Victim Advocate I#26-168

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services seeks a Case Worker I for the 13th Judicial Circuit (Greenville & Pickens counties). The role provides a full range of victim services and coordinates all victim services within the Office of Victim Services.

Travel within circuits is required; some overnight travel may occur. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma with related experience; an associate degree is preferred and a bachelor’s degree may substitute

Qualifications

• An associate's degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, education, counseling or other social/behavioral science and two years' experience in related work.
• A bachelor's degree may be substituted for related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of services to crime victims and coordinates all aspects of victim services within the judicial circuit.
• Supports the Office of Victim Services with trainings and outreach.
• Represents SCDPPPS in inter- and intra-agency victim services efforts; travel within circuits is required.

Skills

Victim services

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Posting number: 194639

Department: Department of Probation, Parole & Pardon

Division: Office of Victim Services

Job classification: Case Worker I

Posting type: Open

Categories: Law Enforcement, Human Services

Summary

13th Judicial Circuit: Greenville & Pickens counties. Office location TBD.

Under the supervision of the Victim Services Supervisor provide a full range of services to crime victims and coordinates;, implements;, and monitors all aspects of victim services within his/her judicial circuit; provides Victim Awareness Training to Department staff; supports the Office of Victim Services with various trainings; serves as the local victim services representative for SCDPPPS in collaboration with community partners; conducts and promotes outreach efforts on behalf of SCDPPPS victim services; promotes the agency victim services programs; represents SCDPPPS, OVS in inter- and intra-agency victim services efforts. Travel is required in judicial circuits with multiple counties. Some overnight travel may be required.

Examples of duties

A high school diploma and related experience. A bachelor's degree may be substituted for the required related experience.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Will be required to obtain Victim Services Provider Certification.

Qualifications

An associate's degree in criminal justice, social work, psychology, sociology, education, counseling or other social/behavioral science and two years' experience in related work. A bachelor's degree may be substituted for related work experience.

Supplemental information

Please note: This is an entirely on-site, in-office position.

SCDPPPS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS ARE CONSIDERED DURING THE INTERVIEW PHASE.

SCDPPPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services is committed to maintaining a workforce that is free of unlawful discrimination, including harassment on the bases of race, color, national origin, religion, age (40+) or disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity).

THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR POLICE OFFICER RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP