Careers
Careers at Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center
At Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center, we’re committed to making a difference in the lives of those impacted by domestic and sexual violence. Join our passionate, dedicated team and be part of a mission-driven organization providing critical support and advocacy services throughout our community.
We’re currently hiring for the following positions. To apply, please send your cover letter and resume to the link below.
Be sure to include the title of the position you’re applying for.
RI Victims of Crime Helpline
1-800-494-8100
Job Opportunities
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Job Opportunities
Children’s Services Coordinator
Lead our children’s programming with a focus on trauma-informed care, service coordination, and family support.
Building Maintenance
Keep our facilities safe and welcoming by performing general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep across all sites.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Provide individual counseling to survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence, including children, adolescents, and adults.
Facilitate trauma-informed support groups focused on empowerment, coping strategies, and emotional healing. Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized, strengths-based treatment plans.
Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
Current Rhode Island LMHC license (or license-eligible within 6 months). Minimum 2 years of clinical experience working with survivors of trauma, preferably domestic or sexual violence. Strong understanding of trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and empowerment-based care models
Shelter Case Manager
Provide case management, crisis intervention, advocacy, and support services to residents of Safe Homes (domestic violence shelters).
Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP) Victim Advocate
Provide trauma-informed services to survivors of sexual assault through our SASP program, including crisis intervention and advocacy.
1 First shift 8 am-4 pm position
1 Second shift 4 pm-12 am position
What Is Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior used to gain power and control over a partner or family member. It can be physical, emotional, verbal, sexual, or financial. At BVAC, we educate survivors and communities on how to recognize the signs of abuse and how to take action safely.
If you’re unsure whether what you’re experiencing is abuse, call our 24-hour hotline. We’re here to listen without judgment. How We Help Survivors:
- Survivor-centered and trauma-informed
- Culturally sensitive and multilingual services
- Free and confidential for all
- Safety planning with parents and guardians
RI Victims of Crime Helpline
1-800-494-8100
Support for Children/Teens
Our goal is to break the cycle of abuse by supporting young survivors with compassion and care for children & teens.