Victim Advocate

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Victim advocates are professionals trained to support survivors of sexual violence. Advocates offer information, emotional support, and help finding resources. Advocates are responsible for providing crisis intervention on the hotline and in-person.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

Other duties include maintaining accurate files, data entry, data collection, outreach and records each service provided in accordance with agency standards. Must be flexible working hours outside of their shift as needed.
Successful applicants must complete the RCCCNM 40-hour Advocate Training.

Other Information/Requirements: 

• Bachelor degree (Social Sciences or related field)
• A minimum of one year direct service experience
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must be willing to work with other agencies and participate in outreach activities
• Ability to adhere to strict standards of confidentiality
• Must obtain Criminal Records Background clearance
• Access to own vehicle and telephone
• Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

How to Apply: 

Please send cover letter, resume and references to [email protected] .

Contact Information
Name: 
Valerie Sanchez
Agency/Organization: 
RCCCNM
Address: 
9741 Candelaria Rd NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87112
Business Phone: 
505-291-3578
Email Address: 
[email protected]
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Sep 12 2016
Date to Remove: 
Oct 7 2016

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