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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Job Title</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">:</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br></span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Latinx Victims Advocate    </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">                                     </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Reports to</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">:</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"><br></span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Mental Health Team Coordinator    </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">                                    </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Job Summary</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">: </span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">This position is a full-time position at La Casita Center and is part of the Mental Health Team.  This team works together to carry out the mission by welcoming accompaniments into the La Casita circle, providing an introduction to holistic services, working cohesively with other La Casita teams and community partners to ensure the well being of accompaniments is enhanced</span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">.</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\"> Under the supervision of the Mental Health Team Coordinator, the Latinx Victim Advocate is responsible for providing  advocacy-based counseling and case management services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, trafficking, and stalking.  The Advocate will carry a caseload of clients and must be able to respond appropriately to a diverse range of survivors healing from trauma. The Advocate will effectively implement trauma-informed practices and utilize an empowerment  model to support clients in achieving survivor-defined goals.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Supervisory Responsibilities</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">: None.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Duties/Responsibilities:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Advocacy</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Provide collaboration/liaison between agency, clients and community.  </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">The Victim Advocate will assess the victims needs and work with community partners to refer victims to resources as needed. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Provide case management, counseling, crisis intervention, safety planning, support services to victims of domestic violence, child  abuse, sexual assault, and other violent crimes.  </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Facilitate support groups as appropriate in collaboration with community partners.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Provide support to victims navigating the criminal/civil justice system (accompaniment applying for DVO, restitution, support creating impact statements, etc.)  </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Comply with State reporting of abuse and neglect.  </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Outreach/Accompaniment</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Support accompaniments over the phone or/and walk in through case management </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Assess and evaluate individuals in crisis when needed, provide verbal de-escalation, and connect them with support</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Provide culturally competent accompaniment and community resources to individuals seeking direct services to include but not limited to: social services and case management</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Ensures confidentiality of accompaniments and records of services given at the center</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Collaborates with Community Liaisons regarding accompaniment to seek support and guidance</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Participates in Community Events held at La Casita including Consulate events</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Participate in tabling and outreach events in the community </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; 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font-size: 10pt\">Provide support during Encuentros and Fundraising events</span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">(not covered by VOCA funds)</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Responsibilities include </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Commitment to the Acuerdos of the Latina Women’s Movement </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Attendance at weekly Staff, Community Liaison and Mental Health team meetings</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Respond to communications promptly during regular business hours</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Report to La Casita Team Support during check-ins as scheduled</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Attend and collaborate during weekly community liaison meetings</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Support in creating an intentional work culture of transparency, radical hospitality, and commitment to dismantling systemic oppression such as, but not limited to white supremacy, patriarchy, and capitalism</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Be mindful that as a team member of La Casita Center they are seen as representative of the organization at all times, in physical and digital spaces</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Assistance in maintaining La Casita Center space and regular office hours</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Work on the weekend as needed</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Maintain confidentiality</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Required Skills/Abilities:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; 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We strongly encourage applications from people of color, immigrants (including individuals who were formerly detained, undocumented, or who have navigated the immigration legal system), women, people with disabilities, members of the LGBT community, and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">It is the policy of La Casita Center to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. La Casita is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. La Casita does not discriminate on the basis of class, race, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, political ideology, age, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability. Excepting any undue hardship, La Casita will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.</span></p>",
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