CAC Advocate: Crisis Support & Survivor Advocacy

Taoschamber; Taos (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Against Violence seeks a CAC Advocate to deliver crisis intervention, advocacy, and case management for clients affected by domestic and sexual violence. The role requires travel within New Mexico, strong collaboration with law enforcement and protective services, and coordinated care for children, teens, and adults with diverse needs.

The position emphasizes culturally competent services, thorough documentation, and ongoing engagement with survivors to ensure access to shelter,

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of relevant experience preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Familiarity with accessing community services.
• Forty hours of domestic violence training within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Advocacy services to CAC clients including crisis intervention and case management.
• Provide education about the investigative process to families.
• Coordinate referrals and services with trauma-informed providers.
• Enter and track data in the CAC database and report outcomes.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Two years of relevant experience

Must be 21 years of age or older

Familiarity with accessing community services

Domestic violence training (40 hours)

Job description

Community Against Violence seeks a CAC Advocate to deliver crisis intervention, advocacy, and case management for clients affected by domestic and sexual violence. The role requires travel within New Mexico, strong collaboration with law enforcement and protective services, and coordinated care for children, teens, and adults with diverse needs.

The position emphasizes culturally competent services, thorough documentation, and ongoing engagement with survivors to ensure access to shelter,