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Victim Advocate

4 weeks ago

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Victim Advocate to join our team at Salt Lake City. As a Victim Advocate, you will play a critical role in providing support and resources to victims of violent crimes and domestic violence. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work with diverse populations will be essential in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Provides crisis interventions for victims of violent crimes
Conducts need assessments and makes referrals for counseling, housing, shelter, legal assistance, and other services as needed
Assists victims in obtaining protective orders and filing victim reparation forms
Follows up on assigned cases and reviews incident reports to determine advocacy needs
Attends court proceedings to support victims and coordinates efforts with local battered women shelters

Requirements:

Associate's degree in Social, Behavioral Science, or Criminal Justice Program and one year of related work experience
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Working knowledge of domestic violence issues, judicial processes, and resources for victims of crimes

Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Salt Lake City, you will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a robust employee assistance plan and tuition reimbursement program.

About Salt Lake City:

Salt Lake City is a proud partner of the Utah Patriot Program, providing employment opportunities for Veterans, Military, and spouses. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone has equal opportunity to succeed and are proud to have achieved gender pay equity as a leader in the Utah community.