Domestic Violence Counselor

2 weeks ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Fairfax County Government Full time
Job Announcement
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Domestic Violence Counselor to join our team at Fairfax County Government. As a key member of our social services team, you will provide a full range of assessment and intervention services in our innovative, competency-based domestic violence intervention program for adults.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive behavioral health assessments and develop service plans for clients
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients
  • Collaborate with the criminal justice system and social services referral agents
  • Develop and lead educational groups and workshops on domestic violence and related topics
  • Provide crisis intervention and risk assessment services as needed
  • Work with clients to develop a plan of service to meet their social, emotional, and practical needs


Requirements:
  • Master's degree in social work, counseling, or a related field
  • At least three years of professional experience in social work or a related field
  • Knowledge of domestic violence and its impact on individuals and families
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and community partners
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working with diverse populations, including those with limited English proficiency
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care and its application in domestic violence intervention
  • Experience leading groups and providing educational workshops


Why Join Our Team?
As a Domestic Violence Counselor with Fairfax County Government, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by domestic violence. You will work with a dedicated team of professionals who share your commitment to providing high-quality services and support to our community.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment


How to Apply:
Apply online at [insert link] or contact our HR department at [insert contact information].

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