Job

Counselor

Hybrid
Work must be performed in or near Norristown, PA

Details at a Glance

Time Commitment
Full Time Schedule
Start Date
April 29, 2024
Application Deadline
April 26, 2024
Education
Master's Degree Required
Experience Level
Entry level
Salary
See below
competitive salary

Description

The Counselor, who reports to the Direct Services Supervisor for assignment of cases, tasks, case consultations, case management and ongoing supervision is responsible for providing counseling including advocacy and accompaniment for protection from sexual violence and intimidation orders to victims of sexual assault and other crimes. These services may be provided in community based locations as needed and assigned, including services to the underserved populations. This position will require working in person and remotely.

Applicant needs to live in Philadelphia or surrounding suburbs to attend in person accompaniments.

Responsibilities: Counseling, advocacy, community outreach and support group facilitation as assigned. Rotation on crisis hotline in office and weekly on-call hotline rotation, in-person hospital and police accompaniment for sexual assault victims, record keeping in accordance with ETO and other agency data collection and reporting requirements, intake monthly reports and client number assignment.

Qualifications: Master’s Degree(required) in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field, License preferred. Completion of VSC 65+ hour Sexual Assault Counselor/Victim Advocate training. Criminal Record, Child Abuse History and FBI Clearance background checks required. Valid driver’s license, vehicle and valid automobile insurance required. All employees are At-Will employees. EOE


The Counselor, who reports to the Direct Services Supervisor for assignment of cases, tasks, case consultations, case management and ongoing supervision is responsible for providing counseling including advocacy and accompaniment for…

Benefits

After a three month period benefits will be available( medical including dental and vision and vacation, sick and personal leave)

After a three month period benefits will be available( medical including dental and vision and vacation, sick and personal leave)

Level of Language Proficiency

Spanish language skills a plus*

Spanish language skills a plus*

Location

Hybrid
Work must be performed in or near Norristown, PA
325 Swede Street, Norristown, PA 19401, United States
2nd Floor

How to Apply

Please send resume and cover letter to: erin-milbourne@vscmontcopa.org

Please send resume and cover letter to: erin-milbourne@vscmontcopa.org

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