The Town of Gilbert has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Victim Advocate within the Police Department. The individual selected to fill this position will provide information and support services to victims of crime and act as a liaison between the victim and Police Department. This opening presents a great opportunity for public service and professional growth in a positive, busy work environment.

Some of the responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: notifying victims of trials, court hearings, and case dispositions; assisting with preparation of victim testimony; assisting victims in petitioning for orders of protection, injunctions against harassment, and other applicable legal orders; assisting victims in completing forms and paperwork; facilitating community outreach by collaborating with victim assistance programs and social services agencies; managing cases by maintaining case files and electronic databases, and ensuring applicable statutory and regulatory requirements are met throughout casework. Click here to view the full job description!

Anticipated Recruiting Timeline

Posting Closes: August 19, 2025

Candidate Review: August 20-21, 2025

Interview Invites Sent: August 25, 2025

In-Person Interviews: The week of September 2nd or September 8th.