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Who we are:
Catholic Charities East Bay is a nationally accredited non-profit social services agency. Since 1935, we have provided innovative solutions to help people who struggle with poverty and other complex issues. We offer immigration legal services, housing assistance, Mental Health Services, Violence Prevention, and more
Why you should want to work here:
We walk the walk when it comes to work-life balance, including industry beating time off, work flexibility, and other benefits!
Position Summary:
This position has primary responsibility for the delivery of restorative services to individuals, youth and families directly and indirectly impacted by violence as a part of the Mental Health and Violence Prevention team.
The primary goal of the program is to provide culturally relevant; trauma responsive grief and healing supports to those impacted by violence. VPRP Coordinator will coordinate and deliver services for individuals, youth and families in office, schools, private homes and other community settings. He/She will act as a liaison and an advocate for their clients and ensure effective communication with all stakeholders.
VPRP Coordinator will work closely with CCEB team members, Department of Violence Prevention (DVP) partners and other stakeholders to ensure a continuum of care and support for grieving clients.
Responsibilities:
Key Area One:
Implementation of restorative practices and restorative justice of philosophy, principles, models, and techniques with a focus on violence-impacted communities of color.
Facilitating restorative practice circles as needed to support violence impacted to individuals, youth and families and other emerging community or agency needs
Key Area Two:
Developing and maintaining relationships with key DVP partners, community members, relevant collaborative groups and workgroups, and within Catholic Charities
Ability engages with and build rapport with violence impacted to individuals, youth and families.
Facilitating restorative practice circles as needed to support DVP partners to mitigate the effects of traumatic stress within the partner network
Key Area Three:
Producing resources to support program goals and activities, e.g., for publicity or training
Community outreach and engagement to increase program reach to target audience
Key Area Four:
Maintaining program data collection requirements
Ability to produce timely, clear and concise documentation.
Willingness to participate in CCEB quality assurance activities as specified by the agency.
Minimum Requirements
Social work, mental health, education or youth services education, training or experience.
Experience providing capacity-building services
Experience facilitating restorative practice interventions or other types of youth/adult supports
Experience providing education or training to adults; experience providing training in restorative practices is highly desirable
Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and access to reliable insured vehicle
Negative result TB test, Fingerprinting and background check with clearance to work with children and youth
Salary: TBD, Part-Time
Non-Discriminatory Statement:
Catholic Charities East Bay does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
Catholic Charities East Bay is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.