24-Hour Crisis Response Team
Provide crisis intervention and advocacy to domestic violence survivors at local police stations or by phone at the time of a DV incident. Requirements: Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle, 40 Hour DV Training, Criminal Background Check, and 1+ year commitment. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Availability needed: on-call flexible scheduling (primarily evenings, weekends, overnight).
24-Hour Domestic Violence Hotline
Provide resources, referrals, advocacy, support and intervention to callers. Requirements: 40 Hour DV Training, Criminal Background Check, and 1+ year commitment. Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred. Availability needed: weekdays, weekends, holidays, overnight.
Administrative
Assist in general office duties i.e. copying, filing, organizing office/event supplies, sorting donations, and stuffing envelopes for appeal mailings. Requirement: 2+ hours per week commitment. Availability needed: hours between Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm.
Childcare
Care for children while their parent receives valuable services such as counseling, case management, or skills training. Must have personal or professional childcare experience. Requirements: DV 101 Training and Criminal Background Check. Availability needed: weekends or weekdays; afternoons or evenings.
Court Advocacy
Provide emotional support and legal options to domestic violence survivors applying for a Final Restraining Order at the Union County Courthouse. Requirements: 40 Hour DV Training, Criminal Background Check, and 1+ year commitment. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Availability needed: weekday mornings.
STEP Mentor
Support domestic violence survivors with varying work abilities and employment histories. Assist with building resumes, computer skills, job searches, and interview skills. Requirements: DV 101 Training, Criminal Background Check, and 1+ year commitment. Availability needed: weekday evenings.
Board of Directors and Board Committees
We are always looking for dedicated community leaders to join our Board of Directors and serve on Board Committees, including Finance, Development, and Governance. Please contact Kathryn Lynch if you have expertise in these areas and would be interested in serving.