Employment Opportunities
Volunteer Coordinator, Part-Time
Domestic Violence Advocacy Program
Responsibilities include the recruitment, training and recognition of a cadre of 25 volunteers. Assists with volunteer supervision. Responsible for fulfilling grant requirements, maintaining records, and providing reports. Works as part of the Domestic Violence Advocacy Program team. Degree and experience in volunteer recruitment and management, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required. Knowledge of domestic violence issues helpful. Please apply by sending letter and resume to Deborah Palmer-Sutter, HR Coordinator, 507 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809, or dpalmer-sutter @childinc.com, or fax 302-762-8983.
Child/Youth Service Worker, Part-Time
Governor Terry Children's Center
Responsibilities include: receiving, recording, counseling and assigning young people who will be coming into the emergency home and helping to maintain their physical and emotional well-being. Requires degree in the Behavioral Sciences, or equivalent education and experience, and the desire to work with children and youth. Must possess problem-solving abilities, the ability to work positively in a team environment, and the ability to interact with a diverse and challenging client population in stressful situations. Must be willing and able to perform household tasks. Schedule may vary depending on the needs of the agency and will include working overnights, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Applicant must have a valid driver's license, the level of automobile insurance required by CHILD, Inc., a satisfactory driving record, and a vehicle in good working condition. Please apply by sending letter and resume to Deborah Palmer-Sutter, HR Coordinator, 507 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809, or dpalmer-sutter @childinc.com, or fax 302-762-8983.
Family Visitation Center Shift
Supervisor/Visitation Monitor (Part-Time)
Domestic Violence Services
This position provides supervision and support to families who have experienced domestic violence and who need assistance in re-establishing or maintaining a safe, healthy, non-violent relationship between child/ren and non-custodial parents. The goal of the visitation and exchange program is to protect the children's safety and the safety of the custodial parent, while providing for meaningful visitation. Requires Bachelor's Degree in Human Services Field or proof effective, equivalent experience. Must be able to supervise the daily activities of a small staff team as well as monitoring visiting parents. Knowledge of state and community resources helpful. Position can be physically and emotionally demanding.
Must be able and willing to work nights, weekends and holidays including each Friday from 3:30 - 9:15 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.; the second Monday of each month from 6:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.; and once a week for a 1.5 supervisors meeting. (The schedule is not negotiable.)
Please apply by sending letter, resume and pay requirements to Deborah Palmer-Sutter, HR, dpalmer-sutter @childinc.com, or fax 302-762-8983, or 507 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809.
Bilingual Advocate, Part-Time (18 hours/week)
Domestic Violence Services Program
To provide advocacy and crisis counseling to victims of domestic violence, in particular Spanish-speakers, who have sought help from the Domestic Violence Advocacy Program in Family Court. Also provides information, referrals, and completes related paperwork and statistical record-keeping. Looking for candidate with B.A. in behavioral sciences and a minimum of two years work experience. Will consider equivalent combination of education and work experience. Must be able to speak and write both English and Spanish fluently. Please apply in writing to Deborah Palmer-Sutter, HR Coordinator, 507 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE 19809, or dpalmer-sutter@childinc.com, or fax (302) 762-8983.
Therapist - Full-Time
Domestic Violence Treatment Program
To provide individual and group psychotherapy to children and youth who have
been exposed to intimate partner violence. Responsibilities will also include
providing therapeutic family interventions when appropriate. Requires a current
State of
Please apply in
writing by sending a
cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Deborah Palmer-Sutter, HR Coordinator, CHILD, Inc., 507 Philadelphia
Pike,
dpalmer-sutter@childinc.com, or fax
302-762-8983.
NOTE: Because of the nature of our services, all CHILD, Inc. employees are required to undergo a background check. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!