Human Trafficking Liaison

This is a critical role where you would provide direct support to survivors of sex and labor trafficking, often at the intersection of domestic and sexual violence. You'll connect clients to services, foster community relationships, and lead awareness initiatives—all with a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach. $1200 Sign-on bonus may apply for eligible candidates.

Key Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operations of our Human Trafficking Program. Provide i ntensive case management and crisis support to survivors. Provide holistic, trauma informed and culturally sensitive case management services. Act as a liaison between victims, providers and community members. Build trusting, respectful relationships with clients and community members.

Organize and facilitate community outreach, training, and education. Plan and coordinate events that raise awareness and promote advocacy. Foster an inclusive and supportive environment for all clients and staff.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field and/or minimum of 3+ years of relevant Human Services experience Experience working with survivors of domestic and sexual violence or similar populations preferred Prior supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills Experience with grant-funded programs and reporting a plus Valid New York State Driver’s License and reliable transportation required Benefits: 13 paid days off in your first year (increasing annually) 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave 12 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays Major medical leave Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

403(b) retirement plan with company contributions after one year. Additional perks: gym discounts, tuition assistance, cell phone discounts, and 50% off childcare tuition at A Child’s Place Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling.

We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve. As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.