Domestic Violence Counselor

5 days ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States HELP USA Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Program: ROADS | Brooklyn, NY 11207

What You'll Do

As a Domestic Violence Counselor with HELP ROADS, you'll be a critical member of a comprehensive, non-residential individual and family safety program providing a variety of services designed to assist survivors of gender-based violence and their families. You'll report to the program's Executive Director to support families in achieving safety and long-term stability, and address the effects of abuse, neglect, and trauma.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Have experience counseling with gender-based violence survivors.
  • Facilitating psycho-educational individual and group sessions.
  • Utilized cultural humility and awareness to support ROADS diverse survivors.
  • Have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field.

You're a great fit for this role if you have:

  • Experience (at least one year) providing counseling and supportive services to domestic violence survivors and their families.
  • Experience with operating a survivor support hotline.
  • Experience with and understanding of NYC housing policies and vouchers.
  • Experience facilitating support groups and workshops.
  • Knowledge in the modalities of strength-based empowerment.

It would be helpful (but not required) if you have:

  • Bilingual fluency (English/Spanish), as many of our clients are native Spanish speakers.

Compensation

Actual compensation will not be less than the applicable minimum wage, prevailing wage, or exempt salary requirements under federal, state and local laws.

We Have GREAT BENEFITS

  • Health insurance through Cigna, including dental and vision, with an option that covers the entire family with minimal employee contribution.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company contribution, even if the employee doesn't contribute.
  • And More

Who We Are

At HELP USA, we work to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. We're one of the nation's largest non-profit homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations, including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors. With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, we have helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives. We hope that you will consider joining our team in the fight against homelessness.

EOE. A Drug-Free Workplace.

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