Victim Advocate Part Time could possibly go to Full-Time
Duchesne County —Roosevelt, UT
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Research
- Mid-level
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Duchesne County -
Roosevelt, UT

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Job Details

Part-time
$17 - $19 an hour

Qualifications

Research
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

Duchesne County is dedicated to helping victims of violent crimes anytime, anywhere. If you are a compassionate citizen interested in helping those who have been victims of a crime, apply now and become part of the Duchesne County Victim Advocate Program.

POSITION PROFILE

Under the direction of the Victim Services Coordinator, the Victim Advocate must educate victims of crime about their rights as described in the Victim's Rights Act and act as a liaison between the community, law enforcement, prosecutors, courts, etc. Provide on-scene crisis intervention, support, and assistance to victims of crime and traumatic incidents by providing resources and referrals to long-term supportive services. Develops community relations and raises awareness of victims of domestic violence and sexual crimes. Works to help families access community resources, develop safety plans, and receive education.

GOALS

To assist victims promptly, professionally, and efficiently.
To promote the development of comprehensive services to crime victims.
To increase the safety of victims and provide support and guidance through the various recovery steps involved in being a victim of crime.
Ensure work performance, effective time management practices, and attention to detail.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Responds to hospitals, crime scenes, and other locations as Duchesne County Sheriff's Office personnel requested to assist primary and secondary victims with crisis needs and provide emotional support.
Assesses victims' safety and other needs, informing them of available resources and acting as a liaison in obtaining services.
Provides crisis intervention for victims.
Assists victims of crime through the judicial process by providing information regarding the legal process, investigation process, and resources such as shelter, treatment, education, legal assistance, and financial aid.
Assesses and reviews violent crime reports and ensures victims are contacted within established time frames.
Receives cases referred by Duchesne County Sheriff's Office and serves as a liaison between the victim, the referring law enforcement agency, and the prosecuting attorney.
Acts as a liaison between the victim, referring Deputy, and attorney.
Maintains cooperative relationships with those contacted during work activities; maintains confidentiality.
Educates each victim regarding the legal process and the rights afforded them under the law.
Assists victims in preparing and filing protective orders, stalking injunctions, and other legal forms.
Attends applicable court proceedings, testifies as necessary, and coordinates transportation of witnesses and/or victims and their families as needed.
Tracks case information, documents referrals and other actions, and writes reports on case progress; provides current address and phone number of victims to the Office of the County Attorney or Board of Pardons.
Collects statistical information for the Office of Crime Victim Reparations.
Conducts research and collects and prepares statistical information on violent crimes to assist in developing training agendas.
Coordinates with Juvenile Court, the Children's Justice Center, medical and mental health professionals, and other related persons or agencies regarding services provided to victims.
Provides victim assistance outside of regular core hours.
On-call Schedule: An on-call schedule is a predetermined rotation of staff or volunteers available to respond to emergencies or requests for assistance outside of regular business hours. This schedule ensures that someone is always available to provide support when needed.
Performs related duties as required to meet business needs.

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