• Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate

    Catholic Charities of the Dioscese of Albany (Glens Falls, NY)


    $20.00 Hourly

     

    Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?

     

    Join us in our mission as the Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate at Catholic Charities of Saratoga, Warren, & Washington Counties.

     

    Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.

    As the Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

    + Conduct thorough client intakes, including needs assessments, safety planning, and development of individualized support plans.

    + Advocate on behalf of clients with attorneys, law guardians, CPS, probation officers, and other court-affiliated professionals to ensure their needs and concerns are considered.

    + Connect clients with relevant community resources and human services, including mental health providers, housing supports, parenting programs, and financial assistance.

    + Work with the Program Director to coordinate training sessions, partner planning meetings, and outreach events that raise awareness and build capacity across community systems.

    + Submit required reports and data in a timely manner and assist with program evaluations and outcome tracking

     

    Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Minimum Salary: $20.00 / Hour

     

    Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Maximum Salary: $20.00 / Hour

     

    Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate : Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (35 hours per week); Must have availability for on call shifts.

    Qualifications:

    + High School Diploma or GED

    + 1 to 3 years experience

    + Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

     

    Preferred Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Human Services

    We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

    + For benefit-eligible positions:

    + Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

    + Retirement planning options

    + Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)

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    + A collaborative work environment

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

    + Exciting referral bonuses

    + Ongoing training and development

    + Recognition and Awards

    + Career Growth

    + A collaborative team culture

     

    Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.

    Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

    Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf)

     

    Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)