Thank you for your interested in joining the Journey Center for Safety and Healing team. Journey Center (formerly known as the Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center) is a non-profit organization that foster safety and healing for those affected by child abuse and domestic violence; and prevents abuse through education, advocacy and systemic change. We strive to uphold our values of Empowerment, Resiliency, Safety, Inclusion, Integrity and Connectedness.
We are seeking qualified individuals to join Journey Center’s team. Please review the list below for our most recent open positions and to apply.
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Journey Center is seeking a Part-Time Art Therapist to provide art therapy and facilitate therapeutic groups to youth and adult victims of domestic violence at Journey Centers Emergency Shelter.
Position and job type: Part-time, Hourly Non-exempt, 12 hours/week
Schedule: Evening and non-traditional hours required
Duties include but not limited to:
Assist youth advocate in planning group and induvial activities in the Emergency Shelter
Provide and facilitate support groups with children
Monitor safety of youth communal space
Knowledge of childhood development and compassion in work with children who have experienced domestic violence and/or child abuse
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in art therapy required
Experience in direct service with early childhood, pre-adolescent and adolescent clients required
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Journey Center is seeking a full time Community Advocate within our DVHFI program to work with survivors’ access to Rapid Rehousing. The Community Advocate - DVHFI provides case management, safety planning, and advocacy. Assists clients in achieving goals to increase safety, maintain safe housing and build self-sufficiency. The Community Advocate - DVHFI will work collaboratively with EDEN, Frontline, Jewish Family Services and Catholic Charities. This position is office/community based.
Position and job type: Full-time, Non-exempt, Starting Hourly rate $19.23
Schedule: Work hours are Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Duties include but not limited to:
Meet with clients monthly in order to review established goals, current needs, concerns, barriers, and successes
Maintain program/case records
Assist clients in obtaining entitlement and linkages to community resources
Continue work with clients leaving shelter and moving into Rapid Rehousing program
Provide case management, crisis intervention, safety planning, and advocacy to clients
Provide safety planning
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in the areas of domestic violence and child abuse
Must have and maintain a valid Ohio driver’s license and appropriate insurance coverage; Must maintain appropriate driving record
2 years’ experience working with domestic violence and/or child abuse, trauma, case management preferred
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Journey Center is seeking a Full-Time Supportive Services Manager to oversee all direct client services at our Emergency Shelter. This provides oversight of the day-to-day operation at shelter and programming including groups, shelter activities and direct supervision to Coordinators and Advocates and ensures services delivered to clients are carried out in accordance with the agency’s mission and best practices.
Position and job type: Full-time, Salary Exempt, Salary range 48k-52k
Schedule: Work hours are Monday-Friday, some evening and non-traditional hours required.
Duties include but not limited to:
Oversee all aspects of the emergency shelter
Supervise emergency shelter staff
Maintain relationships with outside agencies and relationships with internal staff to promote transitions out of shelter
Rotating schedule of on call duties
Oversee delivery of client services
Oversee delivery of programming
Shelter process Quality Assurance
Knowledge of fiscal aspect of shelter programs
Assist with providing coverage of shelter
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree required
Minimum of 3 years’ experience providing supervision
Experience working with victims of domestic violence preferred
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Journey Center for Safety and Healing (formerly known as Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center) is seeking a full time Therapist to provide individual, group, and telehealth therapy services to adult or child victims of child abuse and/or domestic violence. This is position is office/community based.
Schedule: Work hours are Monday – Friday, 10am-6pm or 11a-7p
Position and job type: Full-time, Exempt, Salary $50,000 - $60,000. Hybrid work available.
Duties include but not limited to:
Provide mental health services including diagnostic assessments, individual behavioral health therapy, group behavioral health therapy, and telehealth therapy.
Conduct education programs for clients
Provide information, referral and helpline services.
Maintain program/case records
Maintain current licensure in the state of Ohio.
Required Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling required
Must have LSW or LPC; LISW or LPCC preferred
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Journey Center for Safety and Healing (formerly known as Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center) is seeking a PRN (as needed) advocate for our confidential shelter.
Work hours vary depending on the need, some evening needed.
Position and job type: PRN. Hourly rate $15.75
Duties include but not limited to:
Answering 24-Hour Helpline
Offering information and referrals
Performing phone intakes
Providing crisis intervention, advocacy, information and referral to shelter residents
Determining eligibility of individuals requesting shelter
Providing ongoing support and case management to residents
Mediating conflict among shelter residents
Maintaining documentation
Walking facility
Light housekeeping
Engaging with residents
Checking for safety and sanitation
Participating in shift change
Bachelor’s Degree in a human services field or equivalent years of experience preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license.
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Journey Center for Safety and Healing (formerly known as Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center) is seeking part time Visitation Monitors for our Safe and Sound Supervised Visitation Center.
Work hours are Friday-Sunday. We are closed major holidays. This position is a continuous need. Hourly rate $15.75
Duties include, but not limited to:
Monitor visits between parents and children
Monitor exchanges of children between parents
Model and teach appropriate parent-child behavior
High School diploma and two years working with youth and families required. Qualified applicants must have a working knowledge of domestic violence and child abuse issues. Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred. Bilingual in Spanish & English a plus.
Journey Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Journey Center for Safety and Healing is committed to modeling our work through a lens of anti-racism and equity. We know that, moving forward, we must remain grounded in the experiences of those most vulnerable in our communities, particularly survivors of color. Without their voices, we cannot begin to accomplish our work of serving all survivors. We are committed to an intentional examination of how our own internal structure and our community partners may be unknowingly reinforcing these systems of oppression that we wholeheartedly oppose. But most importantly, Journey Center for Safety and Healing is committed to action.
Updated 4/24/2024