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The YWCA of Western MA is dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women. The YW provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault. Our programs and services include crisis shelter and transitional housing for survivors and their families, counseling, SAFEPLAN court advocacy, community education, supervised visitation, and vocational training for youth ages of 17-24. The YWCA provides services at several sites, including Holyoke, Northampton, Westfield, and our primary Springfield campus.
The YWCA is seeking a Direct Service Advocate for our Springfield Young Parent Program. The Direct Service Advocate (DSA) is responsible for providing support, advocacy and role modeling to adult, teen and child program participants living in the YWCA’s residential programs. DSA’s are part of a team model working with peers, supervisors, clinicians and outside connections to best serve program participants. DSA’s support the agency mission and trauma informed service model in order to provide safe, consistent and quality services to vulnerable populations.
Department: Springfield Youth Parent Program
Reports To: Site Director
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Starting Rate: $20.00/hour
Schedule: Part-Time, 15 hours/bi-weekly; Every Other Weekend 3pm-11pm
Primary Responsibilities for the position include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
This position is covered under the CBA (union) and is subject to union dues.
URL: www.ywworks.org/employment
INTRODUCTORY PERIOD
All employment at the YWCA begins with a 150-day Introductory Period.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Part Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$44k-55k (estimate)
05/18/2024
09/11/2024
ywworks.org
SPRINGFIELD, MA
25 - 50
1868
Private
MARY REARDON JOHNSON
<$5M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy