Employment Opportunities

Now Hiring: Youth Prevention Specialist

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Circle of Hope is seeking a Youth Prevention Specialist to provide trauma-informed advocacy, supportive services, and prevention education for survivors of domestic violence and their children in both shelter and community-based settings. This position includes working with children, youth, and families through shelter services, prevention programming, community outreach, and collaboration with schools and partner agencies.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, psychology, criminal justice, education, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.

• Experience working with children, youth, or families in social services, education, prevention, shelter, or other community-based settings preferred.

• Knowledge of domestic violence, teen dating violence, trauma-informed care, and youth development principles preferred.

• Ability to provide supportive services, crisis intervention, and age-appropriate engagement for children and youth.

• Strong public speaking, presentation, and group facilitation skills related to prevention education and community outreach.

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Interested applicants should email resumes to vthurmond@gacircleofhope.org by June 8th.

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