Family Violence Prevention Advocate

Job overview

The Family Violence Prevention Advocate role is based onsite in Sparks, NV, and requires some overnight travel to tribal communities. Compensation is not specified. The position reports to the FVPP Program Director and supports the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada’s work with tribal communities. The advocate provides direct services to victims of family violence, including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, safety planning, and coordination of emergency services. The role also strengthens community prevention and outreach through partnerships, presentations, training, and program reporting.

What you'll do

• Provide advocacy and emergency services
• process intakes, conduct initial assessments, and provide crisis intervention
• coordinate resources with tribal law enforcement, social services, courts, and other agencies
• maintain participant data for grant reporting and audits
• develop outreach materials
• travel to rural tribal communities for presentations, workshops, and client assistance
• distribute essentials as needed
• support staff meetings and office coordination.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

family violence prevention advocate

sparks nv

inter-tribal council of nevada

full-time

40 hours per week

victim advocacy

crisis intervention

safety planning

tribal communities

community outreach

overnight travel

on-call rotation

paid holidays

employer-paid health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 15 paid holidays per year
• two weeks of annual leave
• paid sick leave
• employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• professional development and training.

Why this role

The role requires availability for scheduled 24/7 on-call client and victim calls, possible overnight travel, and occasional evening or weekend meetings. A high school diploma and valid driver’s license are required.

About the employer

Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.