Domestic Violence Shelter Advocate & Safety Coordinator

Pueblo-of-SAN-Felipe-1; Algodones (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pueblo of San Felipe Indian Pueblo is seeking a Shelter Monitor/DV Advocate to oversee the shelter unit and provide case management to survivors and their dependents within the facility.

Under supervision of the Program Director of Family Services, you will maintain safety, document incidents, support survivors, and ensure adherence to shelter rules while coordinating with tribal leadership.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in victim advocacy field, Tribal Human/Social Services or Tribal Organization.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with clear record; willing to obtain victim advocacy certification.
• Background check required; pass a criminal history review.
• Keres language preferred; San Felipe and Veteran’s Preference considerations.

Responsibilities

• Provide welcoming environment for survivors and dependents who are victims of violence.
• Maintain safe, structured shelter environment and professional boundaries at all times.
• Keep comprehensive written records and incident reports in a timely manner.
• Consult with Program Coordinator regarding survivors’ needs and behavior.
• Assist survivors with processing issues and problem solving within shelter limits.
• Coordinate case management and transportation for appointments as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and upkeep of shelter, equipment, and supplies.
• Attend staff and case coordination meetings and participate in trainings.

Skills

Victim advocacy experience

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

AA or BA in Social Services or Social Work

Job description

Pueblo of San Felipe Indian Pueblo is seeking a Shelter Monitor/DV Advocate to oversee the shelter unit and provide case management to survivors and their dependents within the facility.

Under supervision of the Program Director of Family Services, you will maintain safety, document incidents, support survivors, and ensure adherence to shelter rules while coordinating with tribal leadership.