Domestic Violence Advocate Counselor

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Job DetailsJob Location: 142 Temple Street, New Haven, CT - New Haven, CT 06510Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year Degree a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day Are you passionate about supporting survivors and helping to break the cycle of domestic violence? Join our Community Services team as a Domestic Violence Advocate Counselor, where your work directly supports safety, healing, and empowerment for individuals and families in crisis. In this vital role, you’ll provide trauma‑informed advocacy, crisis intervention, and education—helping survivors navigate resources, legal systems, and their own path forward with dignity and support. What You’ll Do: As a Domestic Violence Advocate Counselor, you will: Provide crisis intervention, short‑term counseling, and safety planning to survivors of domestic violence and their families Complete client intakes, assessments, and lethality risk evaluations using evidence‑based, trauma‑informed practices Offer compassionate emotional support, helping clients understand trauma responses and build coping strategies...