SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT
Position Available
Director of Adult Domestic Violence Services
Exempt Position
- Reports to Executive Director
- Plans and Coordinates client programs and services for adults in shelter and community
- Works closely with Director of Children's Services and Director of Sexual Assault
Services
- Recruits, trains, provides clinical supervision and evaluates adult direct service staff
- Ensures adult groups are planned - recruits volunteer speakers as necessary
- Schedules and provides clinical supervision for client review
- Works with Resource Development director to effectuate maximum use of volunteers in
shelter
- Coordinates professional working relationship with police, other social service
agencies, and other shelters
- Keeps current with literature pertinent to shelter programs and services to victims of
domestic violence and sexual assault
- Maintains statistical records for adult client services and submits reports as necessary
- Ensures completeness and adherence to clinical guidelines of all resident files
- Mediates disputes between residents
- Performs speaking engagements as necessary
- Develops evaluation tools and implements usage to ensure high quality of client services
Teamwork: |
In accordance with the "team" philosophy of this
nonprofit, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or
assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description |
Mission: |
As a duty, staffers "must believe in and act in
accordance with both the agency's and the program's mission statements." |
Qualifications: |
M.S.W. or equivalent
Three years or more of counseling background with related issues
Knowledge of domestic violence/sexual assault issues |
St. Jude House
12490 Marshall Street
Crown Point, Indiana 46307-4856
24 Hour Crisis Line (219) 662-7061 or 1 (800) 254-1286
Administrative (219) 662-7066
Fax (219) 662-7041
E-mail: lbaechle@samc.fsoc.com
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