Counselor Advocate
Violence Intervention ProgramNew York, New York, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted February 10, 2026
57500 - 57500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Violence Intervention Program (VIP), founded in 1984, is the leading provider of comprehensive care for children and families affected by abuse, neglect, sexual assault, and family violence in Los Angeles County. The organization delivers integrated medical, mental-health, and supportive services designed to promote healing, build self-confidence, and empower survivors. VIP operates the county's largest hub for the evaluation and treatment of child-abuse cases, serving more than 25,000 victims each year. Its commitment to elevating the standard of care and fostering resilience distinguishes VIP as a premier agency in the field of violence prevention and intervention.
Job Description
The Moriviví Residential Program provides short-term shelter for survivors of domestic violence and their children. The Counselor Advocate will conduct initial needs assessments, create safety plans, and provide intensive case management services.
Requirements
- BSW or BA in a relevant field, or equivalent experience
- Fully Bilingual (English/Spanish – verbal and written)
- Minimum of two (2) years of crisis intervention, advocacy, and counseling experience
Benefits
- Full-time, non-exempt position
- 35 hours per week
- Non-negotiable pay rate of $57,500.00/year
- 85% medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts available
- Unlimited Paid Time Off program
- 12 paid holidays
- Mid-year and end-of-year office closure
- Summer Friday schedule (optional)
- Commuter benefits (Mass Transit & Parking)
- 403b retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability & Life Insurance