CSEC & Online Safety Lead | Trauma-Informed Advocate

Children's Advocacy Center of Hampshire County; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement contribution

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

The Children's Advocacy Center of Hampshire County seeks a part-time CSEC Coordinator & Online Safety Specialist to lead responses to at-risk youth and exploited children. You will serve as the internal subject-matter expert on online exploitation, coordinate with multisector teams, and provide trauma-informed advocacy and resource navigation for families.

You will also develop education for youth, caregivers, and professionals, track trends, and engage in statewide coalitions while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Experience in victim advocacy, child welfare, or related field.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated digital fluency and ability to learn unfamiliar platforms independently.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and represent the CAC professionally.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate CAC's response to CSEC, trafficking, online exploitation, and related referrals; serve as primary point of contact.
• Attend forensic interviews, team meetings, and facilitate case coordination as needed.
• Coordinate with law enforcement, DCF, prosecutors, schools, medical and mental health providers, and partners.
• Provide trauma-informed advocacy, resource navigation, and ongoing support to families; connect to services.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to schedule therapy and assess needs; collect developmental history.
• Provide psychoeducational information about trauma and treatment models to families.
• Maintain accurate case documentation and program data.

Skills

Strong communication

Trauma-informed practice

Relationship-building

Case coordination

Presentation skills

Digital fluency

Initiative & time management

Cultural responsiveness

Collaborative work

Independent problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, public health, human services, education, or related field

Job description

The Children's Advocacy Center of Hampshire County seeks a part-time CSEC Coordinator & Online Safety Specialist to lead responses to at-risk youth and exploited children. You will serve as the internal subject-matter expert on online exploitation, coordinate with multisector teams, and provide trauma-informed advocacy and resource navigation for families.

You will also develop education for youth, caregivers, and professionals, track trends, and engage in statewide coalitions while maintaining