Victim Advocate
Santo Domingo Tribe•Santo Domingo Pueblo / Kewa, NM
11d
About The Position
Incumbent provides crisis intervention, advocacy, and nonjudgmental support, medical and legal advocacy to victims/survivors of domestic violence and related crimes and their families; provide proper referrals and information and provide follow-up with victims/survivors within 24 to 48 hours.
Requirements
- Associate degree in human services and recommended two (2) years of experience working with domestic violence victims.
- Must be sensitive to tribal customs and traditions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Must be able to satisfactorily pass a background check, MVR check, and new hire drug screen.
- Valid New Mexico driver's license to be eligible for Santo Domingo Pueblo's liability insurance plan and maintain eligibility.
- Effective Communication Skills
- Software Skills
- Teamwork Skills
- Proactivity Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Proficient and able to adapt and learn quickly.
- Active listening skills
- Self-management and Accountability
- Solid organizational and time management skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with Native American clients preferred
- Fluent in Keres language preferred.
Responsibilities
- crisis intervention
- advocacy
- nonjudgmental support
- medical advocacy
- legal advocacy
- provide proper referrals and information
- provide follow-up with victims/survivors within 24 to 48 hours
Benefits
- generous vacation
- affordable medical and other benefits
- competitive 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
