Teen Alert Advocate

Feb 03 2025
Domestic Violence Action Center |Honolulu|Full Time, $44,000 / year
Job Description

Domestic Violence Action Center is seeking a Teen Advocate.

Working at DVAC is more than a job, we are a community that helps people to stay safe and free. If you are seeking a career that will bring you meaningful purpose, then this may be the agency for you.


Benefits 
This is a full time non exempt position and includes full benefits;

  • Health, dental and vision insurance with UHA 100% paid by DVAC.
  • We honor 14 paid holidays.
  • Earn PTO immediately upon hire
  • Your birthday off
  • Flexible Spending Options with PIOPAC
  • 401K options with Mutual of America
  • Pet Insurance

Please submit a cover letter, resume and a list of 3 references.


Some Qualifications and Responsibilities;

  • Plan and provide presentations, training and facilitate collaborative meetings for school personnel and community members including service providers and parents/guardians/caregivers throughout the state.
  • Case management and crisis counseling, excellent problem solving skills, strong public speaking, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Travel to neighbor island communities on a regularly scheduled basis.
  • Assist in planning, curriculum development and improvement, and facilitation of prevention group and youth empowerment services.
  • Provide brief services relating to dating and domestic violence, unhealthy, and healthy relationships to individuals ages 12 to 24.
  • Thoroughly assess the educational, legal, safety, and personal needs of all TEEN clients, as assigned by Teen Alert Program Manager.
  • Provide on-going intervention services and case management to assigned clients. Maximum caseload will be twenty-five (25) clients.