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Domestic Violence Advocate

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany
Amsterdam, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

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Join us in our mission as a Domestic Violence Advocate at Catholic Charities of Fulton & Montgomery County.  

Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.  

 

As the Domestic Violence Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:  

  • Responsible for calls received during office hours and walk-in clients.  
  • Complete an intake form with each client that includes an assessment of needed supports and services, available resources, and a service plan for implementation.  
  • Provide referrals and linkages to other community agencies as appropriate. 
  • Provide advocacy for victims applying for other services to live violence and abuse free.
        • Accompany clients to court, to the police station, to DSS and to doctors as deemed necessary.
        • Assist with finding safe housing for clients, and supportive counseling.
        • Assist clients with understanding their rights and with completing any associated paperwork.
        • Maintain accurate and complete case notes.

 

Domestic Violence Advocate Minimum Salary: $ 18.00

 

Domestic Violence Advocate Maximum Salary: $ 20.00

 

Domestic Violence Advocate Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00-4:00 (35 hours per week)
 

 

Qualifications:  

  • VALID NYS Driver's License
  • High School Diploma or GED required
    • Associate's Degree preferred
  • 1 year working with a diverse population

 

 

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:  

  • For benefit-eligible positions:  

      • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance  

      • Retirement planning options  

      • Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)  

  • A diverse and inclusive work environment  

  • Employee Assistance Program  

  • Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)  

  • Exciting referral bonuses  

  • Ongoing training and development  

  • Recognition and Awards  

  • Career Growth  

  • A collaborative team culture  

 

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.  

 

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:  

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)  

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights  

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)  

Salary : $18 - $20

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