Lethality Assessment Advocate

Part Time

Saving Grace is seeking a part time (30 hours per week) Lethality Assessment Advocate to provide follow-up services and program coordination to the Lethality Assessment Program (LAP) – referred clients with a focus on safety, shelter & housing, crisis counseling and supporting survivors through criminal and civil legal processes.   This position will collaborate with law enforcement, District Attorney’s Office and Parole & Probation to support survivor needs.

The LAP advocate will also provide services to intimate partner, sexual assault, stalking, and trafficking survivors.  This includes crisis counseling, in-person crisis response, follow-up after crisis response, safety planning, support groups, transportation, legal services, emergency assistance, court advocacy, information and referrals, sheltering, etc.

Qualified candidates will have strong organizational skills, the ability to remain calm under stress, healthy personal boundaries, and a commitment to treating all members of our community with dignity and respect. Qualified candidates will also have one to two years working in family violence, child development, social services, anti-oppression or related experience and/or training; or ability to demonstrate understanding of IPV and intersectionality, competence in navigating systems, and desire to empower survivors.

Saving Grace does not have any degree or educational requirements or expectations.

This position is 30 hours per week, $21.10/per hour (+5% if bilingual) depending on experience, with a generous benefit package. Please read the full job description below then send resume and cover letter describing your interest in this position and some of the work/life experience you would bring to our team to kelley.b@saving-grace.org.

Thank you for supporting survivors of intimate partner violence & sexual assault in Central Oregon