Survivor Services Advocate Support

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We are looking for a culturally sensitive individual that is passionate about advocating for Survivors of crime and their families.

+ Skills and Abilities

• Bilingual abilities are highly desirable but not mandatory.

• Caring and compassionate attitude when interacting with and caring for children.

• Strong verbal communication and listening skills to converse with children and parents.

+ Essential Role Functions

• Supervise children during independent play during the parent’s session/appointment.

• Accompany advocates to court to support in childcare if applicable/necessary.

• Creating intake folders, preparing client resource giveaways, and information packets.

• Translate documentation Spanish to English and/or English to Spanish.

• Participate in Outreach events throughout the community.

• All other duties as assigned by the Survivor Services Team within the scope of this position.

+ Education and Experience

• +6 months experience working with small children.

• Trauma Informed individual preferred but not required.

+ Requirements

• Must be at least 15 years old and provide three references.

• All volunteers must pass a criminal background check and an informal interview with the Volunteer Coordinator.

• Must commit to at least 3 months and complete necessary training: Confidentiality and Trauma Informed Care.