Counselor Advocate
Violence Intervention ProgramNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 10, 2026
31200 - 57500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Violence Intervention Program (VIP) partners with Latinx communities to end gender-based violence.
Job Description
The Morivivi Residential Program is a 51-bed scattered site safe dwelling that provides short-term shelter for survivors of domestic violence and their children. Supportive services include individual counseling, support groups, case management, and referrals for educational/vocational facilities and job preparation.
Requirements
- BSW or BA in a relevant field, or equivalent experience
- Fully Bilingual (English/Spanish – verbal and written)
- A minimum of two (2) years of crisis intervention, advocacy, and counseling experience in the area of domestic violence, sexual assault, or related field
Benefits
- Full-Time, Non-Exempt position, working 35 hours per week
- Annual wages of $57,500
- Medical insurance (United Healthcare/Oxford) for employee and spouse/children/family
- Dental insurance (Aetna)
- Vision insurance (VSP)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible PTO Program
- 13 paid holidays
- Mid-year and end-of-year fully paid office closure
- Half-day Friday schedule (optional)
- Commuter benefits (Mass Transit & Parking)
- 403b retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability and Life Insurance policies