Sojourner Advocate - Restraining Order BILINGUAL Spanish/English
Full Time (40 hours), Shift: Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm four days a week and 11am-7pm one day a week
Pay: $21.50 per hour
Sojourner Family Peace Center employs dedicated, hardworking professionals who want to be of service to others and make a difference in Milwaukee and surrounding communities. If you have a desire to help support survivors and work with passionate colleagues, whose personal and professional experience is as diverse as the clients we serve, this may be the position for you.
Our Core Values Are: Respect. Diversity & Inclusion. Leadership & Accountability. Courage. Integrity.
Overview
This bilingual advocate position will work within the Milwaukee County Restraining Order Office to support and assist victims from diverse backgrounds. The Advocate will work to help clients understand and navigate the civil and criminal court system processes, explore their options and rights when utilizing these systems, develop safety plans and access needed community resources. This position must maintain collaborative relationships with, but not limited to Court Commissioners, Clerical staff, Milwaukee County Sheriff Department and other advocacy staff.