What are the responsibilities and job description for the Client Caseworker position at Cumberland Valley Domestic Violence Services?
Cumberland Valley Domestic
Violence Services, Inc., seeks qualified
and interested persons to fill the
following position:
Client Caseworker
LONDON, KENTUCKY
Monday-Friday (occasional weekends)
8:00 a.m.-4:00p.m. (varied)
Provides direct advocacy services for victim of domestic violence and sexual assault. Works closely with Kentucky Housing Corporation, private landlords and housing complexes to secure housing for victims. Aids victims with the Court system (both in shelter and in court settings), legal assistance, financial assistance and counseling. Completes assessments, develops and executes service and safety plans; provides information on benefits entitled to them as well as serving as an advocate with courts and social services agencies. Maintains state mandated client records and appropriate documentation. Identifies and assists participants in setting up appointments and coordinates transportation for needed services (medical, legal, education, DSS, childcare, applying for K-Tap, housing, the WIC program) and all other benefits. Provides extensive emotional support/counseling, transportation, service advocacy and referrals. Remains victim centered, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive and strives to empower the victims.
Requirements: High School diploma or GED plus up to 18 months of education or training beyond the high school level. 2-4 years of successful experience in a job-related field or the equivalent combination of education experience.
If interested and qualified, please respond by Feb. 15, 2025, by mailing resume to: Assistant Director, Highway 30 Bypass, London, KY 40741. NO PHONE CALLS ACCEPTED
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19