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Domestic Violence Advocate -

Posted on: Thursday, 03 April, 2008  19:39
Updated On: Thursday, 03 April, 2008  20:39
Expires On: Thursday, 08 January, 2009  20:28
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Since 1977, Sojourner Center has provided shelter and support to thousands of individuals affected by domestic violence. Sojourner Center is a Non-Profit organization, our mission is to overcome the impact of domestic violence, one life at a time.


The Advocate I is responsible for providing support and resource for the residential participants and those served through Community Based Outreach. Advocate Iˇ¦s share the responsibility of the Helpdesk and Crisis Line with all other Advocates. In addition to these responsibilities, Advocate Iˇ¦s provide support, resource, and referral to victims of domestic violence through Community Based Outreach.

Keys to success in this position are:
1. A keen awareness of the critical nature of services provided to victims of domestic violence who are residing in the community and have minimal support.

2. A strong ability to assist ad support victims of domestic violence with lethality self-assessment and safety planning.

3. A commitment to meeting the day-to-day needs of the women on the campus in a compassionate manner that is in concert with the empowerment dynamic.

ADA Requirements:
Ability to travel throughout the community, use standard office equipment, and move within standard office. Ability to pass a fingerprint clearance according to ADHS licensure.

Qualifications:
2 years of post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent work experience in family violence services.
General customer service skills
General office and computer skills
Bi-lingual Spanish-English preferred
Candidates can send a “Letter of Interest” and a resume to: G. Barraza / Personnel Effectiveness Coordinator E-Mail: jobs@sojournercenter.org Fax: (602) 244-8006

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