Trauma-Informed Victim Advocate & Case Support

City of Scottsdale, AZ; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a dedicated Victim Advocate to provide criminal justice advocacy, victims' rights compliance, and casework support for crime victims. The role involves guidance, referrals, and collaboration with internal teams to aid clients through the justice process.

The anticipated starting salary may be up to the mid-point, with the full range published by the City; the mid-point is $78,457.60 annually, reflecting experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Social Services or related field from an accredited educational institution.
• Two years' experience in victim advocacy, case management, social work, counseling or related field.
• Any equivalent combination of education and/or job-related experience that meets the minimum qualifications may be substituted.
• Preferred: Experience providing trauma-informed advocacy to domestic violence victims. Be able to prioritize tasks, work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate closely with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide criminal justice advocacy, victims' rights compliance, support, guidance, casework, and referrals for victims of crime.

Skills

Trauma-informed advocacy

Task prioritization

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Social Services or related field

Job description

City of Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a dedicated Victim Advocate to provide criminal justice advocacy, victims' rights compliance, and casework support for crime victims. The role involves guidance, referrals, and collaboration with internal teams to aid clients through the justice process.

The anticipated starting salary may be up to the mid-point, with the full range published by the City; the mid-point is $78,457.60 annually, reflecting experience and internal equity.