Family Violence Prevention - Shelter Advocate (FULL-TIME)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $22.00 - $27.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
15 paid holidays per year
Annual leave (vacation)
Paid sick leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Professional development and training opportunities
Job Description
The Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada (ITCN) is a respected organization dedicated to serving the 28 tribal nations across Nevada, offering a variety of workforce and family support programs that honor and uphold the sovereign rights, cultural values, and lived experiences of the Native communities. ITCN’s commitment centers around strengthening community well-being and restoring Indigenous self-sufficiency through culturally relevant strategies and empowerment. The organization is grounded in principles of respect for Native knowledge systems and seeks to uplift and create opportunities for Native individuals while promoting equity and inclusion.
Among its critical programs, the Family Violence Prevention Program (FVPP) offers ... Show More
Among its critical programs, the Family Violence Prevention Program (FVPP) offers ... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in domestic violence, social services, human services or related field preferred
- College course study in social work, psychology, sociology or related field preferred
- Completion of 40 hours of domestic violence training
- Written and verbal bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- Knowledge of homelessness, domestic violence dynamics, and trauma-informed practices
- Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Ability to operate general office equipment
- Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 25 pounds
- Valid Nevada driver’s license with reliable vehicle and insurance
- Ability to travel overnight and work occasional weekend or evening events
- Excellent computer, verbal, and written communication skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in domestic violence, social services, human services or related field preferred
- College course study in social work, psychology, sociology or related field preferred
- Written and verbal bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- Knowledgeable about homelessness, domestic violence dynamics, and trauma-informed practices
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Strong communication skills
- Valid Nevada driver’s license and reliable insured vehicle
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic meeting tools
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Demonstrated values consistent with FVPP
Job Duties
- Staff on-site at confidential shelter during scheduled shifts
- Comply with FVPP Program Manual and policies
- Provide confidential support and safety planning for victims of domestic violence and homelessness
- Maintain accurate records and enter monthly program statistics
- Clean and maintain shelter rooms, common areas, and offices
- Assist with donations, fundraising, and special projects
- Participate in trainings, networking events, and staff meetings
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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