Job Title: Crisis Worker-Victim Advocate I/II/III Job Code 5/6/7 Department Tribal Court Location Eureka Reports To: Victim Services Coordinator FLSA Status Non Exempt ALL HIRING IS SUBJECT TO THE YUROK TRIBE’S HIRING PREFERENCE $15.45/$17.23/$19.15 POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide crisis worker services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking in collaboration with other domestic violence/sexual assault services in our community and surrounding areas by actually working with and in these agencies under protocols designed to ensure the confidentiality and safety of clients. The Advocate will also provide advocacy services to victims in accessing services available to them including the legal system, both tribal and State, both criminal and civil. The Advocate will be required to have or be able to develop sound organizational skills for coordination of agencies, adjunct programs. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide on call crisis management services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking by working in collaboration with other Yurok departments, Yurok programs as well as external domestic violence/sexual assault services Assist victims to access resources available to them including shelters, counseling, medical services, law enforcement, restraining orders, and the legal system. Manage case plans for clients referred to the shelters by Yurok Tribal Departments, and other victims seeking services of the Yurok Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Program. Transport victims and children to medical, counseling, therapeutic and/or psychological appointments, and accompany clients to shopping area and to appointments; programs. Coordinate with other members of the Coordinating Council of the Program to better meet the needs of victims of crimes. Assist clients with preparation of forms, such as requests for protective orders and application for services. As directed assist in locating housing for displaced individuals. As directed assist in delivering emergency supplies and services such as food, transportation, and childcare for victims of crimes against women. Prepare written and verbal reports for the department director noting the clients’ needs in relation to the violence perpetrated against them, services provided, and assessing the effectiveness of service delivery methods. Develop working relationships with agencies and organizations that provide services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking. 11. Other related duties as assigned.
Job Title: Crisis Worker-Victim Advocate I/II/III Job Code 5/6/7 Department Tribal Court Location Eureka Reports To: Victim Services Coordinator FLSA Status Non Exempt ALL HIRING IS SUBJECT TO THE YUROK TRIBE’S HIRING PREFERENCE $15.45/$17.23/$19.15 POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide crisis worker services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking in collaboration with other domestic violence/sexual assault services in our community and surrounding areas by actually working with and in these agencies under protocols designed to ensure the confidentiality and safety of clients. The Advocate will also provide advocacy services to victims in accessing services available to them including the legal system, both tribal and State, both criminal and civil. The Advocate will be required to have or be able to develop sound organizational skills for coordination of agencies, adjunct programs. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide on call crisis management services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking by working in collaboration with other Yurok departments, Yurok programs as well as external domestic violence/sexual assault services Assist victims to access resources available to them including shelters, counseling, medical services, law enforcement, restraining orders, and the legal system. Manage case plans for clients referred to the shelters by Yurok Tribal Departments, and other victims seeking services of the Yurok Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Program. Transport victims and children to medical, counseling, therapeutic and/or psychological appointments, and accompany clients to shopping area and to appointments; programs. Coordinate with other members of the Coordinating Council of the Program to better meet the needs of victims of crimes. Assist clients with preparation of forms, such as requests for protective orders and application for services. As directed assist in locating housing for displaced individuals. As directed assist in delivering emergency supplies and services such as food, transportation, and childcare for victims of crimes against women. Prepare written and verbal reports for the department director noting the clients’ needs in relation to the violence perpetrated against them, services provided, and assessing the effectiveness of service delivery methods. Develop working relationships with agencies and organizations that provide services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking. 11. Other related duties as assigned.
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