On-Call Advocate; Part-time
Listed on 2026-06-15
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Social Work
Crisis Counselor
Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota provides a confidential emergency shelter for adult victims and their children escaping domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The shelter is a locked and secure facility equipped with cameras and an alarm system that allow direct contact with police dispatch. Our goal is to provide a safe and empowering environment for those who are escaping violence at home.
QualificationsAssociate or bachelor’s degree in human services or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience will also be considered. Basic knowledge, understanding and experience working with victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault preferred. Good listener, self-motivated, team player. Ability to respond effectively to crises. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Responsibilities- Direct client services to include trauma informed care, advocacy, intake, protection orders, and sexual assault.
- Work closely with the shelter staff to communicate needs and to ensure seamless continuity of services.
- Document all interactions as required.
- Maintain safety and security precautions.
- Crisis intervention and safety planning with clients/potential clients.
- Respond to emergency requests and/or needs by clients.
- Rotate on‑call duties as assigned.
- Overnight on‑call shift
- Weekend availability
- Holiday rotation
Driver's License (Required)
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