Street Outreach Advocate
About Organization
Since 1985, Family Assistance Program (FAP), formally known as High Desert Domestic Violence Program (HDDVP) has been providing shelter and advocacy services to victims of domestic violence (DV).
Throughout the years, the agency has grown into so much more. We now have a much larger shelter, a transitional housing program, a separate outreach office, satellite offices in the cities of San Bernardino and Fontana, and we have embarked on several new programs: two runaway/homeless youth shelters, a homeless youth street outreach team , youth drop-in centers, Next Step re-entry program, community centers, anti-human trafficking program, and other programs and services to support the needs of our Victor Valley, San Bernardino, and Morongo Basin communities.
Job Details
General Responsibilities
CLIENT SERVICES
The Outreach Advocate must have the ability to work as a team member with community partners from other social service agencies, law enforcement and other youth related businesses. In addition to serving as an outreach advocate with the youth, the advocate will also serve as a representative of Family Assistance Program and a liaison with other youth service providers. • Ability to develop and maintain professional and cooperative working relationships with staff, business professionals and other agencies in the community