Bilingual Counselor

Bilingual Counselor [Full-Time]

Highly qualified and motivated candidates may apply by providing a resume and a cover letter to employment@safeharborsc.org.

At Safe Harbor, we strive to create a culture of inclusivity and empowerment. Approaching our work with different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds cultivates collective strength and creativity. This brings us closer to the communities we serve and embodies our fundamental vision that all people feel safe and valued.

Bilingual Counselor

Team Members fulfilling the role of Bilingual Counselor are critical to the success of the Safe Harbor mission. This position requires a strong desire to serve and empower others. This is an excellent position for someone seeking to use their counseling/social work skills to walk alongside victims of domestic abuse in a trauma-informed manner.

Safe Harbor provides an extensive training and shadowing program to best prepare the Bilingual Counselor for their responsibilities.

Essential Duties Include:

  • Provide individual and group counseling with victims of domestic abuse
  • Provide counseling services include crisis intervention, trauma and recovery counseling, safety planning, case management, legal and community advocacy
  • Facilitate psycho-educational and therapeutic group counseling sessions for clients.
  • Develop collaborative relationship with local community agencies, providing information about Safe Harbor and trainings about domestic violence

Qualifications:

  • Completed or working towards completion of Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related field. 
  • Bilingual language skills (English and Spanish) required
  • Possess insight and self-awareness to be confident in the role, with knowledge of personal capabilities and limitations.
  • Must work well in a team setting
  • Knowledge of the dynamics of domestic violence is preferable.
  • Ability to pass contingent screening of criminal background check and drug test

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday thru Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm.

Highly qualified and motivated candidates may apply by providing a resume and a cover letter to employment@safeharborsc.org.

Please visit our employment page to see all current employment opportunities at Safe Harbor. 

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