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added 10/25/2009

Women's Advocates, a shelter for battered women and their children, is seeking a full time domestic violence specialist to provide direct services to residents residing in the Wilder Roof Transitional Housing Program. Please see website for more details on this position and how to apply.

Location: Twin Cities
Type: Staff/paid
added 10/25/2009

Alexandra House, Inc. is seeking a full time violence prevention advocate whose main responsibilities include planning and implementing school-based and summer program activities. See website for more details on how to apply and job requirements.

Location: Twin Cities
Type: Staff/paid
added 10/25/2009

Casa de Esperanza,a nationally recognized Latina organization which exists to mobilize Latinas and Latino communities to end domestic violence, is seeking a part time relief staff. Please see website for more details on how to apply, job requirements, and responsibilities.

Location: Twin Cities
Type: Staff/paid
added 10/25/2009

The Center for Victims of Torture is looking for a part time Bosnian interpreter to provide interpretation services to international clients who are receiving therapy, social or medical services. Interpretation is typically in a face-to-face setting, but there may be periodic need for phone interpretation or document translation. Interpretation services are provided on a part-time, as-needed basis, at locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Location: Twin Cities
Type: Staff/paid
added 11/01/2009

A family homeless shelter is seeking an energetic, creative, and independent individual to work with children and families as the Sunday Family Advocate. Responsibilities will include screening potential clients, assisting current clients in the shelter program, and overseeing building operations on Sundays. The Sunday staff is the primary staff on-site on Sundays.

Location: Twin Cities, MN
Type: Staff/paid
Contact: Rachel Babbitt
Contact e-mail: rachelbabbitt@familiesmovingforward.org
added 11/01/2009

Human Services, Inc. in Washington County, Minnesota (HSI) is a private, nonprofit corporation governed by a citizen’s board of directors. HSI exists to help people and families whose lives have been disrupted by emotional disorder, mental illness, chemical dependency, physical or sexual abuse, and problems associated with aging. They are looking for a full-time Adult Mental Health Case Manager to provide mental health case management services to SPMI adults in Washington County as part of an ongoing treatment team.

Location: Twin Cities, MN
Type: Staff/paid
Contact: M. Freeman
Contact e-mail: mfreeman@hsicares.org
added 11/08/2009

The Committee Against Domestic Abuse, Inc. is a non-profit domestic violence and sexual assault victim’s advocacy and shelter organization based in Mankato, Minnesota. They are looking for an Executive Director and is a full-time salaried position who provides overall leadership, management, and planning for the organization. This ED reports directly to the Board of Directors.
Requirements:
* Master’s Degree with 2-3 years related experience preferred or
* Bachelor’s Degree plus 4-5 years related leadership/management experience in non-profit or human services sectors
* Demonstrated understanding and/or experience in work with victim/survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.
* Strong organizational, oral, electronic and written communication skills.
* Commitment to issues of cultural diversity in social services.
* Ability to provide leadership in an exciting, challenging, and complex work environment.
To apply: Send a cover letter, resume, and reference contact information (hardcopy) to
“Search Committee Chair,” c/o CADA, Inc.,
P.O. Box 466, Mankato, MN 56002-0466.
Electronic submissions may be made to cada@hickorytech.net. Materials received by Tuesday, December 1, 2009 will be screened and considered. [No phone calls.]

Location: Mankato, MN
Type: Staff/paid
Contact e-mail: cada@hickorytech.net