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Shelter Advocate
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Description
Provide direct services, including personal advocacy, crisis intervention, support and appropriate referrals to primary and secondary victims of domestic violence, intimate partner violence and stalking, and to victims and survivors of sexual assault and abuse and other crimes including the assessment of individual needs and options, emotional support, basic legal advocacy, and medical advocacy; facilitate victims/survivors’ awareness of the affective, behavioral, and cognitive effects of their experience and enhance their ability to cope/adjust; provide crisis intervention, emergency shelter intakes, and medical support advocacy on evenings/weekends to victims/survivors on the hotline or in-person as back-up in rotation with all other direct service staff
Benefits
Paid holidays, vacation, sick and medical benefits.
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How to Apply
The application consists of:
- Cover Letter.
- Essay. (limit 1 page) Please address how your background, experience and personal philosophies are applicable to this position.
- Chronological work/education experience Resume.
- Whether paid or volunteer
- Hours worked
- Reason for leaving each position.
All items must be submitted for applications to be considered complete. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Email completed application to Kateisha Moreno at program.manager@atvp.org
