Domestic Violence Advocate

7 days ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Harbor House of Central Florida Full time
Job Summary

The Domestic Violence Advocate - Housing Coordinator is a critical role at Harbor House of Central Florida, dedicated to preventing and eliminating domestic violence through critical life-saving services, best practice implementations, and community education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement the Emergency Shelter Supportive Housing and Economic Justice Program, tracking the number of survivors receiving services and the type of services provided.
  • Provide direct services to survivors seeking economic sustainability and supportive housing, including financial literacy, economic advocacy, and employment assistance.
  • Facilitate linkages with and make referrals to community service providers to accomplish service plan goals.
  • Conduct follow-up meetings with survivors to assess progress and identify further assistance needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and compile statistical data to ensure compliance with funding sources.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree and two years of experience within the domestic violence movement, or a high school/equivalency diploma and four years of experience within the battered women's movement.
  • Experience: Minimum of one year of case management or advocacy experience in a domestic violence program, demonstrating initiative and compassion when working with others.
  • Skills:
    • Strong understanding of Homelessness, HUD and Rapid ReHousing
    • Ability to develop and deliver financial literacy programs
    • Excellent communication and advocacy skills
    • Proficiency in basic to intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database software
  • Certification: Ability to complete CORE competency training within 30 days of hire
  • Driver's License: Valid Florida driver's license and insurable driving record
  • Language: The ability to read, write, and speak fluently in both English and Spanish or Creole is preferred.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost to employees
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan


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