Education & Outreach Specialist

FT; 37.5 hrs/week; Plans, organizes, and directs primary prevention and other educational programs for daycares, pre-schools, grades K-12, college students, educators, parent/teacher organizations, healthcare professionals, as well as for youth and adult community groups, and professional groups.  Candidates must have experience providing trainings for large audiences and be familiar with the use of multi-media technology, including social media platforms.  Strong oral and written communication skills are necessary.

Send cover letter and resume to Rachel Pearce [email protected] ATTN: Education & Outreach Specialist.

Mobile Counselor/Advocate

FT; 37.5 hrs/week; responsible for providing support to individuals and families victimized by domestic violence, sexual assault, and other crimes. The Mobile Counselor/Advocate will provide services at various locations throughout Lawrence County, with a focus on rural outreach. General duties include individual and group counseling, safety planning, assessment, and referral to/collaboration with other community resource agencies. This position will also be responsible for the maintenance of all client files including service planning, case not documentation and data entry into a data management system. This is a full-time, grant-funded position for 36 months, with the possibility of renewal or permanent employment at the conclusion of the grant period.

Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field preferred. Bachelor’s Degree required. 1-2 years of relevant experience required.

Send cover letter and resume to Stephanie Benincase [email protected] ATTN: Mobile Counselor Advocate.

Peer Advocate/Survivor Advisory Panel Member

Peer Advocate/Survivor Advisory Panel Member 

PT Contractual; 5-10 hrs/month; Peer Advocates/Survivor Advocacy Panel members are survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and other crimes who help clients navigate our services and consult with Arise staff on programs, policies, and products. General duties include assisting Arise staff with program implementation, evaluating current policies and practices, providing outreach and community education, and providing support to new clients as they navigate services and systems.

Arise believes that the input and recommendation of survivors is essential to providing high quality, survivor-centered, and trauma-informed services. We can’t wait to work with you.

Lived Experience Requirements: A series of experiences stemming from, or related to, being a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking. Lived experience also encompasses precursors leading to and the subsequent journey of recovery from domestic and sexual violence. This includes any and all experiences with the crime victim services field. Survivors are valuable agency partners who have skills and experiences that can provide unique insight into the anti-violence field.

Former program participants must be two years removed from receiving services.

Please submit a letter of interest in serving in this role to Stephanie Benincase [email protected] ATTN: Peer Advocate

Bilingual Peer Advocate/Survivor Advisory Panel Member

Bilingual Peer Advocate/Survivor Advisory Panel Member 

PT Contractual; 5-10 hrs/month; Bilingual Peer Advocates/Survivor Advisory Panel Members are Spanish-speaking survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and other crimes who help clients navigate our services and consult with Arise staff on programs, policies, and products. This is a part-time position, 5-10 hours per month. General duties include assisting Arise staff with program implementation, evaluating current policies and practices, providing outreach and community education, and providing support to new clients as they navigate services and systems.

Arise believes that the input and recommendation of survivors is essential to providing high quality, survivor-centered, and trauma-informed services. We can’t wait to work with you.

Lived Experience Requirements: A series of experiences stemming from, or related to, being a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking. Lived experience also encompasses precursors leading to and the subsequent journey of recovery from domestic and sexual violence. This includes any and all experiences with the crime victim services field. Survivors are valuable agency partners who have skills and experiences that can provide unique insight into the anti-violence field.

Former program participants must be two years removed from receiving services.

Please submit a letter of interest in serving in this role to Stephanie Benincase [email protected] ATTN: Bilingual Peer Advocate

LGBTQIA+ Peer Advocate/Survivor Advisory Panel Member

LGBTQIA+ Peer Advocate/Survivor Advisory Panel Member

PT Contractual; 5-10 hrs/month; LGBTQIA+ Peer Advocates/Survivor Advisory Panel Members are survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and other crimes who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community. They help clients navigate our services and consult with Arise staff on programs, policies, and products. General duties include assisting Arise staff with program implementation, evaluating current policies and practices, providing outreach and community education, and providing support to new clients as they navigate services and systems.

Arise believes that the input and recommendation of survivors is essential to providing high quality, survivor-centered, and trauma-informed services. We can’t wait to work with you.

Lived Experience Requirements: A series of experiences stemming from, or related to, being a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking. Lived experience also encompasses precursors leading to and the subsequent journey of recovery from domestic and sexual violence. This includes any and all experiences with the crime victim services field. Survivors are valuable agency partners who have skills and experiences that can provide unique insight into the anti-violence field.

Former program participants must be two years removed from receiving services.

Please submit a letter of interest in serving in this role to Stephanie Benincase [email protected] ATTN: LGBTQIA+ Peer Advocate