Advocate
Job in
Taos, Taos County, New Mexico, 87571, USA
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
Groundworks New Mexico
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Crisis Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services -
Healthcare
Crisis Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
The Advocate provides trauma-informed crisis intervention, personal and legal advocacy, life skills coaching, and peer counseling to shelter and non-shelter survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. This position participates in a rotating on-call schedule for the crisis hotline, including nights and weekends, and responds to in-person crises within 15–30 minutes when required.
Responsibilities- Provide individual life skills training and refer clients to group life skills training opportunities.
- Coordinate with other CAV programs to provide referrals and case management for shelter and walk-in clients, including appropriate out-of-agency referrals to support clients in achieving safe, permanent housing and personal goals.
- Ability to work effectively in crisis situations, including intervention and de-escalation.
- Ability to collaborate in a team-based environment and provide support and information to peers.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to complete required documentation on time.
- Knowledge of or experience with conflict resolution practices.
- Experience working with multi-cultural populations.
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