Top 15 Victim advocate Jobs in Kansas

Victim Advocate
Johnson County Kansas —Olathe, KS
- $23.18 - $31.37 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Social Work
- Wellness program
- Retirement plan
Professional Program Assistant- KCKPD Victim Services
Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS —Wyandotte County, KS
- $21.86 - $28.58 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- English
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Hotline Advocate
Friends of Yates —Kansas City, KS
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Part-Time Family Victim Advocate for Child Advocacy Center (CAC)
Sunflower Children's Collective —Manhattan, KS
- $22,500 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Court Advocate
YWCA Northeast Kansas —Topeka, KS
- $42,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
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Outreach Advocate
Family Crisis Center —Great Bend, KS
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word processing
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Tribal Victim Services Advocate
Golden Eagle Casino —Horton, KS
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- Research
- Mid-level
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6d
School and Community Advocate
Family Crisis Center —Great Bend, KS
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Data analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
On-Call Police Response Advocate (PRA)/ Junction City
Crisis Center, Inc. —Junction City, KS
- $60 a day
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Mileage reimbursement
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Community Advocate
Options Domestic & Sexual Violence Services, Inc. —Hays, KS
- $21 - $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Office
- Travel reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
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Part Time Shelter Advocate-Weekends
YWCA Northeast Kansas —Topeka, KS
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Crisis Case Manager
YWCA Northeast Kansas —Topeka, KS
- $42,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
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Bilingual Advocate
Friends of Yates —Kansas City, KS
- $55,000 - $59,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
HH - Lead Office Advocate - FT (Sat-Wed; 9p-5a)
Catholic Charities Wichita —Wichita, KS
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
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Victim Advocate

Johnson County Kansas -
Olathe, KS

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Job Details

Full-time
$23.18 - $31.37 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Conducting community outreach projects
Trial material preparation assistance
Referral services for crisis intervention support
Program development
Caseload management
Community health education
Research
Domestic violence situation handling
Criminal Justice
Financial assistance support services
Working with survivors of violence
Associate's degree in criminal justice
Trial attendance assistance
Emotional safety support
Human Services
Client advocacy in social work
Social Work
1 year
Court hearing scheduling
Associate's degree
Referral coordination
Entry level
Court-related public interaction
Community resource coordination
Domestic violence prevention services experience
Courtroom preparation
Supportive counseling

Full Job Description

Overview:

A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization.

We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you’re searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government!

The Johnson County District Attorney's office is looking for a qualified applicant to fill the position of Victim Advocate located at 150 West Santa Fe Street, Olathe, KS 66061.

Job Description:

Duties and responsibilities include:

Provides advocacy for a designated caseload of victims; researches and recommends resources and options to address individual needs; makes referrals to community-based programs and resources; ensures services provided are consistent and appropriate with needs; provides emotional support and encouragement to victims and witnesses, including during court proceedings; assists with navigation of the Criminal Justice System and referrals; provides timely information and responses to victim.
Collects victim information and provides required notifications; processes initial information packet and on-going notifications of court hearings as required by statute; supplies information to court services officer; maintains statistical data for periodic review and reporting; provide assistance to victims in filing Protection from Abuse Order
petitions; and makes referrals for further assistance.
Coordinates restitution when financial loss has occurred; acts as liaison between victim, court services and fee accounting; investigates status of restitution upon request of victim and provide appropriate information and referrals; informs prosecuting attorney when Crime Victims Compensation or insurance company subrogates parties to restitution.
Facilitates a one-hour Domestic Violence Information Session for victims; provides guidance to program volunteers; participates in the development of outreach programs and materials for the public and service providers to educate and help identify the physical and physiological signs of abuse.
Completes special requests by prosecuting attorney; prepares and coordinates victim and witness for court hearings, testimonies, and trials; schedules meetings between prosecutor and victims; notifies victims of charging decisions, case progress and upcoming court procedures; attends first court appearance with Domestic Violence victims.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Job Requirements:
One (1) year of related work experience. Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice, Social Services or related field.

Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency.

Preferred Job Requirements:
One (1) year of advocate and/or case management experience.

Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience.

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Court Advocate

Outreach Advocate

Tribal Victim Services Advocate

School and Community Advocate

On-Call Police Response Advocate (PRA)/ Junction City

Community Advocate

Part Time Shelter Advocate-Weekends

Crisis Case Manager

Bilingual Advocate

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