The Crime Victims Center, dba Parents for Megan's Law, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse and provision of support services to all victims of violent crime. We are the Crime Victims Center for Suffolk County. If you have a proven track record of providing advocacy or crime victim services to vulnerable populations and want to help affect significant changes in people's lives, then this position is for you.
Crime victim and family advocates provide comprehensive and compassionate support services to child and adult victims of sexual assault, victims of domestic violence, stalking, assault, menacing, robbery, hate crime burglary, terrorism, survivors of homicide and elderly, minor and disabled victims of property crime.
Requirements:
1- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s preferred.
2- Criminal or family court system experience and or human services experience preferred.
3- Detailed oriented and a team player.
4- Competent in usage of word, excel and client management type software.
All agency advocates provide crisis intervention, courtroom and medical accompaniment, assistance filing orders of protection, legal and medical referrals and social service referrals. You will work with child and adult victims and their non-offending family members. You will be required to complete agency training certifying you as a rape crisis counselor.
Submit your resume in a Microsoft Word format. No other files will be considered. All applicants will be considered for positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic disposition, family care status, carrier status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants must undergo drug and alcohol testing, a full criminal background check, educational verification, professional reference checks, an e-verify check and a sex offender registry verification. DO NOT apply if you do not have these qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
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