Part-time Forensic Interviewer

csswashtenaw; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefit package

401(k) option with employer match

Job summary

csswashtenaw is seeking a part-time Forensic Interviewer for 18.75 hours per week at the CCWC Washtenaw Child Advocacy Center. This role involves conducting forensic interviews of children and uploading recorded interviews for law enforcement and DHHS.

Candidates should possess a Master’s degree with 2 years of experience or a bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive salary and full benefits including retirement plans and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 2 years’ experience or bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ experience preferred.
• Must be trained in or willing to be trained in State of Michigan Forensic Interviewing Protocol.
• Experience in child abuse, crisis intervention, and criminal justice system.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic interviews of children where sexual abuse is suspected.
• Upload recorded forensic interviews for investigations.
• Provide testimony in court when required.

Skills

Forensic Interviewing

Interpersonal Communication

Child Development

Crisis Intervention

Computer Proficiency

Education

Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience

Job description

Job Summary

Immediate part‑time, 18.75 hours per week, opening available to fill this critical role at the CCWC Washtenaw Child Advocacy Center. The Forensic Interviewer conducts interviews of children where sexual abuse is suspected. The position uploads recorded forensic interviews and shares them with the referring law enforcement agency and DHHS, if it is a joint investigation. The Forensic Interviewer may provide testimony in court, when required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic interviews of children where sexual abuse is suspected.
• Upload recorded forensic interviews and share them with the referring law enforcement agency and DHHS, if part of a joint investigation.
• Provide testimony in court when required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 2 years’ experience (preferred) or bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ experience.
• Must be trained in or willing to be trained in the State of Michigan Forensic Interviewing Protocol.
• Experience or knowledge in child abuse, crisis intervention, child development, and/or criminal justice system.
• Ability to work in a multi‑disciplinary team and knowledge of community services.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to effectively engage a diverse population of children and families in a challenging setting.
• Strong proficiency using computers and Microsoft Office.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary and a full benefit package, including retirement plans with employer contribution.
• Paid time off and a generous paid holiday schedule, including Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day.
• 401(k) option with employer match.

Application

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and cover letter including salary requirements.

EOE.