Part-time Data and Evaluation Associate Job Posting Reports to: Grants Manager Location: San Diego,CA Effective Date: December 2018 …
We’re Hiring: Children & Family Therapist
Children and Family Therapist Job Posting Reports to: Program Manager Location: San Diego, CA FLSA Status: Exempt, Full-time Effective Date: January 2019 General Purpose of the Job: Provide holistic, strengths-based, trauma-informed, integrated mental health and social services to students and families. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (The examples of functions are not necessarily exhaustive. Management is not precluded …
Five Ways Interning at SURVIVORS Changed Me
These past months with SURVIVORS has been an invaluable experience enriched by new lessons learnt, new skills and a better understanding of who I am and who I want to become. As the Community Relations intern, I assisted with the advocacy and outreach programs of the organization. I also acted as the volunteer coordinator for the Annual Helping Survivors Heal …
Seeking a Contracted Licensed/Qualified License-eligible Therapist for After-School Groups
Are you seeking to contribute to the community and support newcomer refugee youth? This could be the opportunity for you! SURVIVORS is seeking contract licensed or qualified license-eligible therapists to lead weekly after-school enrichment groups. The after-school program helps refugee students increase their positive adaptive skills, develop knowledge of gender equality and learn the role of culture in areas such …
The Value of Volunteering
By Katherina Todisco, Community Relations Intern Survivors of Torture, International offers diverse volunteer opportunities to help our community of survivors. We are always seeking new volunteers willing to be part of our family at SURVIVORS. The work of our volunteers is extremely valuable for our organization and it would not be possible to do the work that we do without …
June is Torture Awareness Month
By Katherina Todisco & Niki Kalmus June marks the beginning of summer, longer days, and warmer weather, but is also one of our favorite months at Survivors of Torture, International – Torture Awareness Month. On June 26, 1987 the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT) entered into force*. June 26 has been chosen …
Seeking a Contracted Licensed/Qualified License-eligible Therapist
Are you seeking to contribute to the community and support newcomer refugee youth? This could be the opportunity for you! SURVIVORS is seeking a contract licensed or qualified license-eligible therapist to lead a weekly after-school enrichment program as part of the Refugee School Impact Grant (RSIG) program. SURVIVORS’ staff and clinicians have lead RSIG groups for the past six years …
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
SURVIVORS is proud to announce our community partnership with the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) for the annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival on February 1 – 4, 2018. Now in its eighth year, the festival continues to provide a forum for courageous individuals on both sides of the lens to empower audiences with the knowledge that a personal voice can …
Seeking Dentists (pro-bono or reduced fee)
SURVIVORS is in need of dentists on a volunteer or reduced fee schedule. Licensed dental volunteers are greatly needed to accept clients into their practice either pro bono or on a greatly reduced fee schedule. Dental services requested may include teeth cleaning, x-rays, fillings, extractions, denture fittings, or even more extensive dental work (including root canals, crowns, tooth removal, …
Seeking Contracted Licensed Mental Health Clinicians
“I have often thought I should pay to do this work. Through my experience with SURVIVORS, I have witnessed both the best and worst of humankind. The depth of the trauma I have heard recounted in stories is surpassed by the strength and spirit I see in each survivor. Each client I have worked with has stretched my heart in …