VICTIM ADVOCATE
$47,112 - $67,163/Yr
The City of Orem - Orem, UT
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Orem, UT
About the position
The City of Orem Police Department is seeking a full-time Victim Advocate to assist victims of crime through various processes including crisis intervention, judicial and legal processes, and connecting them with necessary resources. This role is crucial in fostering a supportive community environment and requires working under the direction of a Police Sergeant and a Police Lieutenant.
Responsibilities
- Assist victims of crime through crisis intervention and support.
- Guide victims through the judicial and legal processes.
- Connect victims with resources such as shelter, education, counseling, and financial assistance.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- At least one year of experience in direct client services, with related education potentially substituting for experience.
- Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in client services.
Benefits
- Full-time position with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $22.65 to $32.29.
- Benefits package included with full-time employment.
