Defensor de Derechos Humanos y Asistencia a Víctimas

Placements24; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Defensor de Derechos Humanos y Asistencia a Víctimas in Chihuahua, MX. The role focuses on direct advocacy for victims, navigating legal and social systems, and promoting human rights within the community.

Requirements include a law or related degree and at least 4 years in advocacy or victim support, with fluency in Spanish and strong crisis-intervention skills. This full-time, on-site position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Law degree or related field required.
• Minimum 4 years in human rights advocacy or victim support.
• Fluency in Spanish; English desirable.
• Knowledge of national and international human rights frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and advocacy to victims of human rights abuses and violence.
• Assist individuals in navigating legal, medical, and social support systems.
• Conduct research on human rights issues and document violations.
• Develop and deliver training on human rights awareness and victim support.
• Collaborate with legal professionals, NGOs, and government agencies for comprehensive victim care.
• Organize awareness campaigns and community outreach activities.
• Maintain accurate, confidential case files and documentation.
• Monitor legal developments related to human rights and victim assistance.
• Advocate for policy changes that protect and promote human rights.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed care

Research

Report writing

Communication

Advocacy

Education

Law degree

Human Rights degree

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a respected organization dedicated to upholding the rights and dignity of all individuals. We are seeking a passionate and tenacious Defensor de Derechos Humanos y Asistencia a Víctimas to join our team in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, MX . This role involves direct advocacy and support for individuals who have experienced human rights violations or significant trauma. You will play a crucial role in empowering victims, facilitating access to justice, and promoting a culture of respect for human rights within the community. This position requires immense resilience, strong ethical principles, and a commitment to social justice. You will be a voice for the voiceless and a crucial support system for those in need.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and advocacy services to victims of human rights abuses and violence.
• Assist individuals in navigating legal, medical, and social support systems.
• Conduct research on human rights issues and document violations.
• Develop and deliver training sessions on human rights awareness and victim support.
• Collaborate with legal professionals, NGOs, and government agencies to ensure comprehensive victim care.
• Organize awareness campaigns and community outreach activities.
• Maintain accurate and confidential case files and documentation.
• Monitor legal and policy developments related to human rights and victim assistance.
• Advocate for policy changes that protect and promote human rights.

Requirements

• Law degree, Bachelor's in Human Rights, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in human rights advocacy, victim support, or social justice work.
• Deep understanding of national and international human rights frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care.
• Strong research, analytical, and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Knowledge of the legal and social services landscape in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, MX .
• Ability to work under pressure and manage sensitive cases with professionalism and empathy.
• Fluency in Spanish is essential; proficiency in English is highly desirable.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This role provides the profound satisfaction of making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and contributing to a more just society in Chihuahua . You will be part of a passionate and dedicated team working on critical social issues. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of human rights. Join us in championing justice and supporting those most in need in Chihuahua .