Advocate

Company: SafeHouse of Seminole
Location: Sanford
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

SafeHouse is seeking a highly skilled professional to provide advocacy and program support. - If you have energy, passion, ambition and are looking to grow in a career that makes a difference in your community, then we want you! - -As an Advocate you will work in our emergency shelter with the SafeHouse team to ensure an empowering environment for survivors of domestic violence. - Responsibilities include answering the crisis helpline, providing appropriate resources, crisis intervention, safety planning and community resources. - You will also work closely with the SafeHouse case management team to conduct intakes and assist in supporting survivors reach their goals. - To learn about SafeHouse please visit our website at: - Enjoy a 4 day work week! Multiple Shifts Available: - S/M/T/W or W/TH/FRI/SAT Choose the hours that work for you: Noon-10:00 pm / 4:00 pm-2:00 am or Overnight 9:00 pm-7:00 am Salary Range: - $40,000-$42,000 based on experience Education and Training: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology or Social Service related field preferred. - Professional experience may be substituted for formal education at the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer. - - Experience and other job requirements: -A minimum of 1-year professional experience in advocacy, education or service related role required. - Must have an excellent work ethic and strong customer service skills. - Ability to set professional boundaries, maintain confidentiality and provide effective and immediate crisis intervention for survivors. Must have excellent verbal, written and computer skills. - Hold a valid Florida Driver's License and proof of auto insurance. SafeHouse of Seminole is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) SafeHouse of Seminole does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, mental or physical disability/disability status, sex/gender, pregnancy, military status/status as a veteran, genetic information, citizenship, immigration status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, limited English proficiency, language spoken, or other legally protected status.

Keywords: SafeHouse of Seminole, Sanford , Advocate, Other , Sanford, Florida