Advocacy Director Cover Letter Example

Dear Ms. Reagan,

I am writing to apply for the Advocacy Director position with the Outreach Center. I am a human services professional with a Master’s of Social Work degree and over 11 years of experience working in the helping professions.

In my current position, I am a Social Worker for the Lowry Center a residential treatment facility for people with mental health issues returning to community living where I lead group counseling sessions provide assistance with transferring to independent living, and help clients locate needed resources. I am knowledgeable of the local community with a number of connections in various fields.

My organizational time management and communication skills are keen allowing me to stay on top of multiple projects and keep detailed written records while ensuring that other key players are provided with necessary information. I am a compassionate individual with top-notch counseling skills. I have been lauded by supervisors colleagues and clients alike on my ability to diffuse a tense situation make a person feel at ease and encourage clients to open up in therapy. It would be my honor to share these skills with the residents of the Outreach Center as your Advocacy Director.

I am sure you will find my credentials in order. Please contact me soon to schedule an interview. I would enjoy meeting with you and thank you for your consideration.

Best,

Isla Cisneros