Victim Advocate - Human Trafficking - VAP
Waymakers · Irvine, CA, USA ·
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Social services
Openings Available: 1
Location: Corporate Administration – Irvine.
Schedule: F/T - Monday – Friday, 8am - 5pm. Rotating on-call.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the provision of assistance to victims of human trafficking to mitigate the impact of victimization.
- Will be on rotation to respond to client emergencies, calls from law enforcement, and through the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
- Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral science, criminal justice, or related field. Basic knowledge of the criminal justice system and victimology.
- Two years of related experience in a position involving the provision of victim services, peer counseling, equivalent social skills, and program administration.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills.
- Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the cultural/ethnic diversity of the service population and to be sensitive to the needs of special populations.
- Must be available for on-call rotation schedule.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.