Empowerment Advocate: Transitional Housing & Counseling

KG Workforce Solutions; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 23,912 - 34,057; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

KG Workforce Solutions is seeking a Transitional Housing Advocate in Columbia, South Carolina. The role involves providing case management, counseling, and life skills education to domestic violence survivors, encouraging their independence while navigating housing solutions. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in behavioral science and understanding of intimate partner violence. This full-time position offers benefits including health insurance and paid time off, with a pay rate of up to $21.04 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in behavioral science.
• Experience in providing direct services to individuals in need.
• Understanding of intimate partner violence and its effects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits and provide counseling services.
• Assist survivors in finding secure housing.
• Provide case management and make referrals.

Skills

Counseling

Case management

Life skills education

Crisis intervention

Advocacy for clients

Education

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or related degree

Job description

KG Workforce Solutions is seeking a Transitional Housing Advocate in Columbia, South Carolina. The role involves providing case management, counseling, and life skills education to domestic violence survivors, encouraging their independence while navigating housing solutions. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in behavioral science and understanding of intimate partner violence. This full-time position offers benefits including health insurance and paid time off, with a pay rate of up to $21.04 per hour.