Domestic Violence Support Specialist: A Critical Role
* We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Domestic Violence Support Specialist to provide critical services to individuals and families affected by domestic, family, and sexual violence across our region.
* The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive risk assessments, developing safety plans, offering crisis support, and providing information, referrals, and advocacy services to clients.
* This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a real difference in the lives of those impacted by domestic violence.
* The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* A key aspect of this role is providing trauma-informed support that meets the unique needs of each client.
* The successful applicant will also participate in case coordination and management, maintain accurate records, and engage with key stakeholders and external agencies.
* In addition, the Domestic Violence Support Specialist will have the opportunity to develop and deliver group programs for individuals who have experienced domestic violence.
* This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and sensitivity when working with vulnerable clients.