DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM ADVOCATE Job at LifeBridge Health, Baltimore, MD

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  • LifeBridge Health
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
  • Supporting Grace Medical Center, provides direct services by means of education, advocacy and services coordination to individuals injured through or exposed to domestic violence in order to extend the psychosocial support services of the Center for Hope Community Violence Intervention Programs, in collaboration with the MONSE Safe Streets program, PAAVE (Pathways to Advocacy Against Violence Everyday) and other Center for Hope Programs.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills; High School Diploma, GED equivalent or High School Certificate.
  • College degree preferred but not required
  • 1-3 years' work in crisis and conflict intervention resolution.
  • Personal knowledge of the communities and population with high rates of exposure to violence, such as at-risk youth, adults, or gang members; as well as ability to present as a credible messenger.
  • Cultural competency.
  • Knowledge of local resources and system navigation.
  • Advocacy and community capacity building skills.
  • Care coordination skills.
  • Teaching skills to promote healthy behavior change.
  • Knowledge of outreach methods and strategies.
  • Ability to bridge needs and identify resources.
  • Understanding of ethics and confidentiality issues.
  • Ability to use and understand health information technology.
KEY WORDS:

Advocate

Domestic violence

Responder

Abuse

Crisis

Support

Job Tags

Local area, Gangs,

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