Crisis Intervention & Victim Advocacy Specialist

Regional Transportation District; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Transportation District (RTD) seeks a Victim Advocate Program Specialist/Manager to lead crisis intervention, advocacy, and case management for crime victims. The role includes on-call response, court advocacy, and guiding victims through the justice system with referrals and restitution planning.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field, multiple years of law enforcement-related experience, and accreditation familiarity, with on-call operations and program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three years of full-time law enforcement experience related to victim advocacy.
• Two years developing new processes in a regulated environment.
• Two years leading projects or process management.
• Accreditation through NOVA, COVA, or National Advocate Credentialing Program preferred.
• Must be twenty-one years of age and have a Colorado driver's license or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and implement RTD processes for victim advocacy under Police Department direction.
• Plan and coordinate on-call and follow-up victim advocacy services.
• Manage caseloads, document cases, and refer clients to counseling, legal, and shelter resources.
• Prepare for on-call emergencies, train volunteers, and coordinate schedules.
• Provide direct victim services on-scene and during follow-up, including court support.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Process improvement

Project leadership

Accreditation familiarity

Education/experience combination

Colorado driver license

Background check eligibility

Education

Bachelor Degree in Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Regional Transportation District (RTD) seeks a Victim Advocate Program Specialist/Manager to lead crisis intervention, advocacy, and case management for crime victims. The role includes on-call response, court advocacy, and guiding victims through the justice system with referrals and restitution planning.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field, multiple years of law enforcement-related experience, and accreditation familiarity, with on-call operations and program