The Policy Analyst reports to the Policy Manager or to the Policy Director, as determined by the Policy Director, and is a member of the Policy Team. This position and Team work to: implement initiatives relating to public policy issues, legislative and regulatory advocacy; create accessible opportunities and resources for economic stability and sustained well-being for survivors of domestic violence and their families; collaborate with housing, civil and criminal justice, and social service systems as well as employers and/or employment and job development agencies; and provide liaison between family violence service providers and state agencies, including the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), the Office of the Governor, the Office of the Attorney General, and the regional Councils of Government.
The Policy Analyst must have excellent communication skills and the ability to conduct effective trainings. A writing sample will be required. Experience working on domestic violence issues is required, with experience working directly with clients in a domestic violence program strongly preferred. This job will involve some travel.
Salary range: $33,000 – 38,000
Applications may be faxed to 512-306-9887, or mailed to PO Box 161810 - Austin, TX 78716
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