Job Title: Community Relations Coordinator

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Community Relations Coordinator – $30,000/Year

The Community Relations Coordinator oversees the solicitation and receipt of in-kind donations including, but not limited to: auto donations, cell phone drives, food donations, third party donation drives, and holiday giving.  Additionally they are responsible for soliciting corporate gifts through grants, establishing annual contributions and some sponsorship acquisitions.
Requirements:  Bachelor’s degree preferred in social work, public administration, journalism, public relations or a related field, or equivalent work experience; two years’ experience in fundraising and special event coordination preferred; experience and ability in establishing teamwork, loyalty, and enthusiasm among non-profit event volunteers;  creativity in relationship building and in maximizing revenues; excellent communications skills.

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Interested applicants should email cover letters and resumes to employment@safeplace.org
Or Mail to:
HR Director, PO Box 19454, Austin TX, 78760
Or Fax to HR Director at 512-356-1673

Job Title: PRN / Relief Residential Victim Advocate

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Cover other shifts ( if needed); required to be on call (as needed); conduct intakes, case management services and psycho – educational group services to victims of domestic violence; life skills education; program development; public speaking; collaborates closely with community agencies; all other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in psychology, social work or related field; crisis intervention skills with victims of domestic violence; psychoeducational skills; effective communication skills, both oral and written; team member; program development, bilingual preferred ( English/Spanish)

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To Apply:
Reference Job and Submit to:

hr@newbeginningcenter.org
No phone calls please

Eastland County Crisis Center

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:  EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Eastland County Crisis Center, located in Eastland, Texas, is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking individual to lead our community based nonprofit organization.  The ideal candidate should be a strong leader who can represent the Eastland County Crisis Center in a professional manner with clear communication of the organization’s mission.     

EASTLAND COUNTY CRISIS CENTER PROGRAMS & MISSION:  The mission of the Crime Victims Assistance Center is to provide services designed to meet the physical, social, & emotional needs of domestic violence and sexual assault victims by providing immediate, short, and long-term assistance.

The mission of the Children’s Advocacy Center is to serve as the voice of justice, hope, and healing for children and to provide a warm, caring atmosphere where their healing process can begin.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  The executive director is a professional position charged with implementing the mission of the Eastland County Crisis Center including the Crime Victim Assistance Center and the Children’s Advocacy Center.  The executive director acts as chief administrator and is responsible for overall operations of the organization and its programs.  The executive director is responsible for financial management, personnel supervision, program development, public relations, volunteer development, and fundraising.  The executive director works in close collaboration with the board of directors and partner agencies. 

Background investigations will be conducted on all candidate finalists.

REPORTS TO:  Board of Directors

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Experience in a management position, including supervision of staff, budget development and financial management.
• Leadership, organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; experience in public-speaking.
• Experience working collaboratively with people from diverse backgrounds in community based organizations.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.   

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Three or more years experience in a management position.
• Understanding of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse issues.
• Experience in nonprofit administration and working with volunteer boards.
• Experience with government contracts and grants for nonprofits.
• Experience in public relations or community relations.
• Experience with fundraising from public and private sources.
• Experience working in a domestic violence program or children’s advocacy center.
• Graduate degree.
• Willingness to relocate to, or live in, the service area of the Eastland County Crisis Center. 

TO APPLY:  Qualified applicants should email their letter of interest, resume, and salary requirements to the Board President at:  dbailey@ffin.com.  Application deadline is FEBRUARY 22, 2013. 

Eastland County Crisis Center

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:  STAFF ATTORNEY

Eastland County Crisis Center, located in Eastland, Texas, is seeking a licensed attorney to practice civil law for ECCC clients.  The ideal candidate should have an understanding of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse issues. 

EASTLAND COUNTY CRISIS CENTER PROGRAMS & MISSION:  The mission of the Crime Victims Assistance Center is to provide services designed to meet the physical, social, & emotional needs of domestic violence and sexual assault victims by providing immediate, short, and long-term assistance.

The mission of the Children’s Advocacy Center is to serve as the voice of justice, hope, and healing for children and to provide a warm, caring atmosphere where their healing process can begin.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  The staff attorney is a professional position that practices civil law for eligible clients (victims of domestic violence and sexual assault) including but not limited to  providing legal counsel and representation in acquiring protective orders, spousal support, child custody, and child support, property divisions and decrees of divorce.  The attorney serves as liaison between the ECCC and the legal community, participates in community outreach activities, and works with staff towards effective service delivery and crisis response.  Background investigations will be conducted on all candidate finalists.

REPORTS TO:  Executive Director

ANNUAL SALARY:  $50,000

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and in good standing with State Bar Association.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Graduation from an accredited law school with a JD degree or equivalent.    

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Three (3) years’ experience practicing law in Texas; with experience in family law and domestic violence issues.
• Preference given to those persons bilingual in English and Spanish.

TO APPLY:  Qualified applicants should email their resume and letter of interest to the Executive Director at:  director@victim-services.net, with “attorney” in your subject line.  Application deadline is FEBRUARY11th, 2013.  Please no phone calls.      

Eastland County Crisis Center

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:  FINANCE MANAGER

Eastland County Crisis Center, located in Eastland, Texas, is seeking an individual with a background in finance, accounting, or bookkeeping to coordinate the financial activities and reporting for our nonprofit organization.  The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with knowledge of or experience with government grants and contracts.

EASTLAND COUNTY CRISIS CENTER PROGRAMS & MISSION:  The mission of the Crime Victims Assistance Center is to provide services designed to meet the physical, social, & emotional needs of domestic violence and sexual assault victims by providing immediate, short, and long-term assistance.

The mission of the Children’s Advocacy Center is to serve as the voice of justice, hope, and healing for children and to provide a warm, caring atmosphere where their healing process can begin.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  The Finance Manager position provides financial support services for the organization and ensures compliance with financial reporting requirements.  Coordinates financial reporting and requests for reimbursement for multiple grants and contracts.

Background investigations will be conducted on all candidate finalists.

REPORTS TO:  Executive Director  

ANNUAL SALARY:  $34,000 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Demonstrated proficiency in fund accounting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Quickbooks.
• Must be able to perform advanced administrative and accounting duties.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Experience with nonprofit financial management.
• Understanding of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse issues.
• Preference given to those persons bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Bachelor’s Degree.     

TO APPLY:  Qualified applicants should email their resume and letter of interest to the Executive director at:  director@victim-services.net  Application deadline is FEBRUARY 11th, 2013, at 4 pm.  Please no phone calls.