Victim’s Advocate

January 29, 2022

Victim’s Advocate
Type:
Full Time
Salary/Pay Rate:
$27,094.00 – $40,639.00
Posted Date:
01/24/2022 11:45 AM
Deadline to Apply:
02/07/2022 5:00 PM
Victim Advocate
Salary / Pay Rate: $25,283 – $37,924
Job Type: Full Time
Post Date: 01/24/2022 11:45 AM
Expire Date: 02/07/2022 5:00 PM
LOCATION: Sheriff’s Office (Victim Advocate)

PAY GRADE: 105

Essential Functions: Oversees the daily activities of the Domestic Violence Advocate and volunteers. Sends letters to victims to notify them of these services. Provides emotional help and crisis counseling. Escorts victims to court. Coordinates services for victims and schedules their appointments.

Additional Duties: Submits necessary forms to family and magistrate court. Transports victims to court and/or related appointments. Enters computer data to record and retrieve client case and program information. Prepares correspondence and reports. Performs related work as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college in counseling or social services.

Requires two years of experience in the court system to prepare victims and witnesses OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Qualified applicants interested in applying for the above position should complete an Application For Employment and attach a current resume and email it to [email protected] or submit in person at Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office, 528 Edgefield St., Greenwood, SC 29646.

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