Trauma-Informed Student Advocate (Part-Time Backup)

Northern Kentucky University; Highland Heights (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, KY, seeks a part-time Back-up Advocate to provide trauma-informed victim advocacy for students impacted by interpersonal violence, including sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking.

The role involves safety planning, crisis intervention, information and support with reporting options both on and off campus, academic and housing accommodations, general support services, and collaboration with campus offices and external systems, all

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related human services field.
• At least one year of advocacy and/or prevention experience, preferably in higher education.
• Demonstrated understanding of interpersonal violence dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Direct advocacy services to students (90%)
• Documentation of service and administrative tasks (10%)

Skills

Advocacy experience

Trauma-informed care

Interpersonal violence knowledge

Higher education experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related human services field

Job description

Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, KY, seeks a part-time Back-up Advocate to provide trauma-informed victim advocacy for students impacted by interpersonal violence, including sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking.

The role involves safety planning, crisis intervention, information and support with reporting options both on and off campus, academic and housing accommodations, general support services, and collaboration with campus offices and external systems, all