Copper Shores Community Health Foundation
Victim Advocate (flexible schedule)
Copper Shores Community Health Foundation, Houghton, Michigan, United States, 49931
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$17.50/hr - $22.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of survivors of sexual assault? Do you have a heart for helping children and families navigate through challenging times? If so, Copper Shores Community Health Foundation invites you to apply for the position of
Victim Advocate
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Houghton, Michigan . As a Victim Advocate, you will play a crucial role in reducing the severity of trauma and victimization for survivors and their families. Your support and advocacy will empower survivors to navigate the legal, medical, and emotional challenges they face, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need. WHAT WE OFFER. $17.50 – $22.00 per hour stating pay based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage. Supplemental life and disability coverage. Paid time off. Full-time, Monday–Friday position with flexible work schedule. Flexibility required for on-call situations as needed. WHAT YOU WILL DO. Respond promptly to crisis situations, providing immediate support and empathetic listening to survivors of sexual assault. Offer 24/7 on-call support on a rotating schedule for crime victims. Provide crisis intervention, information, and support to primary and secondary victims. Accompany clients to medical exams, police interviews, court proceedings, and other appointments. Assist clients in understanding their rights and available resources. Maintain accurate and confidential case records. Provide crisis intervention, information, and referrals to crisis line clients and walk-ins. Participate in community services responding to sexual assault. Assist in sexual assault support groups as needed. Collaborate with other agencies to coordinate comprehensive services for clients. Conduct community outreach and educational programs on sexual assault and prevention. Complete required reports, including data and statistics. Maintain quality assurance standards and assist with audits. Participate in violence prevention coalitions. Assist in coordinating Copper Shores events, activities, and volunteer coordination. Attend relevant trainings, meetings, and activities for professional development. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Child and Family Studies, Community Health, Public Health, or a directly related field of study. Experience in or knowledge of crisis intervention, training, and program development recommended. Previous experience in victim advocacy, preferably with a focus on sexual assault. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and prioritize the safety and well-being of survivors. BECOME PART OF A TEAM DEDICATED TO MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
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Victim Advocate (flexible schedule)
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Copper Shores Community Health Foundation 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Victim Advocate (flexible schedule)
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Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Copper Shores Community Health Foundation provided pay range
This range is provided by Copper Shores Community Health Foundation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$17.50/hr - $22.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of survivors of sexual assault? Do you have a heart for helping children and families navigate through challenging times? If so, Copper Shores Community Health Foundation invites you to apply for the position of
Victim Advocate
in
Houghton, Michigan . As a Victim Advocate, you will play a crucial role in reducing the severity of trauma and victimization for survivors and their families. Your support and advocacy will empower survivors to navigate the legal, medical, and emotional challenges they face, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need. WHAT WE OFFER. $17.50 – $22.00 per hour stating pay based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage. Supplemental life and disability coverage. Paid time off. Full-time, Monday–Friday position with flexible work schedule. Flexibility required for on-call situations as needed. WHAT YOU WILL DO. Respond promptly to crisis situations, providing immediate support and empathetic listening to survivors of sexual assault. Offer 24/7 on-call support on a rotating schedule for crime victims. Provide crisis intervention, information, and support to primary and secondary victims. Accompany clients to medical exams, police interviews, court proceedings, and other appointments. Assist clients in understanding their rights and available resources. Maintain accurate and confidential case records. Provide crisis intervention, information, and referrals to crisis line clients and walk-ins. Participate in community services responding to sexual assault. Assist in sexual assault support groups as needed. Collaborate with other agencies to coordinate comprehensive services for clients. Conduct community outreach and educational programs on sexual assault and prevention. Complete required reports, including data and statistics. Maintain quality assurance standards and assist with audits. Participate in violence prevention coalitions. Assist in coordinating Copper Shores events, activities, and volunteer coordination. Attend relevant trainings, meetings, and activities for professional development. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR. Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Child and Family Studies, Community Health, Public Health, or a directly related field of study. Experience in or knowledge of crisis intervention, training, and program development recommended. Previous experience in victim advocacy, preferably with a focus on sexual assault. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and prioritize the safety and well-being of survivors. BECOME PART OF A TEAM DEDICATED TO MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Apply online at coppershores.hirescore.com Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider, Consulting, and Education Industries Community Services, Civic and Social Organizations, and Community Development and Urban Planning Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Copper Shores Community Health Foundation by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Victim Advocate jobs in
Houghton, MI . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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