Impactful CAC Educator & Forensic Interviewer

Kawerak, Inc.; Nome (AK); On-site; USD 81,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Kawerak, Inc. in Nome, Alaska, is seeking a CAC Educator/Forensic Interviewer to collaborate with agencies and support child abuse prevention efforts.

Under the supervision of the CAC Director, the role conducts forensic interviews, educates families, and develops public awareness campaigns. Travel regionally to provide education and maintain program outreach across the Bering Strait region.

Qualifications

• AA degree in Human Services or two years of related work experience.
• Ability to work with children and adults who have experienced abuse.
• Proficient in writing brochures, newsletters, and articles for distribution.
• Knowledge of Internet, Microsoft Office, and data systems.
• Must be a self-starter with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel by small aircraft within the region.
• Background check clearance required and strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with agencies operating CACs to research trends in CAC operations.
• Educate parents, children, and community members to protect children.
• Attend Alaska ChildFirst Forensic Interviewer training and conduct interviews; enter data into NCATrak.
• Maintain contact with professionals, families, and clients in the region for prevention awareness.
• Track participants for educational programs and campaigns.
• Develop and implement a public awareness campaign and distribute materials; assist with newsletters.
• Submit awareness ads with local media and Nome Nugget.
• Coordinate April Child Abuse Awareness campaign and related materials.
• Offer recommendations to improve CAC media and travel regionally for presentations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the CAC Director.

Skills

AA degree

Two years experience

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Data systems

Confidentiality

Travel willingness

Education

AA degree in Human Services

Two years related experience

Tools

NCATrak

Job description

Kawerak, Inc. in Nome, Alaska, is seeking a CAC Educator/Forensic Interviewer to collaborate with agencies and support child abuse prevention efforts.

Under the supervision of the CAC Director, the role conducts forensic interviews, educates families, and develops public awareness campaigns. Travel regionally to provide education and maintain program outreach across the Bering Strait region.