Partner Contact Specialist- Intimate Partner Abuse Education Programs

Eliot Community Human Services; Everett (WA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Partner Contact Specialist for their Intimate Partner Abuse Education Program. This role requires empathy and professionalism while providing support to victims of domestic violence. The ideal candidate will have experience in the domestic violence sphere and skills in safety planning. Fluency in Spanish is a plus, with an hourly rate of $40. Become a part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Discounted fitness services

100% company-paid life insurance

Ongoing training and career advancement

Qualifications

• At least one year experience working in the domestic violence field.
• Successfully completed or ability to complete a domestic violence service agency training.
• Strong understanding of trauma informed care and the complex dynamics of abuse.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the program’s point of contact for the domestic violence victim.
• Provide program information and resources for the victim.
• Gather confidential information about the perpetrator.
• Provide on-going contact with the victim as needed.
• Advocate for the victim assisting with safety planning and support.

Skills

Empathy

Professionalism

Understanding of intimate partner abuse

Trauma informed care

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Job description

Partner Contact Specialist - Intimate Partner Abuse Education Programs

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change

At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.

Benefits at Eliot

We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:

• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match
• Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
• Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
• Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development

Eliot’s Intimate Partner Abuse Education Program (IPAEP) is a 40-week, court mandated and self-referred program that provides educational intervention services to individuals convicted of and/or who are abusing their intimate partners. Group intervention is considered the most effective approach to change the behavior of domestic violence perpetrators. The program assists individuals in recognizing and accepting responsibility for abusive behaviors and learning non-violent alternatives.

The ideal Candidate for the Partner Contact Specialist approaches each interaction with empathy, professionalism, and a strong understanding of the dynamics of intimate partner abuse. They prioritize safety and confidentiality while providing information and resources to partners of program participants. Through skilled communication and advocacy, they help bridge the gap between intervention services and victim support.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the program’s point of contact for the domestic violence victim.
• Provide program information and resources for the victim, to include connection to the local domestic violence agency that provides confidential support services.
• Gather confidential information about the perpetrator, concerns, issues and other related information.
• Provide on-going contact with the victim as needed.
• Advocate for the victim assisting with safety planning and support.

Qualifications:

• At least one year experience working in the domestic violence field.
• Must have successfully completed or ability to complete a domestic violence service agency training.
• Must have a strong understanding of trauma informed care and the complex dynamics of abuse.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is a plus.
• Bilingual candidates fluent in Spanish are eligible for a 6% wage increase.

Schedule: Varies, Fee-for-Service role, fully remote.

Hourly Rate

$40 - $40 USD

At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.

Apply today and make a difference.