Medical Advoccate
Medical Advoccate
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Job Description
- 403(b) Matching
- 403(b)
- Paid time off
The Crisis Center for South Suburbia is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing emergency shelter and essential services to individuals and families impacted by domestic violence. Serving the Chicago South Suburban communities we operate a 54-bed shelter and positively impact over 10000 lives annually. Our commitment to ethical standards diversity and inclusion is central to our mission. We are proud to provide a workplace that values individuals from all backgrounds including diverse races ethnicities religions genders sexual orientations abilities and more. As an equal opportunity employer we encourage a diverse range of applicants to join our team.
As a Medical Advocate your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting routine domestic violence screenings in hospital emergency departments and other medical facilities.
- Providing crisis intervention and support to patients affected by domestic violence.
- Offering on-call coverage for assigned shifts as part of the hospital crisis response.
- Delivering domestic violence education and training to hospital professionals and staff.
- Engaging in outreach efforts to increase awareness and referrals within hospitals.
- Building and maintaining relationships with hospital partners ensuring the growth of the Medical Advocacy Program.
- Meeting regularly with the Director of Support Services to review program activities and ensure compliance with service goals.
- Maintaining accurate records and submitting monthly program reports.
Monday Wednesday Friday; 12 PM - 8 PM
Education Requirement:
Bachelors Degree
We offer a competitive salary and a robust benefits package which includes:
-Flexible Time Off
-Merit-based bonuses and 403(b) retirement matching.
-Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Crisis Center for South Suburbia has been providing hope and services to victims of domestic violence for over 40 years through housing counseling advocacy outreach and prevention programs. We are a non-profit community organization that provides emergency shelter and other essential services for individuals and families victimized by domestic violence and addresses the societal issues that contribute to domestic violence. With a staff of more than 50 employees and a budget of over four million dollars the Crisis Center continues to grow while offering free services to Chicagos south suburban communities.
Employment Type
Part-Time
