Domestic Violence Advocate – Multiple Shifts & Schedules Available- Danielson Location

Hiring for 1st and 2nd shifts

Agency Overview:

United Services, Inc. is a leading non-profit provider of behavioral health and social services in northeastern Connecticut. With over 30 programs, 12 locations, and 250 dedicated professionals, we’re committed to improving the lives of children, adults, and families through compassionate mental health care, prevention, and support services. Our offices are located throughout Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner,” within easy commute of New London, Worcester, and Providence.

Location:

Danielson, CT

Description:

Seeking Advocates for our Domestic Violence Program (DVP) located in Danielson, CT. Work as part of a team in our 24/7 residential shelter, which provides a safe environment to adults and children fleeing domestic violence. You would be a trained, certified domestic violence advocate providing individual and group counseling, case management, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning, advocacy, shelter and hotline coverage. As part of our DVP team, you would coordinate services for victims of domestic violence and collaborate with staff to meet their needs. Basic office tasks, such as copying, filing, and organizing materials, as well as cleaning, are required.

Domestic Violence Program

DVP offers services to anyone who is a victim of domestic abuse and provides a diverse array of services, including 24/7 emergency shelter, court advocacy assistance, referral and information services, support groups and counseling, case management, recreation, bilingual staff, educational programs for schools, and training for professionals throughout Northeastern Connecticut.

Schedule:

1st shift:

• 1st shift: Friday & Saturday 7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. (16 hours per week)
• 1st shift: Sunday through Thursday 7:00 A.M.-3:30 P.M. ( 40 hours per week)
• 1st shift: Monday through Friday 9:00 A.M.-5:30 P.M (40 hours per week)