Providing comprehensive case management, housing search, housing advocacy, and emotional support to survivors of domestic violence, within an agency framework that is trauma-informed, strength-based, relational, and empowering. The advocate can expect to serve a caseload, including group and workshop facilitation, advocacy, and interpretation in response to client needs. As a Residential Program team member, the advocate should expect the bulk of their work and focus to be on helping program participants with goal planning, emotional support, and securing permanent housing.

The Domestic Violence Advocate works closely with the Director of Residential Programs to support survivors of domestic violence (DV) living in our two residences. The advocate collaborates with the Director and other advocates across all TSS program areas, including Community, Legal, and Housing. All direct service employees of The Second Step provide supportive services from a trauma-informed perspective.

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