Victim Advocate (4218-31)

Hamilton County, Ohio • Cincinnati, OH

409d • $47,950 - $47,950

About The Position

The Victim Advocate position at the Prosecutor's Office involves assisting victims and their families throughout the legal process, primarily in the courthouse and the office. The role requires providing information about court hearings, acting as a liaison between victims and the Prosecutor, and offering resources for social services. The position emphasizes professionalism, confidentiality, and effective communication.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of legal proceedings and terms helpful
• Ability to manage and complete multiple tasks
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable attendance
• Effective time management skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and quick learning ability when new tasks are assigned
• Flexible and motivated
• Strong computer skills and comfortable learning and navigating new and different data systems.

Responsibilities

• Provides victims and their family members, and witnesses information regarding all court hearings
• Acts as a liaison between victims and the Prosecutor
• Provides information on social service agencies that offer assistance to victims
• Assists with additional case-related and other duties as needed or assigned.

Benefits

• Paid bi-weekly
• Paid vacation
• Sick time
• Two annual personal days
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
• Wellness Incentives
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Ohio Public Employee's Retirement System with 10% employee contribution and 14% employer contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree