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Victim Witness Coordinator
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JOB REQUIREMENTS
Overview Provides and oversees the provision of comprehensive orientation and support services to victims and witnesses by program staff, including notifying victims and witnesses of their rights as provided by statute; assisting victims in exercising their rights; preparing and assisting victims and witnesses to attend court and testify at court proceedings; providing information and referrals to community resources and agencies. Ensures that the program is managed according to statutory and constitutional requirements and related guidelines, rules and regulations. Develops all procedures, protocols, forms, and brochures utilized by the Victim Witness Program, subject to the review and approval of the District Attorney. Ensures that records are maintained in an accurate, timely, and legal manner. Acts as liaison between victims and witnesses and the District Attorney’s Office.
Responsibilities
Schedule and attend meetings with prosecuting attorneys, assist attorneys in interviewing victims and witnesses, and comprehensively document these meetings.
Enter into communication and partnership with other relevant community resources and agencies, and coordinate services with community resources and agencies.
Provide training and orientation in the Victim Witness Program to other County staff, agencies, and the community.
Work to effectively and efficiently schedule witnesses at court, coordinating with professionals, and securing and arranging hotels and transportation if necessary.
Write grant applications for various programs as required.
Prepare or assist in preparing budget reports, reimbursement reports, or other documentation as required and provide to the appropriate reporting agency.
Qualifications
Two years’ work experience in a law office, justice system, law enforcement or related field required.
Two years’ experience in office procedures including knowledge of computer systems.
Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position.
Application Instructions Apply In Person: Portage County Human Resources, 1462 Strongs Ave., Stevens Point, WI 54481. Apply Online:
www.co.portage.wi.gov . You may also call 715-346-1327 to have an application mailed to you.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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Victim Witness Coordinator
role at
Portage County .
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Overview Provides and oversees the provision of comprehensive orientation and support services to victims and witnesses by program staff, including notifying victims and witnesses of their rights as provided by statute; assisting victims in exercising their rights; preparing and assisting victims and witnesses to attend court and testify at court proceedings; providing information and referrals to community resources and agencies. Ensures that the program is managed according to statutory and constitutional requirements and related guidelines, rules and regulations. Develops all procedures, protocols, forms, and brochures utilized by the Victim Witness Program, subject to the review and approval of the District Attorney. Ensures that records are maintained in an accurate, timely, and legal manner. Acts as liaison between victims and witnesses and the District Attorney’s Office.
Responsibilities
Schedule and attend meetings with prosecuting attorneys, assist attorneys in interviewing victims and witnesses, and comprehensively document these meetings.
Enter into communication and partnership with other relevant community resources and agencies, and coordinate services with community resources and agencies.
Provide training and orientation in the Victim Witness Program to other County staff, agencies, and the community.
Work to effectively and efficiently schedule witnesses at court, coordinating with professionals, and securing and arranging hotels and transportation if necessary.
Write grant applications for various programs as required.
Prepare or assist in preparing budget reports, reimbursement reports, or other documentation as required and provide to the appropriate reporting agency.
Qualifications
Two years’ work experience in a law office, justice system, law enforcement or related field required.
Two years’ experience in office procedures including knowledge of computer systems.
Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position.
Application Instructions Apply In Person: Portage County Human Resources, 1462 Strongs Ave., Stevens Point, WI 54481. Apply Online:
www.co.portage.wi.gov . You may also call 715-346-1327 to have an application mailed to you.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Government Administration
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