Victim Support Advocate – Crisis Intervention (PRN)

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 36,905 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System in Upper Marlboro, MD seeks a Victim Advocate (PRN) to provide advocacy and crisis intervention to victims, survivors, and stakeholders affected by sexual and domestic violence. You will conduct intakes, assessments, consultations, and establish disposition, referrals, and follow-up to patients and community members.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of applicable crisis intervention experience and an Associate’s Degree in Health Education, Social Work or

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year in crisis intervention and mental health counseling required.
• Experience summarizing patient information and documenting psychosocial findings and other patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide advocacy and crisis intervention to victims, survivors, and stakeholders affected by sexual and domestic violence.
• Conduct intakes, assessments, consultations, and establish disposition, referrals, and follow-up to patients and impacted community members.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Intake & assessment

Documentation

Education

Associate’s Degree in Health Education, Social Work or related field

Coursework in crisis intervention and grief counseling

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System in Upper Marlboro, MD seeks a Victim Advocate (PRN) to provide advocacy and crisis intervention to victims, survivors, and stakeholders affected by sexual and domestic violence. You will conduct intakes, assessments, consultations, and establish disposition, referrals, and follow-up to patients and community members.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of applicable crisis intervention experience and an Associate’s Degree in Health Education, Social Work or