ADVOCATE - Crime Victims and Advocacy Support Services Program

1 month ago


White Plains, United States Westchester Jewish Community Services Full time

Overview:

Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is currently seeking a full-time bilingual Advocate for our Crime Victims and Advocacy Support Services Program. Under the Advocate Supervisor, the Advocate will provide advocacy and support services to survivors of violence in the CVASS program.

Responsibilities:

As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

+ Assisting in linkages to services and provide resources to victims.

+ Accompaniment to court, medical appointment and hearings with law enforcement.

+ Assistance with accessing public benefits.

+ Submitting documentation to obtain billing for services rendered.

+ Providing on-call coverage for afterhours hotline.

Requirements:

We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree and prior experience working with victims of crime.

+ Driver's License and access to reliable transportation.

+ Bilingual English/Spanish is required.

+ Strong awareness of emotional needs of crime victims: assessments and coordination of referrals for clinical work in partnership with TLC.

+ Excellent interpersonal and engagement skills.

+ Knowledge of resources available to crime victims.

+ Ability to assess for safety and create safety plans.

Our generous benefits include:

+ Generous paid time off

+ Comprehensive Health Insurance

+ Agency-Paid Pension Plan

+ 403(b) Plan

+ And more...

At WJCS we value our employees, their contributions, and their growth. We demonstrate this commitment with much more than highly competitive benefits and compensation - we show it every day in the way we work together, embracing leadership behaviors that are recognized and rewarded throughout our system. We value you, your growth and your contributions. WJCS is an equal opportunity employer. Visit our home on the web at www.wjcs.com.



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