Safe Home Client Advocate - Gettysburg, United States - YWCA Hanover
4 days ago
Description
Job Summary:
The Client Advocate provides direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking.
YWCA Safe Home is a 501c (3) non-profit dedicated to empowering clients to achieve self-defined goals that will support their ability to obtain and maintain their personal safety and wellbeing.
General duties include:
crisis intervention, legal advocacy and accompaniment, medical accompaniment, individual advocacy, safety and goal planning, referral to/collaboration with other community resources, systems advocacy, 24-hour hotline assistance, options counseling, and filing of Protection from Abuse petitions.
Additionally, the Client Advocate must be able to contribute, communicate effectively, and work well in a group setting to facilitate collaborative and trauma-informed direct client services.
The Client Advocate is a mandated reporter of suspected child abuse as defined by PA Child Protective Services Law.Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
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