Advocacy & Prevention Specialist (Spanish Speaking)
Quick answer
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY) is hiring a mid-level Advocacy & Prevention Specialist (Spanish Speaking) in New York, NY, working in a hybrid schedule, paying a competitive salary, to provide direct services, education, and outreach to survivors of sexual violence and promoting prevention efforts.
- Role
- Advocacy & Prevention Specialist (Spanish Speaking)
- Organization
- Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY)
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Advocacy & Prevention Specialist (Spanish Speaking) is responsible for providing direct services, education, and outreach to survivors of sexual violence and promoting prevention efforts in both English and Spanish.
What you'll do
- Provide direct services in both English and Spanish
- Provide education & outreach in both English and Spanish
- Develop cooperative working relationships with other agencies, organizations, and campus offices
- Maintain DOH Rape Crisis Counselor/Advocate certification via successful completion of mandatory continuing education hours
- Support the manager in revising and updating workshops as needed
- Assist in the recruitment, training and support of volunteer staff
What it takes
- Proficiency in both English and Spanish
- Education, lived experience, and/or professional experience related to advocacy, prevention, and community engagement
- Ability to work cooperatively with different types of personalities
- Flexible schedule necessary: evening and/or weekend work is required
- Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and case management responsibilities
- Experience with working on-call and operating a hotline
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous PTO and holiday schedule, Medical, dental and vision coverage options, FSA, HSA, Commuter pre-tax reimbursement funds, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Free Basic Life and AD&D, 401(k) Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor contributions after 1 year of employment
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, NY.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include proficiency in both English and Spanish, education or experience in advocacy, prevention, and community engagement, and the ability to work cooperatively with different types of personalities.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be directed to the organization's HR department.
How to apply
Apply directly on Planned Parenthood of Greater New York (PPGNY)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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