Partner Abuse Intervention Specialist

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division City Mission is seeking a Partner Abuse Intervention Program Facilitator to provide PAIP services and collaborate with local partners. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (BSW preferred) and completion of DV-related training; bilingual ability is a plus.

In-person Tuesdays evenings at Midway Corps are required. You will manage case-related contacts, coordinate with social services, and maintain required documentation while upholding agency

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree; BSW preferred.
• 40-hour domestic violence training completed or plan for completion.
• 20-hour partner abuse intervention training completed or plan for completion.
• Previous experience in domestic violence work and PAIP/DV groups preferred.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provides PAIP groups within agency policies, programs and procedures.
• Maintains frequent case-related contacts with local resources and agencies to advocate for clients.
• Obtains appropriate Release of Information before referrals.
• Acts as mandated reporter to IDHS or Elder Abuse Hotline when abuse is suspected.
• Keeps supervisor informed of subpoenas, crisis situations, and documents incidents.

Skills

Program knowledge

Mission understanding

DV knowledge

Diversity awareness

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Data management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

BSW preferred

Job description

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division City Mission is seeking a Partner Abuse Intervention Program Facilitator to provide PAIP services and collaborate with local partners. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (BSW preferred) and completion of DV-related training; bilingual ability is a plus.

In-person Tuesdays evenings at Midway Corps are required. You will manage case-related contacts, coordinate with social services, and maintain required documentation while upholding agency