Sexual Violence
Escape

Careers at CWF

Every day, The Center’s staff help individuals be safe, make crucial changes to improve their lives, and reduce the violence in their homes and relationships, all the while striving to eliminate family violence in the 6 communities it serves. The advocates, case managers, crisis counselors, and educators work in a climate of mutual respect and teamwork, supported by the executive director and other administrative staff.

The Center takes part in national demonstration projects and studies and has established best practices in its client services. It has grown to a $2.8 million agency, with over 45 employees, who have earned the respect of their peers. If this sounds like a place where you would be happy to work, check out our list of current job opportunities.

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Current Opportunities    back to top

As of September 2010

EMPLOYMENT - Bilingual (Spanish/ English) Court Advocate
Provides advocacy services, referrals and legal information to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault who are referred through the criminal justice system Read Job Description | Apply


EMPLOYMENT - Per Diem Overnight Safe House Advocate: Awake
Provides client-centered, quality advocacy and crisis intervention services to women and children in The Center's domestic violence safe house in accordance with ARRA shelter funding mandates. Minimum High School Diploma, Human Services degree preferred. One year experience in working with domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Valid CT driver's license. Satisfactory completion of The Center's certification training. Read Job Description | Apply


INTERNSHIP - Public Relations and Marketing
Assist CEO and Director, Development & Community Outreach with the public relations, community outreach, marketing and publicity efforts for CWF services and fundraising events. Read Job Description | Apply


INTERNSHIP - Accounting
Assist Director of Finance with basic accounting and finance functions and gain experience with non-profit financial
operations. Read Job Description | Apply


INTERNSHIP - Foundations
Execute the full scope of responsibilities associated with the grant writing process and understand the significant impact that professional writers make in the not-for-profit arena. Read Job Description | Apply


INTERNSHIP - Legislative
Become acquainted with both the formal and informal aspects of the legislative process as it relates to not-for-profit funding and direct services support. Learn advocacy and policy issues related to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Prisoner Re-entry on a State and local level. Gain exposure to lobby team and process, local and state officials. Read Job Description | Apply


INTERNSHIP - Web Developer
Redesign existing static website into a dynamic, interactive website, allowing non-programmers ability to post content. Assist with creation and distribution of external e-newsletter. Read Job Description | Apply


VOLUNTEER - Public Relations and Marketing
Assist CEO and Director, Development & Community Outreach with the public relations, community outreach, marketing and publicity efforts for CWF services and fundraising events. Read Job Description | Apply




Applying for a Position    back to top

E-Mail
1. Enclose\ attach your cover letter(must state salary requirements) and resume(Microsoft Word Document or PDF files only).
2. Email all documents to jscott@cwfefc.org. Use the job title for the subject line.

Fax
1. On Fax Cover Sheet specify your name, position applying for, and number of pages.
2. Send your cover letter and resume to .

*Please Note - You only need to apply once for multiple positions.