Violence Intervention Specialist

1 week ago


Charleston, West Virginia, United States Youth Advocate Programs Full time
Job Title: Violence Intervention Advocate

Join our team as a Violence Intervention Advocate and make a meaningful impact in the lives of high-risk individuals and their families.

About the Role:

The Violence Intervention Advocate will provide individualized mentoring, skill building, and wraparound support to high-risk individuals and their families using a trauma-informed and strength-based approach. This role requires close coordination with other program staff and guided by individualized service plans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct street and/or hospital outreach to reduce and prevent violence in target neighborhoods with high rates of gun violence and poverty.
  • Engage credible community members and neighborhood leaders with shared lived experience and in-depth knowledge of the challenges and resources available in the target areas.
  • Provide intensive and individualized services, including strength-based mentoring, skill building, and wraparound support, to individuals identified at the highest risk of violence involvement.
  • Collaborate with YAP staff to leverage and strengthen relationships with community members and shift local dynamics that lead to violence.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in social services or equivalent 3-year work experience with youth considered at-risk.
  • Have lived, worked, or have significant knowledge of the target communities and local resources and challenges.
  • Have overcome similar challenges as individuals served by the program, such as community violence, justice system involvement, poverty, and/or gang involvement.
  • Must be self-motivated, dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for individuals who may exhibit challenging behaviors.
Benefits:
  • Medical/Prescription
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • UNUM
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday Pay
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, place of birth, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics, or disability unrelated to job performance or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates.



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