Domestic Violence Advocate - Children's Program (Part Time Days)

Essential FunctionsDesign, implement and monitor individual program plans for clientsAssess client needs; investigate their eligibility for servicesCounsel and aid individuals and families requiring agency assistanceMaintain client records and complete required documentation according to agency and accreditation standards. This may include, but is not limited to data entry, progress notes, activity reports, time sheets and logsCoordinate client activitiesAssist clients with accessing other services (job training, counseling, housing, medical services, etc.)Network with other providers to generate community resources for participantsMay provide supportive counseling in individual and group settingsMay transport consumers to appointments, etc.Program ResponsibilitiesResponsible for providing direct services to clients on parenting issuesOrganize and oversee the daily activities of the resident children concerning their adjustment to Providence HouseProvide intakes and short-term domestic violence counseling to childrenProvide intake and intervention planning with parents. Help provide information on parenting skills and non-violent child-rearing activitiesProvide weekly counseling sessions for mothers as it refers to parenting styles and skillsProvide information, referrals and advocacy to clients. Act as a liaison with schools and youth agencies in the communityFacilitate weekly support groups on parenting skills and other appropriate areasCoordinate and oversee special events for the children of Providence HouseHelp provide community education and public relations to individuals and groups in Burlington County on domestic violence issues as they relate to children. Provide speaking engagements, as neededParticipate in ongoing supervision and case planning, including maintaining appropriate administrative paperwork and helping with physical maintenance of the children’s programParticipate in the training and supervision of volunteers assigned to work with the children’s programOTHER DUTIES:

as assigned

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