Jobs

The SafeChoice Part-Time Shelter Advocate provides trauma-informed, survivor-centered advocacy and support for individuals impacted by domestic violence in an emergency shelter setting. This role involves direct service advocacy, facility support (such as room turnovers and donation management), and coverage for evening shifts, with a strong emphasis on social justice and cultural responsiveness. Candidates should have experience in empowerment-based advocacy, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

The Domestic Violence Program Director is responsible for overseeing operations of all administrative functions and services, including oversight of the 24-hour staff team.

The DVHRT Specialist provides long-term advocacy for domestic violence survivors at high risk of lethality, offering crisis intervention, safety planning, emotional support, legal advocacy, and referrals. The role involves close collaboration with community partners such as law enforcement and legal aid to monitor survivor safety, while embedding anti-racism and social justice principles in all aspects of the work. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with experience in domestic violence and legal advocacy.

The SafeChoice Shelter Overnight On-Call Advocate provides trauma-informed, survivor-centered support to individuals impacted by domestic violence in an emergency shelter setting. This on-call role covers overnight shifts (and occasionally day or swing shifts) when regular staff are unavailable, offering advocacy, crisis intervention, and resource connection while maintaining a safe and organized environment. The position emphasizes social justice, cultural responsiveness, and anti-racism principles in all interactions.

Position Highlights: Support the HATC Medical Program which includes the HATC Medical Clinic, SANE Training Program, and Forensic Nursing Program. - Support the planning and coordinating forensic nursing training events, including securing training locations, managing registration, and handling participant communications. - Assist with training logistics including setup, materials preparation, and training evaluations. - Prepare and submit applications for Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits in compliance with accreditation standards.

The Family Services Advocate supports children in SafeChoice programs by providing trauma-informed care and advocacy while their caregivers receive services. This role fosters a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive environment, emphasizing racial equity and social justice. Candidates should have experience working with diverse children and be committed to continuous learning and adaptability.

The LGBTQ+ Advocacy Specialist supports and advocates for LGBTQ+ survivors of domestic violence, ensuring services are gender-inclusive and culturally responsive. This role includes direct advocacy, outreach, education, and coordination of support groups, with occasional evening hours. The position also contributes to YWCA Clark County’s equity initiatives and promotes social justice through anti-oppression and empowerment-based practices.

The SafeChoice Shelter Supportive Services Manager leads trauma-informed, survivor-centered emergency shelter services for domestic violence survivors, focusing on mental and behavioral health partnerships. This role includes supervising staff and volunteers, coordinating crisis intervention and hotline training, and ensuring compliance with program standards and social justice principles. The manager also provides leadership, direct services when needed, and collaborates with community partners to support shelter participants.

The primary responsibility of the Shelter Life Coach is to serve families experiencing homelessness by providing time-limited emergency shelter, along with enhanced services focused on employment, support with housing search and placement to help secure permanent housing.

The Hickman House joint component transitional housing and rapid rehousing program provides confidential housing services to survivors of domestic violence and their children. The Administrative Assistant (AA) position is the first point of contact for the office, both in person and on the phone. The AA is responsible for providing clerical and administrative support to the program, and advocate staff, and will require work hours to include 1 evening per week. This position will manage sensitive and detailed information and requires someone who is organized with great attention to detail and can multi-task. The AA will also drive a vehicle at times to attend meetings, pick up donations, and complete administrative errands and tasks.