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ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: Provide trauma-informed counseling to Spanish speaking adult and child survivors of domestic and sexual violence. 30% (12 hr) SAPCS State

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide clinical services, including individual, couples, group, and family counseling to Spanish speaking clients, according to established psychological principles and in a manner that empowers clients in their healing process. 5 hr SAPCS State
• Provide hotline, intake, crisis intervention, advocacy and case management services in-person and on the hotline, informally assessing for emotional, physical, social, and educational needs, and formulating individualized service plans. 4 hr SAPCS State
• Actively seek out and liaison with relevant community agencies and resources in order to create a continuum of services that elevates the best interest of clients.
• Provide interpretation/translation support to team members and clients, and distribute information about working with Spanish speaking survivors. 1 hr SAPCS State
• Provide clinical expertise to other team members and distribute information about working with survivors of trauma. 1 hr SAPCS State
• Cover on-call rotation, responding to survivors in community settings such as hospitals, law enforcement agencies and other social service organizations. 1 hr SAPCS State
• Maintain communication with others and work to fulfill the agency’s mission, vision and philosophy. This includes attending regularly scheduled team meetings.
• Recognize personal emotions, thoughts and values and how they influence behavior while managing their effects on service provision.
• Report any incident of child or elder abuse to the appropriate Hope Alliance team members.
• Assist with the collection and maintenance of data for statistical and programming purposes.
• Assist with recruitment, training, and engagement of volunteers and interns as well as community education efforts.
• Perform other duties as approved by VP of Programs and assigned by immediate supervisor.