Employment
Job Postings:
Joining the movement to end abuse starts with individuals who want to make a difference. If you feel that you have compassion to bring to our organization to further the movement, please look further into who we are and what we are about.
Full-time RICADV positions:
There are currently no full-time positions open at the Coalition. Please feel free to check again.
Full-time Member Agency Positions:
Law Enforcement Advocate: Cranston Police Department, Johnston Police Department, Elizabeth Buffum Chace Center, Day One
Under the direct supervision of the Detective Captain of the Cranston Police Department and the Lieutenant of the Johnston Police Department, the LEA will provide enhanced services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in the City of
Resumes and cover letters should be sent to Melissa Alexander, Manager of Advocacy Services, no later than 8/25/10 via email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or fax at 401-822-6836.
Shelter Manager. Women's Resource Center of Newport and Bristol Counties
Shelter Manager supports victims of domestic violence. The successful candidate will be a clear communicator and compassionate with appropriate educational background and/or two years work experience with victims of domestic violence. Need reliable and insured car. Spanish or Portuguese language fluency a plus. Competitive hourly wage/benefits. EOE.
Position Summary: The Shelter Manager manages the Shelter Program. This individual is responsible for providing residential services, coordinating and facilitating case management for residents, and providing effective advocacy on behalf of the residents. The Shelter Manager is responsible for the supervision of evening and over-night advocates, and for coordinating services by other internal and external providers.
Please send resume to Gina Davis, Women’s Resource Center, 114 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840 or email to
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by August 23.
Licensed Counselor. Women's Resource Center of Newport and Bristol Counties
Women's Resource Center of Newport and Bristol Counties is looking for part-time to full-time independently-licensed counselor to provide counseling to adult victims of domestic violence and children exposed to domestic violence on a fee-for-service basis. Training, supervision provided. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Our agency places
a high value on hiring and retaining staff who are from diverse backgrounds that reflect the clients we serve.
To apply, please send your resumes to:
WRC, Attn: Director of Training & Consultation, 114 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840 or by fax to 401-848-0910.
Massachusetts DV Agencies:
Director of Residential Services. New Hope, Inc., Attleboro, MA
Helping people since 1979, New Hope, Inc. is a non-profit organization based out of Attleboro, MA that works to strengthen individuals and families by ending domestic and sexual violence. New Hope is seeking a full-time (35 hours/week) Director of Residential Services to oversee the operations of two emergency shelters and a five-apartment Transitional Living Program. The Director of Residential Services reports directly to the VP of Operations and is responsible for the overall management of all residential programs and 24-hour emergency hotline.
Qualifications:
- Master’s in Social Work or related field preferred with a minimum of three years management experience in a residential setting
- Domestic violence and/or sexual assault services experience preferred
- Bilingual preferred
Bilingual (Spanish and/or Portuguese/English) individuals preferred. Please send resumes and cover letters to VP of HR, 140 Park St., Attleboro, MA 02703 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . See www.new-hope.org for more information. All qualified candidates including minorities & survivors of domestic/sexual violence are encouraged to apply. EOE/AA
Part-time positions:
Overnight Shelter Advocate. Women's Resource Center of Newport and Bristol Counties
The part-time Overnight Shelter Advocate supports victims of domestic violence. The successful candidate will be a clear communicator and compassionate individual with an appropriate educational background to include a working knowledge and understanding of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Need to have a reliable and insured car.
Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese a plus. Competitive hourly wage/benefits. EOE.
Please send resume to Gina Davis, Women’s Resource Center, 114 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840 or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by August 23.
Domestic Violence Court Advocate, Women’s Resource Center
Part Time Court Advocate position available, 20 hrs. a week, to provide advocacy and support to victims of domestic violence during District Court proceedings and assist persons applying for temporary restraining orders in Newport County Court house. $14-$16 per hour depending upon experience.
Please send resume to WRC, Court Advocate, 114 Touro Street, Newport RI 02840, by fax at 401-848-0910 or by email to:
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Internships: The Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence is happy to have interns working with us. We have many interns throughout the year assisting on various projects for the Coalition. Please Contact Sheila French at (401) 467-9940 to schedule an interview or to get more information. Full Time position, to provide advocacy and support to victims of domestic violence during District Court proceedings in Central Falls, Cumberland, Lincoln and Pawtucket.
