Current jobs related to Domestic Violence Counselor - New York - BarrierFree Living
-
Counselor - Domestic Violence Services
7 days ago
New York, New York, United States Sanctuary For Families Full timeAbout UsSanctuary for Families is a leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence in New York City. Our comprehensive range of services empowers thousands of adults and children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability each year.Position OverviewThe Counselor will...
-
Domestic Violence Program Director
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States Ironbound Community Corporation Full timeJob Title: Domestic Violence Program ManagerIronbound Community Corporation is seeking a dedicated and passionate leader to oversee its Breaking the Cycle Domestic Violence program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for improving program delivery, raising awareness about Domestic Violence, and serving as a champion for our organization's...
-
Domestic Violence Advocate
2 months ago
New York, United States BarrierFree Living Full time $60,000Start Date: ImmediatelyBenefits Package: 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Plan, Paid vacation, Sick days, Personal days, Paid National Holidays, and more.Annual Salary: $60,000 with License. Status: Full Time/ExemptHours per week: 35Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9AM to 5PM. 3 days per the week in the...
-
Domestic Violence Housing Specialist
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Domestic Violence Housing SpecialistDomestic Violence Services (DVS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to serve as a Domestic Violence Housing Specialist. This role is a critical part of our team, responsible for providing comprehensive support services to survivors of domestic violence and their families.Key...
-
Domestic Violence Housing Specialist
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Domestic Violence Housing SpecialistDomestic Violence Services (DVS) is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to serve as a Domestic Violence Housing Specialist. This role is a critical part of our team, responsible for providing comprehensive support services to survivors of domestic violence and their families.Key...
-
Counselor Advocate
3 months ago
New York, United States Violence Intervention Program Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $55,000/ year, non-negotiablePosition: Counselor AdvocateDepartment: Morivivi Safe Dwelling ProgramLocation: BronxReports To: Morivivi Program ManagerClassification: Full-Time, Non-ExemptWork Model: Hybrid, at least 3 days in the officrThe Violence Intervention Program (VIP) partners with Latinx communities to end...
-
Counselor Advocate
4 months ago
New York, United States Violence Intervention Program Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $25.83/hour, non-negotiablePosition: Counselor Advocate, Bronx Community ProgramDepartment: Community & Specialized Programs Location(s): BronxReports To: Manager Work Model: Hybrid, working 2-3 days per week on-siteClassification: Full Time, Non-exemptPay Rate: $50,000/year, non-negotiable# of positions: 2The...
-
New York, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Domestic Violence Audit and Billing Specialist to join our team at the City of New York. As a key member of the Shelter Operations and Support Services Unit, you will be responsible for processing payments and reimbursements to shelter providers, verifying shelter attendance records, and...
-
Residential Program Counselor
4 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Violence Intervention Program Full timeJOB DESCRIPTIONPosition: Morivivi Counselor AdvocateDepartment: Safe Dwelling ProgramLocation: BronxReports To: Morivivi Program ManagerClassification: Full-Time, Non-ExemptWork Model: Hybrid, at least 3 days in the officeThe Violence Intervention Program (VIP) collaborates with Latinx communities to combat gender-based violence. VIP prioritizes the voices...
-
Social Worker
5 days ago
New York, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob Title: Social Worker - Domestic Violence ServicesJoin the City of New York in making a difference in the lives of survivors of domestic violence. We are seeking highly motivated and compassionate Social Workers to join our team in providing comprehensive support services to individuals and families affected by domestic violence.Job Summary:The Social...
-
Case Manager
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States TemPositions Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Case Manager to join our team at TemPositions. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct service provision to residents in our domestic violence residential and legal program.Key ResponsibilitiesIntake and Assessment: Conduct thorough intake interviews to assess and evaluate residents for admission...
-
Principal Administrative Associate
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to fill the role of Domestic Violence Audit and Billing Specialist in our Shelter Operations Unit. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for processing payments and reimbursements to shelter providers, verifying shelter attendance records, and supporting...
-
Staff Attorney
6 days ago
New York, New York, United States Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Staff Attorney to join our Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Unit in Bath, New York. As a Staff Attorney, you will provide direct legal representation to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault, including family court representation, civil legal services, and community legal education.Key...
-
Principal Administrative Associate
3 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States City of New York Full timeJob SummaryThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Domestic Violence Audit and Billing Specialist to join our team in the Shelter Operations and Support Services Unit. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for processing payments and reimbursements to shelter providers, verifying shelter attendance records and...
-
Counselor
3 days ago
New York, New York, United States Sanctuary for Families Full timeAbout UsSanctuary for Families is a leading service provider and advocate for survivors of domestic violence, sex trafficking, and related forms of gender violence in New York City.We empower thousands of adults and children to move from fear and abuse to safety and stability through a comprehensive range of services.Position OverviewThe Counselor will...
-
Social Worker
4 months ago
New York, United States Urban Resource Institute Full timePOSITION REQUIREMENTS, EDUCATION & ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Provide direct, client-driven, comprehensive case management services to help clients resolve or mitigate barriers to securing and maintaining safety and appropriate services. Assist clients to develop client-driven goals, and safety, housing, financial and self-sufficiency plans that are...
-
Non-Residential Services Counselor
4 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Sanctuary For Families Inc. Full timeJob OverviewABOUT SANCTUARY FOR FAMILIESSanctuary for Families is a premier organization in New York dedicated to providing essential services and advocacy for individuals affected by domestic violence, sex trafficking, and other forms of gender-based violence. Each year, we empower numerous adults and children to transition from environments of fear and...
-
Social Worker
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Urban Resource Full timeDescription POSITION REQUIREMENTS, EDUCATION & ESSENTIAL SKILLS: Provide direct, client-driven, comprehensive case management services to help clients resolve or mitigate barriers to securing and maintaining safety and appropriate services. Assist clients to develop client-driven goals, and safety, housing, financial and self-sufficiency plans that...
-
Community-Based Counselor for Survivors
4 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States Sanctuary For Families Inc. Full timePosition OverviewAbout Sanctuary for FamiliesSanctuary for Families is a premier organization in New York dedicated to supporting and advocating for individuals affected by domestic violence, sex trafficking, and various forms of gender-based violence. Our mission is to empower survivors and their families to transition from environments of fear and abuse to...
-
Clinical Services Specialist
2 weeks ago
New York, New York, United States NYC Anti-Violence Project Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinician to join our Client Services department at the NYC Anti-Violence Project. As a key member of our team, you will provide direct crisis support services, including individual and group counseling, advocacy, referrals, and accompaniment, to survivors of violence within and against LGBTQ+ and...
Domestic Violence Counselor
4 months ago
Freedom House, a crisis shelter for domestic violence survivors with and without disabilities , provides comprehensive services to families and single individuals to assist them in recovering from their experiences of trauma. Services include individual and group counseling, case management, assistance with housing and government benefits, advocacy, on-site child care, occupational therapy, and medical and psychiatric care. This state-of-the-art facility is the first completely accessible domestic violence shelter for individuals with disabilities in the country.
The Domestic Violence Counselor is responsible for direct service provision with shelter residents who have experienced domestic violence with and without disabilities and those who are D/deaf or Hard of Hearing. Direct services include individual and group counseling, hotline screenings, crisis intervention, advocacy, and case management. The Domestic Violence Counselor is part of an interdisciplinary team including housing and entitlements, legal, nursing, childcare, occupational therapy, psychiatrist, maintenance, and residential aid.
Position Overview:
- Conduct phone intake interviews to assess callers for eligibility for shelter.
- Engage residents in initial and ongoing services, through individual and group supportive counseling and safety planning.
- Identify strengths and needs of individuals and families and establish an individualized service plan.
- Ensuring appropriate follow-up activities related to goals.
- Provide comprehensive quality advocacy and case management services.
- Provide crisis intervention and other services required to assist residents.
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to provide assistance in seeking housing, employment, child care, financial assistance, legal services, and other services needed.
- Regularly assess the safety and well-being of residents.
- Ensure professional relationships with clients to create an atmosphere of empathy, safety, & support.
- Participate in training to enhance and develop appropriate skills.
- Attend individual supervision, group supervision, case conferences, and staff meetings.
- Maintain adequate and timely case records utilizing the FamCare case management system.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or related fields required.
- MSW, MHC, LMSW, or LMHC strongly preferred.
- Strong dedication to furthering victim and disability rights.
- Demonstrate sensitivity to issues related to domestic violence and disability issues.
- Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office applications (including Excel) and skills in database management and record-keeping.
- Bilingual Spanish/English, ASL knowledge preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
About BarrierFree Living:
Barrier Free Living (BFL) began its ground-breaking work with people with disabilities in 1978 as a Federally-funded Research and Demonstration Project first known as “Project Outward Bound”. Since then, BFL has gone on to work with thousands of people with disabilities, has launched several successful award winning programs and has become a leader in working with survivors of domestic violence with disabilities. To learn more, please visit our website at www.bflnyc.org
