Opportunities with Domestic Abuse Intervention Services

CAPE Intern DAIS (Domestic Abuse Intervention Services) is seeking a CAPE (Community Awareness and Prevention Education) Intern to work in collaboration with the Prevention Coordinator and the Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator. Expected work hours will typically be during business hours (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM), though scheduling can be flexible to meet the needs of the intern. This is an unpaid int more

The Children's Program provides children from violent homes with opportunities to engage in positive activities in a safe, structured environment. Advocates need to be flexible, patient, and will be co-facilitating group activities for children of various ages, ability levels, and backgrounds. Prior experience working with children is preferred. Activity groups are in the evenings. Flexible daytime more

The Crisis Line is the "central station" of direct services at the agency. It is a domestic violence helpline that operates 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year providing free and confidential support services to victims, service providers, police officers, family members, schools and the community at large. Advocates provide support by actively listening and problem-solving. Calls can range fr more

Crisis Response provides emergency safety planning, support, assistance with the restraining order process, and referrals to community resources and services by offering face to face appointments at safe locations in Dane County. Advocates must be available by phone and have access to reliable transportation during their shift. Prior experience working with victims of domestic violence is preferred. more

Our Shelter Advocates maintain a positive and safe space for victims of domestic violence, this includes interacting with our clients, playing with children, assisting staff, occasionally helping with cooking and cleaning, providing information/resources, and in general modeling non-violent and nurturing relationships between adults and children. Shelter Advocates bring a positive and stabilizing energ more