Domestic Abuse Response Team Advocate
$41,600–$43,680 year
On-site · East Norriton, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Provide immediate crisis response and safety planning to domestic violence survivors, often on-site with police or medical personnel. Conduct short-term case management and referrals to appropriate services; accompany survivors to court proceedings such as Protection from Abuse orders and preliminary hearings; perform follow-up outreach to ensure ongoing access to resources. Collaborate with police, the District Attorney's office, judges, hospitals, and other agencies to advocate for survivor needs; assist with Victim Impact Statements and Crime Victim Compensation forms; represent the DART program at community outreach events and maintain accurate case notes and data. Travel within Montgomery County is required. Strong, trauma-informed communication and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential; bilingual abilities in Spanish or ASL are strongly preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social work, criminal justice, psychology, or a related field preferred
- Experience in crisis response or victim services preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and remain calm in high-stress situations
- Bilingual in Spanish or ASL strongly preferred
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation required
- Willingness to travel within Montgomery County and work flexible hours
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