Clinical Community Advocate

On The Rise, Inc. is a Cambridge, MA-based non-profit that supports the initiative and strength of women living in crisis or homelessness. In a physically and psychologically safe environment, we build the relationships and provide the tools that each woman needs to rise to her potential.

We are looking for a Clinical Community Advocate to complete the 6-member team that operates our Safe Haven program. Clinical Community Advocates work directly with women who use the programs, helping provide for basic human needs and giving long-term, broad-based support, such as assistance accessing other programs, accompaniment and advocacy.

Candidates will share a commitment to On The Rise’s mission, and will have three years’ experience with homelessness, trauma, substance abuse, mental illness, or related issues. Licensure and a graduate degree in psychology, social work, or related field are REQUIRED.

How to Apply: www.ontherise.org contains a more complete job description. Please apply on-line by submitting your résumé and cover letter as attachments to: july.merizier@ontherise.org with “Clinical Community Advocate” in the subject line.