Hospital Responder Violence Intervention Program

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellness programs

Mental health support

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

On-site parking

Job summary

LifeBridge Health's Center for Hope Violence Intervention Programs, located at Grace Medical Center in Baltimore, provides direct services through education, advocacy and coordination for individuals affected by violence. The role collaborates with MONSE Safe Streets and PAAVE to extend psychosocial support.

The position requires 1–3 years of trauma-informed care and advocacy experience, with knowledge of elder abuse, human trafficking and the legal system related to restraining orders, victim

Qualifications

• Education: HS Diploma/GED preferred
• Experience: 1-3 years experience with trauma informed care and advocacy, knowledge in elder abuse, human trafficking and sexual assault, crisis intervention and safety planning skills, familiarity with legal system in terms of restraining orders, elder protection laws, victim compensation and immigration relief options.
• Must have DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities

• Meets victims and loved ones following violent injury, assesses social and psychosocial barriers and safety and retaliation risks associated with the patient.
• Maintains information on available community resources, makes appropriate and timely referrals for services and provides ongoing coordination of needed services.
• Maintains all necessary documentation required by hospital, department, and funder.
• In collaboration with other Center for Hope Program staff, provides information and referral to community at large, as well as individual patients.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Advocacy

Crisis intervention

Safety planning

Domestic violence experience

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

About the Role:

Provides direct services by means of education, advocacy and services coordination to individuals injured through or exposed to violence in order to extend the psychosocial support services of the Center for Hope Violence Intervention Programs, in collaboration with the MONSE Safe Streets program, PAAVE (Pathways to Advocacy Against Violence Everyday) and other Center for Hope Programs. POSITION LOCATED AT GRACE MEDICAL CENTER.

Key Responsibilities:

• Meets victims and loved ones following violent injury, assesses social and psychosocial barriers and safety and retaliation risks associated with the patient.
• Maintains information on available community resources, makes appropriate and timely referrals for services and provides ongoing coordination of needed services.
• Maintains all necessary documentation required by hospital, department, and funder.
• In collaboration with other Center for Hope Program staff, provides information and referral to community at large, as well as individual patients.

Requirements:

• Education: HS Diploma/GED preferred
• Experience: 1-3 years experience with trauma informed care and advocacy, knowledge in elder abuse, human trafficking and sexual assault, crisis intervention and safety planning skills, familiarity with legal system in terms of restraining orders, elder protection laws, victim compensation and immigration relief options. Must have DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPERIENCE

Salary requirements $20 to $24/hour based on experience and internal equity for grant funded position

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

Join the team behind Baltimore's Center for Hope. As part ofLifeBridgeHealth, you won' just respond to violence in our communities, you'll help break its cycle. The Center for Hope brings together clinicians, social workers, educators and city agency partners under one roof, and you'd be part of an integrated, first-of-its-kind model built to serve victims of all ages, races, ethnicities and religions, from cradle to old age. Here, your work has a direct line to outcomes: safer neighborhoods, kids with a path forward, families with real support. You'll collaborate across disciplines instead of working in a silo, and you'll be part of building a model other health systems look to as the standard

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.