Job Description
Salary: $64,000 - $75,000 DOE
This position is hybrid-optional and will require on-site presence at least 2 days per week at a confidential Seattle location. This position is not fully remote.
API Chaya empowers survivors of gender-based violence and human trafficking to gain safety, connection, and wellness. We build power by educating and mobilizing South Asian, Asian, Pacific Islander, and all immigrant communities to end exploitation, creating a world where all people can heal and thrive. This work is done through organizing our communities to end violence and oppression, as well as through support services for survivors. We work in diverse communities, including immigrants and refugees, young people, LGBTQ, faith-based, and various ethnic and cultural groups and people with disabilities. For more information about our organization, please visit apichaya.org.
API Chaya is seeking a Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Survivor Advocate who will work within API Chaya’s DV/SA Program to provide intensive case management and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The Advocate should excel at survivor-centered advocacy, managing competing priorities, and facilitating access to services for clients as well as building relationships within and communicating effectively with diverse communities and partners.
This position requires thorough knowledge and understanding of a human rights based approach to survivor advocacy and a strengths-based approach in serving survivors. The Advocate should have demonstrated experience in case management skills such as: empowerment based advocacy, harm reduction, professional boundaries, and self-care.
A successful candidate should adhere to API Chaya’s client confidentiality policy, enjoy working collaboratively within a diverse team, and have an expressed interest in providing individualized, long-term services to survivors. The candidate should embrace API Chaya's values and possess a thorough understanding of how domestic violence and sexual assault occurs within a complex web of power dynamics and privilege and oppression.
This position is based in Seattle, WA but requires some work and travel throughout the Puget Sound area to provide services to survivors and engage with communities.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Advocacy and Case Management (75%)
Community Outreach and Organizing (25%)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
OTHER DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
API Chaya is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, disability, ethnicity, age, religion, gender i dentity, or sexual orientation. We welcome you to bring your full selves to the interview process. Survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and/or human trafficking encouraged to apply.
We are located in a confidential location in downtown Seattle, WA. Our office is wheelchair-accessible, and we aim to have a scent-free space. We also provide interpretation and/or CART for Deaf & hard of hearing folks. We welcome employees to bring their full selves to work and strive to make our office as accessible as possible.
COMPENSATION
Based on experience, full time (1.0 FTE) compensation for this position ranges from $64,000 - $75,000 DOE Generous personal leave and benefits package including paid vacation, personal holidays, self-care days, sick leave, and health insurance.
TO APPLY
Please send a chronological resume and cover letter explaining:
(1) What experience, skills, and personal characteristics qualify you for this position;
(2) Why the mission and work of API Chaya appeals to you; and
(3) Why this position at API Chaya is the desired next step in your career.
We would like to fill the position as soon as possible, open until filled.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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