Employment Opportunities

Scarlet Road (SR) is a faith based non-profit organization serving individuals who need support exiting the legal and illegal sex industry. Scarlet Road provides outreach to at risk individuals and schools, and provides aftercare services for those ready and able to leave the sex industry. We aim to meet the basic and long term needs of the most vulnerable people in our community to equip them with skills to gain independence and find success and healing from their past. 

We are so excited to learn more about you and if you will be a good fit to join our team!

Job Title: Adult Outreach Advocate

Location: Kitsap County

Position Type: Full Time (32 Hours/week)

Compensation: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Position Description: Scarlet Road (SR) is a faith based non-profit organization serving individuals who need support exiting the legal and illegal sex industry. Scarlet Road provides outreach to at risk individuals and schools, and provides aftercare services for those ready and able to leave the sex industry. We aim to meet the basic and long term needs of the most vulnerable people in our community to equip them with skills to gain independence and find success and healing from their past.

The Scarlet Road Outreach Advocate for Adult Populations is responsible for direct outreach connections with sexual exploitation survivors aged 25+. This role includes responding to phone/text/email referrals and providing safe specialized trauma informed safety planning for those in need. The Outreach Advocate for Adult Populations is responsible for maintaining positive relationships with our local adult service provider agencies. This role provides the beginning steps for the adult survivors that we serve to become enrolled in our intensive aftercare program or to be referred to the most appropriate resource connection that fits their individualized healing needs.

The position requires an in-depth knowledge of sexual exploitation/human trafficking including the myriad of barriers and unique needs of survivors in the process of healing, systemic barriers and a basic understanding of human trauma (individualy, collectively, historically). This position is not remote.

Job Responsibilities:

  • In person, direct outreach support to adult survivors in various environments throughout the community.
  • Facilitation of adult focused trainings within the community focused on HT/SE prevention and survivor identification
  • Building and maintaining supportive relationships with local adult service provider agencies
  • Occasional ride assistance to Scarlet Road clients
  • Participation in Scarlet Road events that provide relational/mentoring support for Scarlet Road clients
  • Provide victim services support materials to local providers of healing services
  • Data & record keeping, connected to primary job focuses
  • Re-entry support services for incarcerated survivor populations

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree within human services related studies or other relevant degree / relevant experience of at least 2 years
  • Understanding of domestic and international frames of sexual exploitation / human trafficking. Direct work with survivors is a plus.
  • Familiarity with medical, social services, crisis networks and similar systems of support
  • Passionate alignment to Scarlet Road’s mission, vision and value
  • Resourceful, adaptable, creative, highly organized and reliable
  • A commitment to see individuals free from all forms of gender-based
  • Highly developed emotional/physical boundaries
  • A basic understanding of trauma work

Benefits:

  • Monthly medical coverage through local clinic
  • Therapy coverage
  • Mileage reimbursement 
  • Paid professional development and training
  • Paid time off/holidays 
  • Paid sick time off

Please submit a cover letter and resume to pavingtheway@scarletroad.org