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Victim Services Advocate (Part Time)
Location:
Pflugerville, TX
Description:
It's a great time to be in Pflugerville! The City of Pflugerville is seeking its next Victim Services Advocate to join our team! The person we seek will believe in and exhibit the City's P.F.I.R.S.T. core values: P ositive, F orward-thinking, I ntegrity, R esilience, S ervice, and T eamwork. As a Victim Services Advocate for the City, you will be providing a variety of support services to victims of crime, law enforcement, and the community through crisis intervention, tracking and supporting victims through the legal process, advising victims of their rights, and coordinating applications for compensation . Essential duties and responsibilities include: Provides crisis counseling, follow-up, and support services to victims/witnesses and assists with problems resulting from victimization. Assesses the status of clients and determine the types of counseling, social service provider, and other services indicated. Provides information to clients related to crime and/or court cases. Explains legal issues, terms, and court procedures. Works with Spanish-speaking victims/witnesses to ensure their needs are understood and met. Assists with Crime Victim's Compensation applications to those who qualify. May serve as a liaison with advocacy groups, clinical and other service providers, community outreach services, and law enforcement personnel. Supports public events, lectures, and training sessions as needed. Responsible for on-call status as a backup to volunteers as scheduled. Other related duties as assigned. Additional Information: Will work at least 19 hours per week and be continuously on-call evenings and weekends. Qualifications and Skill Requirements: Formal Education: Associate's Degree (or equivalent hours) in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. Two (2) years of work experience directly related to this position may substitute for the required degree. Relatable Work Experience: One (1) year of experience working with victims of crime, counseling/social services, or criminal justice work. Required Qualifications: Bilingual with the ability to read, write, and speak Spanish. For more details about the benefits offered by the City please visit https://www.pflugervilletx.gov/city-government/people-and-culture/benefits . If you are interested in making a difference in the community and wish to join the Pflugerville team, go to pflugervilletx.gov under Employment Opportunities and apply today!
Company:
City Of Pflugerville
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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