Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate

Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?


Join us in our mission as a Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate at Catholic Charities of Saratoga, Warren & Washington.


Imagine yourself as part of an organization with a profound commitment to making a positive impact. When you choose Catholic Charities, you step into a world of endless opportunities, where your efforts collectively contribute to a brighter community. We consider it a privilege to make a meaningful difference, and we love what we do.


As the Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate, you will play a pivotal role in individuals' lives, making a significant impact through:

• Participate in all aspects of the Family Court based Justice for Families project including attending trainings, engaging in the Safe and Together Institute assessment, training and coaching activities
• Serve as an on-site court Advocate including working with Program Director to plan with partners, plan and participate in trainings, provide community outreach and direct client assistance
• Complete intake with each client that includes an assessment of needed supports and services, available resources and a plan for implementation
• Provide follow-up as needed with each client
• Provide referrals and linkages with other agencies as appropriate

Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Minimum Salary: $ 20.00

Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Maximum Salary: $ 20.00

Domestic Violence Family Court Advocate Schedule:

• Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 4PM
• (35 hours/week)
  • Hours are flexible as court may last until 5pm
• On-Call Shifts are required
  • Per night and rotates through staff

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate's Degree in Human Services or a related field
• 1 - 3 years of experience working with a diverse population
• VALID Driver's License, proof of current car insurance and registration and access to a reliable, working vehicle

We value work-life balance and offer some stellar benefits:

• For benefit-eligible positions:
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Retirement planning options
  • Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
• A diverse and inclusive work environment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
• Exciting referral bonuses
• Ongoing training and development
• Recognition and Awards
• Career Growth
• A collaborative team culture

Catholic Charities is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a workplace where every individual can shine their brightest.


Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:


Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)


Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights


Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)