What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient and Domestic Violence Therapist position at Hopeful Horizons?
Job Summary:
The DSS Liaison/Therapist works closely with Department of Social Services staff to ensure that victims of domestic violence receive a holistic, trauma-informed response as well as providing therapy, support and advocacy to victims of domestic violence referred by DSS. This position will split their time between Hopeful Horizons’ office and DSS offices in Jasper and Beaufort counties each week. The DSS Liaison/Therapist requires a master’s degree in counseling, Social Work or an equivalent. State Licensure is required or the ability to receive Licensure within six months of employment. At least two years’ experience working in a human service setting and /or prior work with DSS is preferred. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply and are compensated.
Salary: Starting at $42,000 /$44,000 dependent on licensure status
Additional Qualifications:
- Training and experience in trauma treatment and domestic violence is preferred
- Comfort with power point, public speaking and providing training
- Ability to work with a team and independently – must be self-directed
- Excellent public relations and communications skills
- Good organizational and computer skills
- Valid South Carolina driver’s license, clean driving record and willingness to travel
- Must pass background checks
Please submit resumes with cover letters by Friday September 27, 2024. Hopeful Horizons is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive working environment.
About Hopeful Horizons: Hopeful Horizons is a 40 year-old local nonprofit organization with a mission to protect, treat and prevent and a vision of building a community without abuse. For more information on the organization and its programs, please visit our website at www.hopefulhorizons.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Okatie, SC 29909 (Required)
- Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000 - $44,000
