Crisis Services Advocate

Overview

Seeking : compassionate individuals looking to help make a difference!

If you are passionate about making a difference in someone's life and want to work for an organization that appreciates and recognizes their employee's success, we encourage you to apply today!

Seeking a Full Time Crisis Services Advocate on our Jametown Corps Team

Our Full Time opportunities offer :

• Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time, and sick time
• Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)
• Comprehensive Health Care Coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles
• Company Paid Basic Term Life Insurance for Employee
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life
• Flexible Spending Account
• Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)
• Christmas Bonus
• Wireless discount for Verizon customers
• Free parking

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION :

The Crisis Services Advocate position exists to assist the Shelter Manager and the Anew Center Program Director in the delivery of Anew Center programs and services. The Salvation Army Anew Center provides services in Chautauqua County including the Residential Domestic Violence Program-Agnes Home, The Non-Residential Domestic Violence Program, and the Rape Crisis Program.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

appropriate intake information, including the DHHS application.

donations, laundry, organizing supplies, etc.

in shelter and / or clients contacting the hotline.

Qualifications

SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :

1. Must satisfactorily complete the sexual assault training in order to be a certified rape crisis counselor.

2. Must have a valid driver's license that meets The Salvation Army insurance requirements.

3. Must have computer / typing skills in order to complete statistics, maintain case files, and correspond via email communication.

4. Must have the ability to climb stairs and carry supplies to and from upper levels of the building.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.