Domestic Violence Advocate Position

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States CASA DE LA FAMILIA Full time
Our Mission

Casa de la Familia is dedicated to ensuring the long-lasting mental health success of individuals who have experienced psychological trauma. We specialize in the treatment of post-traumatic, anxiety, and depressive disorders through the provision of crisis intervention and long-term individual and family therapy. Our team works closely with city, county, and state social service agencies, police departments, victim advocates, family resource centers, nonprofit agencies, and community service programs.

Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) Victim Advocate

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate advocate to join our Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART). As a DART Victim Advocate, you will work in partnership with specially trained officers to provide immediate crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and follow-up services to survivors and their families at domestic violence calls. Your primary responsibility will be to assess and tailor a plan to meet the immediate needs of survivors, which may include safety planning, shelter placement, and transportation. You will also receive referrals from detectives, city agencies, and other service providers to provide follow-up services, including assistance with restraining orders, civil/criminal advocacy, and mental health resources.

Key Responsibilities

* Complete Casa's 40-hour domestic violence training
* Work directly from the police stations, ride along with DART officers to domestic violence calls, and take walk-ins
* Provide crisis management, case management, safety planning, advocacy, shelter placement, and referrals to survivors and their families
* Establish effective working relationships with other service providers and law enforcement
* Demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently and maintain a workload
* Possess a Domestic Violence Counselor Certificate (Training can be provided if needed)
* Demonstrate knowledge of domestic violence, child abuse/neglect, and stalking
* Possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, social work, or any relevant field
* Proficient in technology: Adobe Sign, Teams, Microsoft Office, and more

What We Offer

* A close-knit, passionate, knowledgeable, and talented team
* A commitment to diversity and inclusion
* Paid time off, including up to 3 weeks per year
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Continuing education and training to further your professional knowledge of current trends

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