POLICE VICTIM ADVOCATE - Part-Time Temporary

City of Surprise • Surprise, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This Part-Time Temporary position is Grant funded. Incumbents support the daily operations of the Victim Assistance Program. Responsibilities include providing crisis intervention, victim advocacy and support services to victims of crime or personal crises. Incumbent coordinates and works with law enforcement, city prosecutor's office, city court, outside agencies and victims of crime.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in criminal justice, social services, or a related field and two years social services, 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.
• Must have at the time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona driver license.
• 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 panel interviews.
• Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include: Criminal Background screening, Fingerprinting, Polygraph Evaluation, Psychological Evaluation, Drug Testing, Education and Experience Verification, E-Verify, 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check.

Nice To Haves

• Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing crisis intervention, victim advocacy and support services to victims of crime or personal crises.
• Coordinating and working with law enforcement, city prosecutor's office, city court, outside agencies and victims of crime.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree