• Responsible for staying current with trends in family law and domestic violence related criminal law. Advise Executive Director and Associate Director how these trends may affect DVIS/ Call Rape clients.
• Responsible for supervising Court Advocates, attorneys and other legal staff. Monitoring advocacy and legal activities to provide professional direction for the programs.
• Responsible for working with Director of Programs and Counseling Services and the Director of Residential Services to facilitate discussion and cooperation between the three programs.
• Responsible for maintaining familiarity and compliance with all required standards and all grants funding legal staff and advocates.
• Responsible for keeping all professional licenses in good standing, including fulfilling continuing education requirements.
• Responsible for operating legal department within budget and for helping establish budget with Finance Director and Associate Director.

• Juris Doctorate degree, licensed to practice in Oklahoma and a member in good standing of the Oklahoma Bar Association are required.
• Previous studies or experience in Psychology or social work is preferred.
• A minimum of two years experience in client oriented social services or providing legal services to the under-represented is preferred.
• A minimum of two years experience in a supervisory position is required.
• Knowledge of Oklahoma family and criminal law, superior research skills - traditional and electronic,
• Excellent writing skills and the ability to communicate,
• Collaborate and negotiate with a variety of internal and external contacts i.e. media, funding sources, community leaders and the judicial/legal community are required.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver’s license.

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• Responsible for assessing the client’s needs and make informed referrals to other community resources for services not provided by DVIS/Call Rape.
• Responsible for screening clients and completing intake assessment forms.  
• Responsible for conducting individual and facilitating group counseling with clients.
• Responsible maintaining up-to-date and accurate records for each client. Records must be kept according to standards set by the Attorney General, COA guidelines and current professional standards.

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling or a related field is preferred
• Experience in group and individual counseling in the domestic violence field is preferred
• Some evening work will be required  
• Bilingual skills in Spanish preferred

DVIS/Call Rape prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, age, religion, national origin, color, gender, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic with regard to any terms and conditions of employment.

To apply for a position online click here, or send us a resume cover letter and an application indicating the position for which you would like to be considered to:

EMAIL:  jobs@dvis.org with the position for which you would like to be considered in the subject line of your email.

FAX:  918.508.2787   

MAIL:
Domestic Violence Intervention Services, Inc. 
Attn:  Human Resources
4300 S. Harvard, Suite 100
Tulsa, OK  74135-2608