About the Role

Our client, an organization deeply committed to community safety and well-being, is seeking a dedicated and proactive Trabajador Social con Enfoque en Prevención de Violencia to join their team in Cuernavaca, Morelos . This crucial role involves direct intervention, community education, and support for individuals and families affected by or at risk of experiencing violence. The idóneo candidate will possess strong counseling skills, a deep understanding of violence prevention strategies, and the ability to connect clients with essential support services. We are looking for an empathetic individual with a passion for creating safer communities and fostering positive change. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within the Cuernavaca region, working within a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to protecting and empowering vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct risk assessments and develop intervention plans for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of violence.
- Provide individual and group counseling to survivors of violence, focusing on trauma-informed care.
- Develop and deliver community education programs on topics such as healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and violence prevention.
- Facilitate referrals to legal services, shelters, healthcare providers, and other necessary support systems.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, schools, healthcare facilities, and other community partners to coordinate services and responses.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client case files and program records.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of clients within various systems.
- Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development.




- Assist in developing and implementing outreach strategies to engage target populations.
- Respond to crisis situations with appropriate intervention and support.
- Contribute to program evaluation and reporting efforts to assess impact and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working directly with individuals or families affected by violence, or in prevention programs.
- Demonstrated knowledge of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, and other forms of violence, as well as prevention strategies.
- Strong counseling, crisis intervention, and case management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening abilities.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and maintain professional boundaries.
- Knowledge of local resources and referral networks in Cuernavaca, Morelos .
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with client record-keeping systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Commitment to empowering survivors and promoting community safety.
- Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends as needed for crisis response or community events.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, opportunities for specialized training in areas like trauma therapy and conflict mediation, paid time off, and the profound reward of contributing to the safety and well-being of the Cuernavaca community. You will be part of a dedicated team working towards a crucial social mission. The role provides opportunities for professional growth and the chance to develop expertise in a critical area of social work.

📌 Trabajador Social con Enfoque en Prevención de Violencia (Cuernavaca)
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📍 Cuernavaca