Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton

Domestic Violence Advocate (Peaceful Homes)

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for delivering case management/counseling services for clients and families.

Essential Functions

  • Design, implement and monitor individual program plans for clients
  • Assess client needs; investigate their eligibility for services
  • Counsel and aids individuals and families requiring agency assistance
  • Maintain client records and completes 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 logs
  • Coordinate client activities
  • Assist clients with accessing other services (job training, counseling, housing, medical services, etc.)
  • Network with other providers to generate community resources for participants
  • May provide supportive counseling in individual and group settings
  • May transport consumers to appointments, etc.

Program Responsibilities

  • Provided advocacy with external systems
  • Organize quarterly family support groups
  • Help clients to address transportation issues through assistance with, bus service and vouchers, and other available resources and services, as needed.
  • Work closely with the Burlington County Board of Social Services and schedule four collaborative stakeholder meetings per year.
  • Offer applications and guidance for financial reliefs through the Victims of Crime Compensation Office.
  • Schedule and facilitate monthly cross-program case management meetings.

OTHER DUTIES: as assigned
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Individual and Family Services

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