Survivor-Centered DV & Child Welfare Advocate

SAFESPACE INC; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

SafeSpace, Inc. seeks an Advocate for Domestic Violence and Child Welfare (DVCW) to support survivors and assist child welfare professionals in partnering with survivors and holding batterers accountable.

The role is co-located with DCF CPI and involves crisis intervention, safety planning, and ongoing supportive services. The position requires collaboration with CPI project partners, conducting trainings, and reporting on CPI deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related human services field preferred.
• One year or more providing case management, crisis intervention and/or advocacy.
• Bilingual language skills preferred (Spanish).

Responsibilities

• Provide referrals and initial contact with survivors of domestic violence.
• Participate in case staffing and consultations to develop safety plans.
• Coordinate with CPI, CBC and partner agencies to improve survivor services.
• Conduct onsite trainings for local child welfare staff and DV center staff.
• Submit monthly CPI project reports and track referrals by county.

Job description

SafeSpace, Inc. seeks an Advocate for Domestic Violence and Child Welfare (DVCW) to support survivors and assist child welfare professionals in partnering with survivors and holding batterers accountable.

The role is co-located with DCF CPI and involves crisis intervention, safety planning, and ongoing supportive services. The position requires collaboration with CPI project partners, conducting trainings, and reporting on CPI deliverables.