OVS DV Liaison

Unity House of Troy • City of Troy, NY

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About The Position

Unity House of Troy’s Domestic Violence Program is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Non-Residential OVS Liaison to provide crisis intervention, support, and referrals to victims and survivors of domestic violence in the community.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least one year of experience working with domestic violence preferred.
• Associate’s degree with two or more years of domestic violence experience will be considered.
• High school diploma or GED with four or more years of relevant experience will be considered.
• Valid, clean New York State driver’s license required.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency assistance to victims and survivors of domestic violence seeking services.
• Offer emotional support, crisis intervention, and safety planning.
• Complete referrals and establish linkages to supportive community services.
• Conduct scheduling and administrative tasks, including participation in case conferences to develop solutions.
• Complete all contract, documentation, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, which includes some nights and weekends.
• Promote and support a work culture that values inclusion, diversity, and respect.

Benefits

• 13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year)
• 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave
• 12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• Major medical leave
• Medical/dental/vision/life insurance
• 403b company contributions after one year of employment
• Tuition reimbursement
• 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place.
• Plus, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees