Careers
HOW TO HELP
The Willow invites you to join our dynamic team of advocates and innovators. We value motivation, determination, dynamic leaders, and people who care enough to be the change they want to see.
.png)
All of our positions are currently filled. Please follow our social media channels to stay up-to-date on open positions.
Contact Us.
Rural Program Advocate-Douglas & Franklin Counties
FULLTIME
$19 TO $21/hr.
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Some evening and weekends necessary
August 01, 2025
A Willow Domestic Violence Center full-time position focused on delivering direct service to survivors of Domestic Violence in rural Douglas County (Baldwin, Eudora, Lecompton, & and other Douglas County areas outside of Lawrence city limits) and Franklin County (Ottawa, Pomona, Wellsville, Williamsburg, Princeton, Rantoul, Richmond, Lane, and Centropolis), including program participants of the Department of Children & Families (DCF) and other partner agencies, maintaining relationships with partner agencies, and encouraging collaboration with community members and employers to provide information about DV, the effects of DV on children and adults, causes of DV, and other information required by the DV grant.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly, not eligible for overtime). Oversight by the Assistant Director of Rural Services. To apply, submit a resume and cover letter outlining your strengths and prior experience to Maggie Bornholdt at mbornholdt@willowdvcenter.org
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED THROUGH August 08.
Overnight Advocate
FULLTIME
$19 TO $20/hr.
Saturday-Tuesday, 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
This position is part of the on-call rotation
The Willow invites you to join our dynamic team of advocates and innovators. We value motivation, determination, dynamic leaders, and people who care enough to be the change they want to see. The Willow is an inclusion-based agency dedicated to promoting and expanding diversity on all levels.
October 14, 2025
A Willow Domestic Violence Center position focused on delivering domestic violence and human trafficking information and direct service to survivors, providing educational opportunities and services to children and families residing in the shelter and the community at large, and maintaining accurate and consistent records within the agency database. All services will be delivered in a positive cultural environment focused on survivor empowerment, staff collaboration, and communication.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly, not eligible for overtime). Oversight by the Shelter Manager. To apply, submit a resume and cover letter outlining your strengths and prior experience to Jenn Edens at jedens@willowdvcenter.org
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED THROUGH OCTOBER 21.
Health and Wellness Program Coordinator
FULLTIME
$19 TO $20/hr.
Tuesday-Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
This position is part of the on-call rotation
The Willow invites you to join our dynamic team of advocates and innovators. We value motivation, determination, dynamic leaders, and people who care enough to be the change they want to see. The Willow is an inclusion-based agency dedicated to promoting and expanding diversity on all levels.
October 14, 2025
A Willow Domestic Violence Center position focused on providing empowerment-based services and excellent collaborations. Our team works closely with volunteers, interns, and management staff to create a positive culture and strong community presence.
The Health and Wellness Coordinator provides direct support to survivors in shelter, driven by a passion for supporting community and health. This advocate will also work with community partners to create innovate goals and effective strategies by which survivors can achieve their health and wellness goals.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly, not eligible for overtime). Oversight by the Shelter Manager. To apply, submit a resume and cover letter outlining your strengths and prior experience to Jenn Edens at jedens@willowdvcenter.org
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED THROUGH OCTOBER 28.
Survivor Access Advocate
FULLTIME
$19 TO $20/hr.
Tuesday:1:00p.m.-5:00, Wednesday-Friday:11:00a.m.-7:00p.m., Saturday:8:00a.m.-4:00p.m.
This position is part of the on-call rotation
The Willow invites you to join our dynamic team of advocates and innovators. We value motivation, determination, dynamic leaders, and people who care enough to be the change they want to see. The Willow is an inclusion-based agency dedicated to promoting and expanding diversity on all levels.
November 10, 2025
A Willow Domestic Violence Center position focused on empowering underserved populations and survivor access by bringing awareness to dating and relationship violence and recognizing unique issues within the population. The Survivor Access Advocate will be based full-time in shelter to provide both direct services and access activities to identify and collaborate with partner agencies that specifically work these populations to provide services including peer counseling, safety planning and resources and assist in providing training for all staff and volunteers, and will assist in the development of internal resources, policies, and procedures for the organization as they pertain to underserved populations.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Full-Time, Non-Exempt (Hourly, not eligible for overtime). Oversight by the Lead Advocate/Family Program Coordinator. To apply, submit a resume and cover letter outlining your strengths and prior experience to Jenn Edens at jedens@willowdvcenter.org
APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED THROUGH NOVEMBER 17.