Counselor Advocate Day Shift

Job Description

At Harvis, Inc. we work to support business owners, their managers and Human Resource 'departments of one' giving them a trusted HR Partner.

Harvis is not a temporary staffing agency. We partner with clients to help identify and hire the right employees.

Our client, the Domestic Violence Service Center, is currently seeking a full-time Counselor Advocate for day shift 7am - 3pm with rotating overnight weekends .

This is a non-exempt position.

Counselor Advocates are responsible for providing safety, counseling and other related services to Emergency Shelter and Bridge Housing clients; and crisis and supportive counseling services to Hotline victims of domestic violence.

This position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

DVSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law

Job duties include, but are not limited to :

Client Contact (Domestic Violence Program) :

• Delivers Emergency Shelter and Hotline services for Carbon and Luzerne Counties, i.e., crisis intervention, intake, supportive options counseling, safety planning, information and referral, advocacy with other community resources, referral to emergency shelter and transportation arrangements, if needed.
• Facilitates regular house meetings and support groups for Shelter guests.

Client Contact (Bridge Housing Program) :

Client Contact (Post-Residential Program) :

Experience and Skills

Job Benefits

This position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.