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Counseling

Director of Client Services

Alternatives Pregnancy Center
Posted: 09/17/2024
Salary/Range: $23- $26 /hour
Location
Arvada, CO
Description:

Alternatives Pregnancy Center is a dynamic, diverse organization offering many opportunities to live out your faith in a fast-paced working environment. Each employee is a valued member of the overall team, has opportunities for input, learning and development. We are a workplace who believes that every life, born and preborn, has inherent worth and dignity and we are committed to living out our mission daily.

Position Summary:  Full-time $23-26/hour, plus benefits

Provides options counseling to clients of Alternatives Pregnancy Center. Trains, supervises, evaluates, and encourages the in-office volunteers. Directs and oversees the services provided to clients. Monitors and oversees client record-keeping and statistics. Effectively promoting the organization through increased visibility among target audiences and community building to create client-focused outreach efforts. Part of a larger client services team. Responsible for direct supervision of in-office volunteers.

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in related field including Psychology or Social Work.

Preferred:

  • Master’s Degree in Counseling or Social Work
  • Experience with vulnerable populations and/or crisis counseling
  • Ability to speak Spanish

Skills and Attitude:

  • Ability to lead and effectively implement Alternatives Pregnancy Center’s Mission and Vision.
  • Well-versed understanding of current and emerging issues related to unintended pregnancy.
  • An understanding and sensitivity to cultural awareness and services to a myriad of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Ability to build trust quickly with a diverse client base.
  • Outstanding communications skills with a heart to connect with individuals.
  • Ability to use different communication styles based on situational requirements.
  • Committed to quality customer service.
  • Ability to manage and oversee volunteers and communicate compassionately.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Practices servant leadership and functions with a Christ-like love in professional and personal affairs.

Alternatives Pregnancy Center’s Mission Statement:

Alternatives Pregnancy Center exists to care for Denver-area women and men in pregnancy-related crisis and offer them a meaningful alternative to abortion. Following the example of Christian love, we seek to meet their emotional, physical, and spiritual needs. And we enable and encourage them to choose life every day.

 We provide a 24-Hour Helpline, pregnancy tests and options counseling, limited ultrasound services, STD testing and treatment, adoption education, pre- and post-natal medical care referrals, financial and legal referrals, counseling after abortion, positive youth development curriculum and sexual risk avoidance education. All services are provided free of charge.

To apply please submit your resume and cover letter https://youhavealternatives.org/getinvolved/careers/ or to heidi@youhavealternatives.org

 

To Apply: Heidi@youhavealternatives.org