Friendship Home is an organization of people who are passionate about helping survivors of domestic violence and their children find safety and support as they rebuild their lives.
“Empowering Freedom from Domestic Violence”
When you work for Friendship Home, you’re joining a team of experts and professionals who stand up for survivors of domestic violence every day. Your job is important—and so are you. Friendship Home offers full-time employees comprehensive benefits including generous paid time off and an employer percentage matched retirement plan.
The health of our employees is important to Friendship Home. A variety of health insurance plans are offered to allow the best fit for our employees’ unique circumstances. From higher deductible and standard deductible options, including dental, vision, and employee assistance programs, to a Health Savings Account (HSA) plan that allows for tax savings. In addition, Friendship Home believes in investing in the future of our employees with Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, 403(b) retirement plan, and various employee support programs.
As a Friendship Home employee, your time is appreciated so for full-time employees there is paid vacation, paid personal time, and a special bonus day to use for a birthday or holiday.
Current Job Openings
We are currently hiring for the following position.
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Development Intern
The Development Team is currently seeking a Development Intern.
Must be 18 years of age or older and have a valid driver’s license.
The Development Intern will assist the Development team with the following:
- Planning and execution of fundraising and awareness events (Safe Quarters, Stuff the Bus, Safe At Home, etc.)
- Join Development Team members at Community Events to provide information on Friendship Home
- Join Development Team member at speaking engagements to educate community on DVSA and Friendship Home Services
- Assist Development Team with Sponsored Families Holiday Drive
- Work with Development Coordinator on planning and creating social media posts
Some evenings and weekends may be required. If you are interested, please fill out the Development Intern application.
Friendship Home of Lincoln is an equal opportunity employer. Survivors, women, Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC), trans folks, LGBTQ individuals, and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
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Internships
Now Accepting for Fall 2023
The following internship opportunity involve working in the shelter directly with residents:
Advocate Intern
Advocate Interns assist staff in providing support to residents by:
- Responding to “request for service” phone calls.
- Providing crisis intervention and advocacy.
- Safety planning.
- Completing intake and exit procedures with residents.
- Assisting residents with goal setting, problem solving and connecting with community resources.
- Providing one-on-on support to callers and residents.
- Helping facilitate support groups for adults or children.
Since our agency is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, scheduling for this position is flexible and can be worked out to fit your personal schedule.
Please fill out the Intern Application.
Friendship Home of Lincoln is an equal opportunity employer. Survivors, women, Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC), trans folks, LGBTQ individuals, and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
