Feminist Jobs & Internships
| Job Title: | Survivor Advocate |
| Organization: | First Step Project on Domestic and Sexual Violence |
| Region: | Midwest |
| Description: | FIRST STEP WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY PROJECT ON DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Survivor Advocate Hours/week: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Western Wayne County location Availability: Start date: Nov. 2012, weekdays, evenings, on-call Assault Response Description: To provide crisis counseling, advocacy, information, and support to survivors of domestic and sexual violence via individual, group, and telephone sessions in a residential setting. Assist as needed with 24-hour crisis line, and Assault Response/Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program. Qualifications: BSW preferred/BA in human services; Masters Degree/MSW a plus; Significant experience working effectively with persons victimized by domestic/sexual violence as well as diverse populations; Match with agency mission, philosophy, strategic priorities, and core competencies essential. Ability to maintain a flexible schedule including on-call shifts; Valid MI drivers license, current auto insurance, criminal background check, sex offender registry check, Department of Human Services clearance, good driving record, and reliable transportation required. Bilingual a plus. Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits: Full-time position to include accrued sick and vacation time, holiday pay, option for health, dental, and life insurance. Send resume and cover letter WITH SALARY REQUIREMENTS to Desiree Herrick: dherrick@firststep-mi.org www.firststep-mi.org |
| Contact: | Desiree Herrick |
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| E-Mail: | dherrick@firststep-mi.org |
| Website: | http://www.firststep-mi.org |
| Closing Date: | December-31-12 |


