OFFERING: Free online course for Interpreters! Hello, interpreters! SafePlace Deaf Services and Disability Rights Texas are offering a free, online-only self-paced course for interpreters in the Austin area! The online course will focus on trauma-informed interpreting in situations related with…
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Job Opportunity: DEAF SERVICES Counselor – Austin
DEAF SERVICES Counselor – $17,250/year (Part-Time) Responsible for intake, clinical/risk assessment and counseling for Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf/blind adult and child survivors of sexual and domestic violence and their families. Counselor will provide intake, crisis intervention, individual, group…
Friendly Reminder – Job Opening at SafePlace!
Friendly Reminder – Job Opening at SafePlace! CITY: Austin SafePlace – Deaf Services currently has a job opening! Please read below for more information, and spread the word! Deaf Services Outreach/Educator — $34,500 year (full time) The Deaf Services Outreach/Educator…
Marlee Matlin shares her abuse story
Marlee Matlin shares her abuse story by KVUE News kvue.com May 4, 2012 AUSTIN — 142 Texas women lost their lives because of domestic violence in 2010. Thursday hundreds gathered at the Four Seasons hotel to remember and honor them…
Workshop: “Sexual Harassment? No Interpreter? #DO-DO YOU?” – Austin
Sexual Harassment? No Interpreter? #DO-DO YOU? – Austin Co-conducted by Safe Place –Deaf Services and CAAG of Austin As a Deaf or Hard of Hearing individual in a work environment, have you ever experienced any of the following: 1) Feeling…
Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP) and Court System
Batterers Intervention Prevention Program (BIPP) and Court System BIPP: Learn about the challenges faced by deaf individuals who are ordered by the court system to take BIPP courses and the repercussions for victims of domestic violence. BIPP = Batterers Intervention…