At the East Texas Crisis Center, our values of compassion, respect, empowerment, and hope guide everything we do. Since 1978, ETCC has provided a safe haven for those impacted by family violence, dating violence, and sexual assault. We offer shelter, counseling, advocacy, education, and prevention services with the goal of restoring dignity and purpose while promoting public compassion and awareness to reduce violence in our communities. In addition, through our Battering Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), we work directly with individuals who have caused harm, helping them recognize abusive behaviors and build healthier, nonviolent relationships.
We’re looking for passionate and dedicated individuals who want to use their skills to make a meaningful difference. When you join ETCC, you’re not just taking a job — you’re becoming part of a mission-driven team that uplifts and supports one another while creating lasting change.
Position: Survivor Advocate
The Survivor Advocate provides trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and comprehensive case management to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes. The role requires strong collaboration with community partners, knowledge of legal and social systems, and the ability to provide both immediate crisis response and long-term supportive services.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or related field preferred. Experience in non-profit work and the field of family violence and sexual assault strongly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, and other Office applications.
- Experience in and knowledge of family violence theory and various treatment modalities preferred.
Job Type:
Full-Time; Monday – Friday; Some days, including weekends, will be on-call
Salary:
Commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- Health insurance (Employer paid), Dental/Vision insurance
- Life insurance (Employer paid)
- 401k Plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Mileage Reimbursement
Work Locations:
Located in Athens, Texas. Travel will be required to other counties we serve.
How To Apply:
Email your resume to Hiring@etcc.org with Survivor Advocate in the subject line.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The East Texas Crisis Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ETCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in its programs, activities, or employment practices.
At the East Texas Crisis Center, our values of compassion, respect, empowerment, and hope guide everything we do. Since 1978, ETCC has provided a safe haven for those impacted by family violence, dating violence, and sexual assault. We offer shelter, counseling, advocacy, education, and prevention services with the goal of restoring dignity and purpose while promoting public compassion and awareness to reduce violence in our communities. In addition, through our Battering Intervention and Prevention Program (BIPP), we work directly with individuals who have caused harm, helping them recognize abusive behaviors and build healthier, nonviolent relationships.
We’re looking for passionate and dedicated individuals who want to use their skills to make a meaningful difference. When you join ETCC, you’re not just taking a job — you’re becoming part of a mission-driven team that uplifts and supports one another while creating lasting change.
Position: Counselor
The counselor provides trauma-informed counseling and support services to individuals affected by family violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and related crises. This role includes delivering individual, group, and family therapy for both adults and children, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to promote client healing, safety, and empowerment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Master’s degree in counseling, Social Work or closely related field is required.
- Current Texas state licensure (LPC, LPC Associate, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, or eligible for supervision towards licensure).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of counseling experience, preferably with survivors of trauma, domestic violence, or sexual assault.
Job Type:
Full-Time; Monday – Friday; Some evenings may be required.
Salary:
Commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- Health insurance (Employer paid), Dental/Vision insurance
- Life insurance (Employer paid)
- 401k Plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Mileage Reimbursement
Work Locations:
Located in Athens, Texas. Travel will be required to other counties we serve.
How To Apply:
Email your resume to Hiring@etcc.org with Counselor in the subject line.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The East Texas Crisis Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ETCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in its programs, activities, or employment practices.