Job Description

The Domestic Violence Advocate provides trauma-informed, person-centered support to survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence residing in transitional housing. This position promotes safety, stabilization, and empowerment by offering case management, advocacy, crisis intervention, resource coordination, and life-skills guidance. The Advocate helps ensure residents have the support they need to achieve housing stability, emotional healing, and long-term independence. Advocates will provide case management by......

Maintain a manageable caseload of transitional housing residents. Develop individualized service plans with measurable goals. Assist residents with accessing benefits, childcare, mental health services, chemical dependency programs, medical care, and other supports. Facilitate referrals and collaborate with partnering agencies, shelters, and county providers. Document all services, resident progress, and incidents in accordance with organizational and funding requirements. Assist residents in securing long-term stable housing through applications, landlord communication, and housing search support. Educate residents on tenant rights, responsibilities, budgeting, and basic life skills. Conduct unit checks and ensure compliance with program guidelines and safety policies. Support residents transitioning out of the program toward self-sufficiency. Cleaning and Facility maintenance(house cleaning on all the shifts)
The position is very part-time and the hours are flexible.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person