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VICTIM ADVOCATE

City of Surprise
place Surprise, 85374
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Milieu
Schools
Home Health/In-home

About Job

Summary

Incumbents support the daily operations of the Victim Services Program. Responsibilities include providing notification services, support, and advocacy to victims of crime and witnesses in the City of Surprise. Incumbents coordinate and work with the Criminal Division/City Prosecutor's Office administrative staff, City Court personnel, law enforcement, outside agencies, and victims of crime.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

Associate's degree and three years of victim assistance, law enforcement, crisis intervention, or related employment experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed in the job description. Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must have at the time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver License.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.

Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:

  • Fingerprinting
  • Drug Screen
  • Criminal Background screening
  • E-Verify
  • 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check

To view the full job description, including work environment and physical demands, click HERE.

The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Milieu
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Forensic