Residential Advocate

Residential advocates are responsible for responding to 24-hour Crisis Hotline by providing crisis intervention to victims and perpetrators of domestic violence and others needing information, support and referral.

Residential advocates also provide informal counseling, support and assistance to residents of the shelter.

Qualifications

• Residential Advocates must be at least 21 years of age
• At least 25 years of age with clean driving record and willingness to drive agency van preferred
• High School Diploma and one year related education or experience in a helping profession
• Warm, empathic, and non-judgmental with demonstrated ability to maintain healthy boundaries with clients and staff
• Bilingual preferred

Former victims of abuse encouraged to apply.