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Published 11/24/25 2:16PM

Volunteer Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Sisterhood Sanctuary Domestic Violence resource center
Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Markham, IL
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Hours: 3–6 hrs/week Commitment: 6–12 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Victim Support, Women
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    25+

    Description

    Reports to: Executive Director

    Hours: 3–6 hrs/week

    Commitment: 6–12 months

    Role Summary

    Provides trauma-informed emotional support, psychoeducation, safety planning guidance, and stabilization services to survivors of domestic violence. This role does not provide therapy — it offers supportive services within a DV, non-clinical scope.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide trauma-informed emotional support sessions (non-therapeutic)
    • Assist survivors in understanding trauma responses
    • Support safety planning and crisis stabilization
    • Consult with staff on trauma-informed best practices
    • Help develop survivor workshops (healing, boundaries, coping skills)
    • Ensure all services follow DV confidentiality and ethics

    Qualifications

    • Active LCSW in Illinois
    • Strong trauma-informed care knowledge
    • Domestic violence experience preferred
    • Grounded, emotionally regulated, survivor-centered

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Markham, IL
    Associated Location

    Southland Suburbs

    Markham, IL, USA

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