The Sexual Assault Counselor will be responsible to facilitate community presentations and some school presentations throughout Potter County. It is a 40 hour a week position and may require some evening, weekend, and holiday hours.

Functions and Responsibilities: Maintain records as they relate to program services; Develop and coordinate community programs on sexual assault, domestic violence, and the services provided by the organization to the community; Assist in developing and implementing a presentation schedule to community organizations; Present education programs, as needed, to schools; Provide emotional support to adults and children; Provide intake interview to establish individual needs; Provide direct counseling; Provide information, resources, and referrals to service recipients; Assist in the recruitment and training of new volunteers; Assist in the maintaining of the agency data base. Must be able to obtain ACT 33 and ACT 34 clearances. 

Other Tasks: Maintain training hours to meet the required hours by the funders; Perform other tasks within the purview of this position as designated by the Executive Director.

Education and Experience: Associate Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Work preferred, plus a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or comparable background and experience.

Must Include a cover letter along with resume. Resumes can be sent to awayout@zitomedia.net

Required Skills/Abilities: Must be able to work independently; Able to work with the public and have good oral and written communication skills; Must successfully complete 40 hour Sexual Assault Counselor training and 40 hour Domestic Violence Counselor training; Must have a valid PA Driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and be willing to transport victims, if needed; Must have the ability to work flexible hours.