Anti-Human Trafficking Crisis Response Coordinator

The Salvation Army; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Cincinnati is seeking a qualified professional for a full-time role in Social Ministries, focusing on Anti-Human Trafficking. The role involves providing 24/7 emergency response services, assessment, and immediate case management for victims of sex and labor trafficking.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, possess a license in Ohio, and have experience working with victims of traumatic crimes. The position emphasizes collaboration with law enforcement and other agencies to support victims effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work with a license in Ohio.
• Experience with victims of human trafficking or other traumatic crimes.
• Access to a personal vehicle for transportation needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour emergency response and supervision.
• Coordinate victim services with various organizations.
• Maintain accurate case notes and complete reports in a timely manner.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Case management

Social Work

Victim support

Coordination with law enforcement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

License as a Social Worker in Ohio

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

DEPARTMENT Social Ministries, Anti-Human Trafficking

REPORTS TO Anti-Human Trafficking Manager

SUPERVISES None.

STATUS Exempt

SCHEDULE Full-time. Must be able to respond 24/7 to human trafficking emergencies.

FUNCTION This position is responsible for providing rotating 24 hour emergency response and emergency supervision, crisis intervention, intake and short-term case management.

DUTIES

• Support provision of emergency response and short-term comprehensive care for domestic and LPR victims of sex and labor trafficking identified in by law enforcement, as a part of the court programming with juvenile and adult court justice systems, through social service or health providers, and other identified victims.
• Serving as an initial point of contact and emergency responder for victim services at The Salvation Army.
• Providing rotating 24 hour emergency response and comprehensive initial case management.
• Assessment immediate needs and conduct intakes.
• Coordination with the Child Advocacy Center, law enforcement, Child Welfare, Juvenile Court, Off the Streets, Municipal Court, Probation Services and other systems and organizations to support the victim in leaving the trafficking situation and receiving needed services.
• Utilization of Salvation Army and other resources to ensure that the victim’s immediate needs are met, including safe temporary housing, clothing, food, medical care and mental health care.
• Development of a safety plan and a service plan in coordination with the victim.
• Limited-time provision of shelter-based/home-based case management to help the client achieve the goals outlined in the service plan. Although plans will vary based on individual needs, these activities may include but are not limited to permanent housing, legal assistance, working with law enforcement, employment, counseling, linkage to benefits.
• Maintenance of accurate and timely case notes.
• Timely completion of reports.
• Attend End Slavery Cincinnati meetings, as needed.
• Co-provide on-call supervision and other supervision, as necessary, with the AHT Program Manager and AHT Service Team Coordinator to Anti-Human Trafficking staff persons and volunteers who are responding to hotline, and other emergency needs.
• Assist in the coordination and preparation of data collection and program reports as needed for funders, Salvation Army statistics, etc.
• Support in the coordination and development of resources and tools for the AHT hotline and crisis programs.
• Participate in other service programming, as needed.
• Complete other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work. Licensed Social Worker in the State of Ohio. Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with victims of human trafficking is preferred. Experience working with victims of other traumatic crimes, such as domestic violence or sexual assault is required.
• Successfully obtain and maintain driving privileges per The Salvation Army insurance standards, including maintaining access to a personal vehicle and insurance coverage for transportation needs related to this position. Mileage reimbursement will be utilized where appropriate.
• Willingness to uphold and support The Salvation Army’s mission and ministry.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.