On-Site Part-Time Victim Advocate - Fort Irwin, CA
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Summary
VetJobs is seeking an On-Site Part-Time Victim Advocate to join their team in Fort Irwin, CA. The role involves providing advocacy, intervention, and support services to victims of domestic abuse under the Army's Family Advocacy Program.
About the Role
As an On-Site Part-Time Victim Advocate, you will provide crisis intervention, emotional support, and assistance to victims of domestic abuse. Your responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, developing safety plans, and liaising with community resources to ensure victims receive comprehensive care. You will work primarily nights and weekends, adapting to the needs of the installation and ensuring timely responses to victims in crisis.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school in social work, psychology, marriage, family, and child counseling, counseling or behavioral science, education, community health or public health.
- Two years of experience working with victims of domestic abuse/sexual assault violence or victim advocacy services.
- Working knowledge of family violence dynamics, safety planning, risk assessments, and local community resources.
Preferred:
- Experience working with military personnel or families.
- Demonstrated understanding, sensitivity, and empathy for victims.
Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule ranging from 12 to 35 hours per week.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on advocacy and community service.
VetJobs
VetJobs brings military and veteran job seekers together with employers who are looking to hire. Our career coaching services are unrivaled as VetJobs leads the nation in military and veteran job placement assistance services - all at no cost to the service member or veteran. With an average salary greater than $90,000 our team has provided job placement services to more than 300,000 military affiliated jobseekers and have surpassed our 100,000 job hires! These industry leading achievements are possible by providing consistent, effective, individualized career coaching services to those looking for their next career opportunity. Connect. Get started today. We look forward to serving you.
Fort Irwin, CA