(Bilingual) Case Worker (Part-Time)

$44,262 - $62,442/Yr

City Of Irving - Irving, TX

Part-time - Entry Level

Irving, TX

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Bilingual Case Worker position is a part-time role within the City of Irving's Police Department, focused on assisting victims of violent crime. The role involves assessing safety needs, providing advocacy, and facilitating access to resources and support services. The position requires bilingual skills in English and Spanish, as well as relevant experience in social work or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist victims of violent crime in assessing safety needs and lethality issues.
• Identify needed resources or referrals for victims.
• Serve as a victims' advocate with investigators, prosecutors, and social services agencies.
• Provide assistance in filing claims with the Office of the Attorney General.
• Complete and follow up on Crime Victims Compensation applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in psychology, counseling and guidance, social work, or a related field.
• One year of relevant experience required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) translation skills are essential.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in community-based policing or victim advocacy.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $21.28 to $30.02.
• Part-time work schedule with potential for evening and weekend hours.