Top 15 Victim advocate Jobs in Wisconsin

Program Attorney - Legal Service Department
UMOS —Milwaukee, WI
- $67,969 - $88,272 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Spanish
- English
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Victim Support Specialist/Victim Advocate
Tri-County Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault —Rhinelander, WI
- From $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Conflict management
- In-person
- Entry level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental insurance
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Overnight Advocate, Crisis & Shelter
Harbor House Domestic & Sexual Abuse Programs Inc —Appleton, WI
- From $42,000 a year
- Overnight shift
- Management
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Shelter Advocate
Community Advocates —Milwaukee, WI
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
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Overnight Victim Advocate
Golden House Inc —Green Bay, WI
- $20 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Health insurance
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Weekend Advocate, Crisis Shelter and Outreach Services
Harbor House Domestic & Sexual Abuse Programs Inc —Appleton, WI
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Healing Advocate
Advocate Aurora Health —Milwaukee, WI
- $25.30 - $37.95 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Part time Domestic Violence Advocate
Golden House Inc —Green Bay, WI
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
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Crisis Advocate (Every Other Weekend Day)
FRIENDS, Inc. —West Bend, WI
- $16.50 - $17.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- Data entry
- Flexible schedule
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Weekend Shelter Advocate
Women & Children's Horizons —Kenosha, WI
- From $17.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Adults
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee assistance program
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Bilingual Sexual Assault Advocate - Latina Resource Center Program (LRC)
United Migrant Opportunity Services —Milwaukee, WI
- $18.80 - $23.50 an hour
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Advocate-On Call Response Team
Turningpoint for Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence —River Falls, WI
- $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
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Night and Weekend Advocate
AVAIL, Inc —Antigo, WI
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Sanitation
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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FT 2nd Shift Crisis Advocate
FRIENDS, Inc. —West Bend, WI
- $16.50 - $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- Data entry
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Program Attorney - Legal Service Department

UMOS
Milwaukee, WI

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Job Details

Full-time
$67,969 - $88,272 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Bilingual
Spanish
Law
Experience working with trauma survivors
Client communication
Doctor of Law (JD)
Working with survivors of violence
Driver's License
Family law
Bar

Full Job Description

Earn up to $3,000 in incentive pay during your first year of employment!

Are you a motivated, results-oriented candidate seeking to put your talents, skills, and experience to work as part of a mission-driven, customer-focused organization? If so, we invite you to join UMOS’ diverse and dedicated team of over 1,000 professionals making a positive difference across more than 60 offices in seven states. Whether you are passionate about facilitating early childhood development; providing training and career planning for a parent; aiding a farmworker in accessing basic needs and new opportunities; educating at-risk individuals in HIV prevention; or supporting those fleeing domestic violence or human trafficking, UMOS is the place where you can fulfill your passion for helping families, businesses, and communities build better futures.

Benefits:
To support its team members, UMOS offers highly competitive compensation as well as a benefits package including:

Paid time off that will increase over your years of service
15 paid holidays annually
A robust range of insurance covering health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, and accidental death & dismemberment
The options to establish either a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account, which can be used to cover deductibles, prescriptions, and other healthcare expenses
A variety of support services to promote well-being through the employee assistance program
Retirement plan options, including 401(k) and Roth IRA, allowing you to make pre-tax or after-tax contributions. For those participating in the 401(k) Retirement Plan, UMOS annually contributes at least 3% of employees’ eligible compensation.

Program Attorney Job Summary:

The Program Attorney position will be part of UMOS’s Legal Services for Victims Program. The Program Attorney will represent victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This includes assisting victims in obtaining a Domestic Violence Protective Order, with Family Law matters, and with Immigration proceedings. The Attorney will possess knowledge of substantive law, and with procedural requirements. The Attorney will be responsible for building and maintain partnerships with other legal organizations. This position will report directly to the Vice President of Social Services and will be working alongside the UMOS DOJ Partially Accredited Representative.

Program Attorney Job Responsibilities:

1. Provide trauma-informed legal counsel and representation to clients affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking.

2. Representing clients in court proceedings and petitions, related to custody, divorce, protective orders, restraining orders, and other legal remedies stemming from the abuse to ensure their safety and well-being.

3. Representing clients in affirmative immigration matters like U visas and VAWA petitions.

4. Conduct thorough assessments of the client’s legal needs.

5. Educate clients about their rights and legal options, empowering them to make informed decisions in their cases.

6. Conduct legal research and analysis.

7. Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal developments impacting victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

8. Maintain attorney-client privilege in handling clients’ information and in communication with respect to all client matters.

9. Collaborate with law enforcement, social services agencies, and other community organizations, as needed, to coordinate comprehensive support for clients.

10. Provide referrals to additional support services such as counseling, housing assistance, and financial resources.

11. Engage in community outreach and education efforts to raise awareness about legal rights and resources available to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and/or stalking.

and resources available to survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and/or stalking.

12. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address the complex needs of clients, including with medical professionals, therapists, and advocates, if directed by the client.

13. Uphold ethical standards and professional responsibilities in all interactions with clients and others.

14. Consult directly with the Vice President of Social Services and UMOS General Counsel, as needed, on referrals or cases, and communicate any issues that arise.

15. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops and perform special projects and other related duties as assigned.

Program Attorney Job Qualifications:

Required:

1. Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

2. Active membership in the State Bar of Wisconsin and registered and authorized to appear before the US Executive Office of Immigration Review, or willing to obtain it.

3. Willingness to focus on family law.

4. Ability to travel and occasionally work irregular hours.

5. Reliable transportation: if driving their own vehicle must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and maintain adequate auto liability insurance.

Preferred:

1. At least two years of experience in family law, with a strong preference for experience working with survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

2. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Spanish.

3. Experience advocating on behalf of diverse clients, including victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, limited English speakers, racial/ethnic minority groups, etc.

4. Experience using case database software.

Work Environment, Physical, and Sensory Demands:

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals living with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

1. Employees must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and must be able to move about inside of an office.

2. Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 30 lbs.

3. Frequently required to drive.

4. Frequently exposed to moderate temperature generally encountered in a controlled temperature environment.

5. Noise level in this work is usually quiet to moderate.

Tools & Equipment Used:

1. iPad, iPhone, laptop/desktop computer.

2. Projectors, multi-functional scan/fax/copy machine.

3. Use first aid equipment, fire extinguisher.

4. Usage varies by position.

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

Employment with UMOS is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background and driver license check prior to starting.

UMOS is an equal opportunity Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

Pay: $67,969.00 - $88,272.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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victim advocate jobs in wisconsin

Program Attorney - Legal Service Department

Victim Support Specialist/Victim Advocate

Overnight Advocate, Crisis & Shelter

Shelter Advocate

Overnight Victim Advocate

Weekend Advocate, Crisis Shelter and Outreach Services

Healing Advocate

Part time Domestic Violence Advocate

Crisis Advocate (Every Other Weekend Day)

Weekend Shelter Advocate

Bilingual Sexual Assault Advocate - Latina Resource Center Program (LRC)

Advocate-On Call Response Team

Night and Weekend Advocate

FT 2nd Shift Crisis Advocate

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