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Co - Response Advocate - DVERT
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$30 an hour
Full-time
- Reports to : Crisis Support Services Manager
- Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse (CORA), as the only agency in San Mateo County providing crisis intervention and supportive services to survivors of domestic violence and their children, seeks a Client Advocate - DVERT (Co-Response) to provide on-scene crisis response advocacy, safety planning and client case management to those who are victims of Domestic Abuse and have had law enforcement called to their homes.
- The domestic violence co-responder pilot program (called DVERT – Domestic Violence Emergency Response Team) will embed domestic violence professionals within the North Fair Oaks Sheriff’s Office, and the Daly City and San Mateo police departments.
- The DVERT Client Advocate will provide immediate services to victims-survivors when they are most likely to be receptive and provide limited ongoing advocacy and assistance in navigating court and the filing of restraining orders, public assistance, emergency housing resources, legal procedures, and other resources.
- Responding to calls from law enforcement in the co-responder’s jurisdiction, provide immediate on-scene crisis response, needs assessment, and safety planning with all victims and their children of domestic violence after the scene is deemed safe.
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