NELCWIT 17 Long Avenue Greenfield, MA 01301 Website:nelcwit.org/ Company Description: The New England Learning Center for Women in Transition (NELCWIT) is the rape crisis and domestic violence center of Franklin County and the North Quabbin. We are here to serve survivors, of every race, gender, class and background. All our survivor services are free of charge. We do not require health insurance or proof of citizenship. Our services are available in English and Spanish; we have access to a multi-language interpreter program for other languages as well. Our buildings are wheelchair accessible. |
Salary Range: | Location: | GREENFIELD, MA |
Job Type: | Category: | Full Time | Social Services |
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Associate Degree Preference: Nice to have |
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Must be fluently bilingual (Spanish-English) - Preference: Nice to have | |
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Organization Description: NELCWIT’s mission is to eradicate domestic and sexual violence through programs that directly support survivors and by collaborating with others to build safe, anti-racist, just communities where all people have dignity and the opportunity to thrive. We offer shelter referrals, counseling, education/prevention, advocacy, a children’s visitation program and economic empowerment initiatives to survivors of domestic and sexual abuse. As an antiracist, multicultural organization, NELCWIT also joins with and mobilizes other groups and individuals who are working to end domestic violence and sexual abuse, ensure human rights, and create social change. NELCWIT is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Direct service employees are members of the local SEIU 509. Job Summary: The Bilingual Domestic and Sexual Violence Counselor/Advocate is a member of NELCWIT’s counseling and advocacy team. This position provides crisis support and short-term counseling and advocacy for individuals and families whose lives have been impacted by sexual or domestic violence. This position must be able to provide all our services fluently in both English and Spanish. The position is based in our Greenfield office (remote during COVID). This is a full-time (35 hours per week) non-exempt position and is part of NELCWIT’s collective bargaining unit. Essential Job Functions:
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and stalking who walk in for crisis intervention without appointments as needed.
dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Administration:
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Position Status: Union position, 35 hours per week. Position Reports to: Program Manager Hours of Employment: M-F, 9-4 p.m. Occasional weekends and evening hours. Start Date: Immediate Pay Scale: $24.30 per hour Benefits:
NELCWIT accepts applications by email (preferred) or mail: Send cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications. Email: jobs@nelcwit.org (Please put the title of the position in the subject line)
OR NELCWIT Attn: Hiring Committee 17 Long Ave, Greenfield, MA 01302 Closing Date for Resumes: Open until filled. NELCWIT is scent/fragrance free environment. NELCWIT is an equal opportunity provider and employer. People of color are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE/ADA | |
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