Counselor

15 hours ago


New York, New York, United States Sanctuary for Families Full time
About Us

Sanctuary 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 Overview

The Counselor will provide ongoing and trauma-informed comprehensive counseling services to adult survivors of domestic violence, trafficking, and/or other forms of gender violence.

Assist clients to manage their trauma, understand the impact of gender-based violence on their lives, and reach economic stability through case management, advocacy, and referrals.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct evidence-based assessments and psycho-social interviews for adult survivors of domestic violence, trafficking, and other forms of gender-based violence.
  • Provide comprehensive trauma-informed individual/group counseling services with trauma and strengths-based perspectives.
  • Provide safety planning, crisis intervention, advocacy, case management, and referrals to other related services as needed.
  • Provide affidavits and testimony for immigration and other legal purposes.
  • Conduct trauma-related and gender-based violence outreach and training to community organizations and institutions serving the community.
  • Maintain accurate case records and utilize internal database systems to track direct services to clients and outreach events.
Requirements
  • License or limited permit required to provide therapy/counseling.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, including working collaboratively with professionals across disciplines.
  • Experience and familiarity with relevant social services focusing on issues related to gender-based violence is strongly desired.
  • Familiarity with issues of trauma, violence prevention, and victimization.
  • Familiarity with NYC public benefits and housing systems is helpful.
  • Fluency in English required with proficiency in additional community language strongly preferred.
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Employer-paid life insurance.
  • Employer retirement contribution.
  • Paid time off (Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Sick).
  • Generous Leave Policy.
  • Flexible spending account / Health savings account.
  • Student loan assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Gym reimbursement program.
  • Wellness program and rewards.

Sanctuary for Families is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We recognize that the safety, healing, and self-determination of survivors of domestic violence and related forms of gender violence is at the intersection of racial, gender, economic, immigrant, LGBTQ+, and disability justice.


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