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7. Support parents in providing for children’s birthdays, holidays, etc.
8. Lead Parenting Groups for parents in CWS services.
9. Provide parent consultation, education and support regarding domestic violence, parenting
skills, developmentally appropriate practices and violence-free discipline techniques.
10. Work with parents and children to strengthen their relationship by raising awareness and
understanding and facilitating communication.
11. Work with parents to develop greater awareness of their own emotional states in relation to
trauma and parenting.
12. Support participants through reports of child abuse and neglect when necessary.
13. Provide one-on-one, group and/or family advocacy to children and parents in the CWS shelter
and through transition into housing programs. Provide longer term advocacy and case
management as appropriate.
14. Conduct home visits to support parents in understanding the impacts of domestic violence on
children and to promote quality caregiving and other skills intended to help children heal.
15. Establish and maintain positive networking and referral relationships with existing child-parent
and social service providers in Clackamas County and the surrounding area.
16. Work with CWS development staff to cultivate and maintain resources for children in CWS
programs through collaborative community partnerships.
17. Provide support, mentorship, and supervision to childcare staff or volunteers.
18. Other duties as assigned.
General Responsibilities
19. Work in conjunction with other staff to provide consistent services to participants.
20. Provide general shelter support and occasional coverage, including intakes, ensuring safety of
shelter and residents.
21. Provide general crisis line support and occasional coverage, including safety planning,
information and referral, phone screens.
22. Assist participants and staff with daily cleaning and upkeep of the shelter facility and assist with
annual shelter closure.
23. Provide occasional transportation to participants.
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