Community Advocate, Clinical Social Work

Published
September 2, 2023
Location
Domestic Abuse Women's Network- DAWN, Kent
Agency Program
Mental Health Program, Community Advocacy Program, Shelter Program
City/State
Kent, WA
How many positions are available?
3
State
WA
Zip Code
98035
Summer Start
  • Yes
Fall Start
  • Yes
Weekday Options
  • Yes
Evening Options
  • Yes
Weekends
  • Yes
Stipend
  • No
Workstudy
  • No
Travel Required
  • No
Agency/State Vehicle Provided
  • No
Personal Vehicle
  • No
Mileage Reimbursement
  • Yes
Application Deadline
open until filled
General Areas of Practice
  • Abuse/Family Violence/Domestic Violence
  • Administration
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Community Mental Health
  • Diverse Culture and Ethnic Populations
  • Families
  • Homelessness/Anti-Poverty
  • LGBTQTSI
  • Mental Health
  • Policy or (State, Local Government)
  • Social Justice, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

Description

DAWN supports, empowers and shelters survivors of domestic abuse in South King County and helps to keep us all safe by educating our community to respond to and prevent violence. We envision a community that commits to the belief that violence is preventable and takes shared responsibility and united action to create a more peaceful place to live for us all.

We provide Community-Based Advocacy, Mental Health Services, Support Groups, 24/7 Advocacy Support Line, and Shelter.

Micro

Individual advocacy and mental health services; support group facilitation; crisis intervention and resource offering through the 24/7 Advocacy Support Line.

Mezzo

Program development and feedback; Policy advocacy; Grant writing.

Macro

Community education, policy advocacy, research, program development.

Required Experience

N/A

How to Apply

Email interest and copy of resume to Lindsey@dawnrising.org.

Please be advised that WA law requires training specific to survivors of intimate partner violence prior to independent delivery of direct client services. The agency offers the training once a quarter.

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