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Counselor Advocate -Sojourn

The People Concern · Los Angeles, California, US

Role: Counselor Advocate Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1800-Domestic Violence Department: Domestic Violence Location: Sojourn Adam's House Confidentia...

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Role: Counselor Advocate Reports to: Program Manager Program: 1800-Domestic Violence Department: Domestic Violence Location: Sojourn Adam's House Confidential Setting: 100% Onsite Schedule: Thursday - Monday, 10am-6:30pm Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Non-Management Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), etc. Openings: 1 Job Description Summary: Sojourn’s mission is to provide, without prejudice, shelter and support services to adult and child victims of domestic violence; prevent violence through non-dominant child-rearing, and the re-envisioning of gender stereotypes using a philosophy of nonviolence and individual empowerment; and work toward advancing social justice, locally and globally. Through shelter, support groups, workshops, hotline calls, children’s empowerment programming, legal services, and service referrals, Sojourn brings safety, connection, and hope to individuals and families. Sojourn also works to educate the broader community and advance public policy that affirms the rights of oppressed populations. Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Working under the supervision of the Pr...