Domestic Violence Advocate

Job Description

Job Description

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career? ????

Join us in our mission as the Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate at Catholic Charities of Saratoga, Warren, & Washington Counties.

At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!

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 Family Court Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through :

• Conduct thorough client intakes, including needs assessments, safety planning, and development of individualized support plans.
• Advocate on behalf of clients with attorneys, law guardians, CPS, probation officers, and other court-affiliated professionals to ensure their needs and concerns are considered.
• Connect clients with relevant community resources and human services, including mental health providers, housing supports, parenting programs, and financial assistance.
• Work with the Program Director to coordinate training sessions, partner planning meetings, and outreach events that raise awareness and build capacity across community systems.
• Submit required reports and data in a timely manner and assist with program evaluations and outcome tracking

Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Minimum Salary : $20.00 / Hour

Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Maximum Salary : $20.00 / Hour

Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate : Monday - Friday 8 : 30 AM - 4 : 00 PM (35 hours per week); Must have availability for on call shifts.

Qualifications :

Preferred Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Human Services

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

Health / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance

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)