Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Victim Advocate

TN Germany; Baumholder; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Family Advocacy Program Victim Advocate to join their team in Baumholder. This role involves providing vital victim advocacy services and coordinating emergency placements to combat domestic violence and support affected families. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in crisis situations. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families while working within a supportive and inclusive environment. If you are passionate about advocacy and community service, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related field required.
• Minimum two years of experience in victim advocacy.

Aufgaben

• Provide 24/7 on-call victim advocacy and crisis response.
• Conduct training for military personnel and families.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge of family violence dynamics

Crisis intervention

Safety planning

Risk assessments

Effective communication

Ability to work with diverse backgrounds

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in social work

Victim Advocacy certification

Jobbeschreibung

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Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Victim Advocate, Baumholder

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Client:

French Consulting

Location:

Baumholder, Germany

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

30.04.2025

Expiry Date:

14.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are looking for people who want to join our team at Baumholder. Apply now!

Job Title: Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Victim Advocate

Location: Baumholder

Start date: 1 June 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview

Victim Advocates are needed to perform victim advocacy services and Emergency Placement Care (EPC) coordination to support the prevention and education of domestic violence and juvenile problematic sexual behavior under the Army Family Advocacy Program. This includes 24/7 victim advocacy response and EPC coordination.

This program operates through Army Community Services (ACS).

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in social work, psychology, marriage, family, and child counseling, counseling or behavioral science, education, community health or public health. Victim Advocacy certification preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of two years providing comprehensive assistance to victims of domestic abuse, including crisis intervention, safety assessment, legal rights, and advocacy services. Minimum of one year experience working with military Family Support Centers or civilian social service agencies serving military families.
• Skills: Knowledge of family violence dynamics, safety planning, risk assessments, local resources, and laws related to domestic abuse. Ability to communicate effectively, develop trusting relationships, and work with diverse backgrounds. Ability to intervene in crises, operate independently, and conduct group briefings. Must possess a valid driver’s license and be physically and mentally capable of performing duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 on-call victim advocacy, including crisis response, safety planning, and resource referrals.
• Maintain documentation, update SOPs, and submit monthly reports.
• Develop and disseminate educational materials in English and Spanish.
• Conduct training for military personnel, families, and community members.
• Arrange EPC placements and support families in crisis around the clock.

Application Process

Visit our website and upload your resume at https://french-consulting.com/careers.

French Consulting is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.