Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Victim Advocate

TN Germany; Grafenwöhr; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Family Advocacy Program Victim Advocate to join their team in Grafenwoehr/Vilseck. This role involves providing critical victim advocacy services and coordinating emergency placements to support domestic violence prevention. You will be responsible for offering 24/7 victim response, conducting training sessions, and maintaining accurate records. This is a full-time position that requires strong communication skills and a commitment to supporting diverse populations. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of victims and have a background in social services, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or counseling required.
• Two years of experience in victim support and crisis intervention.

Aufgaben

• Provide 24/7 on-call victim advocacy and immediate response.
• Assess risks and develop safety plans for victims.

Kenntnisse

Crisis Intervention

Safety Assessment

Resource Navigation

Effective Communication

Crisis Management

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Victim Advocacy Certification

Tools

Documentation Software

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our team in Grafenwoehr/Vilseck. Apply now!

Position: Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Victim Advocate

Location: USAG Grafenwoehr/Vilseck

Start date: June 1, 2025

Job Type: Full Time

Overview:

Victim Advocates will provide victim advocacy services and Emergency Placement Care (EPC) coordination to support domestic violence prevention and education under the Army Family Advocacy Program, including 24/7 victim response and EPC coordination. This program operates through Army Community Services (ACS).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related fields; Victim Advocacy certification preferred.
• Minimum two years experience supporting victims of domestic abuse, including crisis intervention, safety assessment, legal rights, and resource navigation.
• At least one year experience working with military Family Support Centers or civilian social service agencies serving military families.
• Knowledge of family violence dynamics, safety planning, risk assessments, and relevant laws.
• Ability to communicate effectively, develop trust, and work with diverse populations.
• Ability to intervene in crises, develop safety plans, and operate within established guidelines.
• Valid driver’s license and transportation required.
• Computer literacy for documentation and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Provide 24/7 on-call victim advocacy, including immediate response within 20 minutes.
• Assess risks, develop safety plans, and facilitate access to support services.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and data management.
• Develop and update informational resources for victims in English and Spanish.
• Conduct training sessions for military personnel, families, and community partners.
• Coordinate EPC placements for families in crisis, 24/7 availability.
• Complete client satisfaction surveys and program evaluations.

Application Process:

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

Additional Information:

French Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have a valid work permit if not a passport holder of the country of employment. We do not accept applications via email or external websites outside our designated portal.