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AMERICORPS VICTIM ASSITANCE PROGRAM (AVAP) Manager

The AVAP Manager oversees the implementation of the AmeriCorps Victim Assistance Program (AVAP.) In this role, they will coordinate the placement, training, and evaluation of AmeriCorps Victim Assistance Program members. 

​Preferred Skills:        
  • Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and oral and written communication skills. 
  • Flexibility and ability to manage a variety of tasks. 
  • Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to domestic and sexual violence issues.
  • Ability to problem-solve and think creatively about complex situations.
  • Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite. 

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and 1-2 page writing sample to joi@nhcadsv.org by Monday, May 10th

Americorps Victim Assitance Program (AVAP) Advocate

AmeriCorps Victim Assistance Program (AVAP) members provide crisis intervention, direct support services, and advocacy to individuals and families who have been impacted by domestic, sexual, and stalking violence, addressing critical needs of communities throughout New Hampshire. Members receive training from experts in the field on crucial topics related to victim/survivor advocacy. As financial abuse presents a significant barrier to survivors in accessing safety, members integrate economic empowerment into their advocacy by providing financial literacy education and services. 

AVAP is currently accepting applications for 2021-2022 service positions which will begin 9/4/2021 and end 9/3/2022. AVAP members are placed at crisis center and criminal justice-based host sites throughout the State of New Hampshire. Both full time (1700 hours) and half time (900 hours) positions are available.

By serving a year with AVAP, you have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of victim/survivors of domestic, sexual, and stalking violence. The experience and training you receive will not only help you make a difference in the field of victim/survivor services but will also allow you to make valuable connections.

Interested applicants should send the following to rachel@nhcasdv.org by Friday, September 3, 2021:
  • Resume
  • Personal statement
  • A copy of current driver’s license
  • Contact information for 3 professional or academic references.
  • Completed and signed application