Full-Time Grant-Funded Victim Advocate

Michiganprosecutor; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

MERS Defined Contribution Plan

Job summary

Michiganprosecutor in Michigan is seeking a full-time victim advocate funded by the state contract to support victims before warrants are issued and discuss case options.

The role includes case management, reviewing police reports, contacting victims, safety planning, crisis intervention, court preparation and liaison with law enforcement and parole/probation services.

Training participation, community outreach, and coordination with local agencies complete the duties of this position.

Responsibilities

• Meet with victims prior to authorization of warrants to discuss case options.
• Responsible for case management—reviewing police reports, contacting victims, and answering questions that may arise.
• Safety planning, updating victims as the case progresses through the court system.
• Provide crisis intervention, preliminary examination and/or trial preparation, and court accompaniment for victims and families.
• Liaise with law enforcement agencies and assist with MDOC registration and the parole board process.
• Attend trainings for victim advocacy and coordinate training for local law enforcement on CVR laws and procedures.
• Engage in community outreach and attend quarterly meetings to stay current on Assault Crisis Center policies.

Job description

Michiganprosecutor in Michigan is seeking a full-time victim advocate funded by the state contract to support victims before warrants are issued and discuss case options.

The role includes case management, reviewing police reports, contacting victims, safety planning, crisis intervention, court preparation and liaison with law enforcement and parole/probation services.

Training participation, community outreach, and coordination with local agencies complete the duties of this position.