ours: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (Full-Time)
Location: Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center
Salary: $48,000/year
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
At the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center, we believe in the healing power of compassion and community. As a nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, we’re seeking a trauma-informed advocate to join our 2nd shift team.
If you’re passionate about empowering survivors, providing critical support in moments of crisis, and walking beside individuals on their healing journeys—we want to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Sexual Assault Support Advocate, you will:
- Provide crisis intervention through our 24/7 hotline
- Offer emotional support and guidance to sexual assault survivors
- Accompany clients to hospitals, police interviews, and court proceedings
- Help clients navigate medical exams and the criminal justice system
- Facilitate short-term individual and group support
- Coordinate wraparound care with law enforcement, medical teams, and community partners
- Maintain confidential and accurate case documentation
What You Bring
Education:
- Bachelor's in social work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field
Experience & Knowledge:
- Familiarity with sexual assault trauma and support services
- Prior advocacy or crisis response experience preferred
Skills:
- Calm, compassionate presence in high-pressure situations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask, document thoroughly, and maintain confidentiality
Languages:
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) candidates strongly encouraged to apply
Why Work with BVAC?
Make a tangible difference in the lives of survivors
Join a collaborative, mission-driven team
Work in a supportive and inclusive environment
receive comprehensive training and professional development
Enjoy a consistent 2nd shift schedule
Ready to Apply?
Submit your resume and cover letter to:
jobs@bvadvocacycenter.org
The
Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply.