Trauma-Informed Domestic Violence Specialist (Part-Time 15h/wk)

Child & Family Service; Hilo (HI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision/RX plans

401(k)

Job summary

Child & Family Service in Hilo, HI seeks a Domestic Violence Specialist II TSN to deliver direct DV services to participants. The role is 15 hours per week, with travel on the island as needed and strict confidentiality. A four-year degree and 2+ years DV experience are required.

Applicants should be prepared to work with high-risk populations, demonstrate de-escalation skills, and understand cultural dynamics to support families and victims effectively.

Qualifications

• Four-Year College Degree from an accredited school with a general major.
• Two years of experience providing domestic violence services required.
• Ability to diffuse potentially hostile clients and manage crisis.
• Awareness of cultural and gender bias/issues and respectful communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to participants involved in domestic violence.
• Work 15 hours per week as part of the DV Specialist II role.
• Travel on island as needed; maintain confidentiality and safety.

Skills

DV services

Group facilitation

Cultural awareness

De-escalation

High-risk population

Education

Four-year degree (relevant field)

DV services experience (2+ years)

Job description

Child & Family Service in Hilo, HI seeks a Domestic Violence Specialist II TSN to deliver direct DV services to participants. The role is 15 hours per week, with travel on the island as needed and strict confidentiality. A four-year degree and 2+ years DV experience are required.

Applicants should be prepared to work with high-risk populations, demonstrate de-escalation skills, and understand cultural dynamics to support families and victims effectively.