Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate

Job overview

The Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate role is onsite in Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND. Compensation is not specified. The advocate supports the Department of the Air Force Family Advocacy Program, which provides non-clinical emergent and urgent services to people affected by domestic abuse. The advocate helps victims assess safety, understand reporting and support options, and connect with military and civilian resources. The role also coordinates with Family Advocacy and installation partners to support continuity of care, improve community response, and contribute to prevention efforts.

What you'll do

• Provide 24/7 response through an emergency contact number
• develop and review case-specific safety plans based on risk assessments
• explain service confidentiality limits and reporting options
• provide information and referrals for shelter, housing, childcare, legal, clinical, and medical resources
• support victim decision-making and goals
• maintain secure contact files
• coordinate with Family Advocacy staff and installation partners
• participate in prevention and community-response activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

domestic abuse victim advocate

grand forks air force base nd

chenega corporation

family advocacy program

victim safety planning

domestic abuse services

24/7 response

resource referrals

community coordination

bachelor's degree

direct advocacy experience

basic life support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a bachelor's degree in a listed or related discipline and at least two years of full-time direct advocacy experience with domestic abuse or sexual assault victims. Ability to obtain specified advocate credential within six months and maintain Basic Life Support certification is required.

About the employer

Chenega Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.