services. Supervise the advocacy services response to survivors of domestic violence calling the crisis hotline. Provide crisis intervention, advocacy, and linkage to services in accordance with accepted standards of care, ethics of the profession and the Agency's confidentiality policy. Provides regular supervision to the per diem staff in conjunction with the Assistance Director of Residential services.