Outreach Advocate

Application deadline: June 28, 2019

Employer: Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc.

Location: Marinette/Oconto County

Hours:Outreach Advocate (20 Hours/Week serving Oconto, one shift per week at shelter in Marinette)

Job Description:This position entails, but is not limited to, providing crisis client support, personal and legal advocacy, assistance with protective orders, providingoptions for legal referrals that enhance the safety of survivors and their children; meeting face-to-face with clients; coordinating and providing services to non-residential outreach clients including: legal advocacy, safety planning, housing assistance, referrals, ongoing emotional support; supportingand attending Rainbow House special events and functions.

Education and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field and 1-2 years minimum experience in a non-profit or social service position strongly preferred.

Ability to maintain the highest level of client confidentiality, also have the ability to work well in a team or independent environment.

Minimum Starting Salary $15.00

Additional Comments:
Valid State Driver’s License
Vehicle Insurance Required

Reliable Transportation
To apply, please send cover letter, resume and references to:

Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc.

Attention: Lead Advocate

P.O. Box 1172

Marinette, WI  54143

Deadline for cover letter and resume submission:  Friday, June 28th, 2019 by 4:00pm

Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Primary responsibilities

Job Description:This position entails, but is not limited to, providing crisis client support, personal and legal advocacy, assistance with protective orders, providingoptions for legal referrals that enhance the safety of survivors and their children; meeting face-to-face with clients; coordinating and providing services to non-residential outreach clients including: legal advocacy, safety planning, housing assistance, referrals, ongoing emotional support; supportingand attending Rainbow House special events and functions.

Qualifications

Education and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field and 1-2 years minimum experience in a non-profit or social service position strongly preferred.

Ability to maintain the highest level of client confidentiality, also have the ability to work well in a team or independent environment.

Minimum Starting Salary $15.00

Additional Comments:
Valid State Driver’s License
Vehicle Insurance Required

Reliable Transportation

Agency responsibilities

To apply, please send cover letter, resume and references to:

Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc.

Attention: Lead Advocate

P.O. Box 1172

Marinette, WI  54143

Application instructions

The following application materials are needed for consideration:

  • Completed employment application at the bottom of this page
  • Resume
  • Cover letter addressed to DAIS Human Resources

Incomplete applications, or applications submitted without a cover letter and resume will NOT be considered.

Completed applications may be submitted via email as an attachment to: daisemployment@abuseintervention.org, or by U.S. Mail to DAIS, Attn: Human Resources, 2102 Fordem Ave., Madison, WI 53704.

Applications will be accepted until this position has been filled or the application deadline has passed.

Application deadline: June 28, 2019

Sorry, we are no longer accepting applications for this position.

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