Crisis Intervention & Advocacy Center
Victim Services Coordinator
Crisis Intervention & Advocacy Center has a full-time employment opportunity for a Victim Services Coordinator in the Perry location. The Center offers competitive salaries and benefits, travel reimbursement, educational and enrichment opportunities and a work environment that promotes team and independent work. Crisis Intervention provides free, confidential, trauma-informed, survivor-centered services for individuals and communities affected by violence.
All new employees with the Center must complete a training curriculum, background check and orientation. All employees are expected to participate in a rotating on-call schedule for 24-hour response. Applicants must have an educational degree in related filed or equivalent work experience; valid driver's license; insured and reliable transportation and willingness to travel; a commitment to and understanding of issues surrounding violence; flexible schedule; and excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills. The starting salary is $48,000. The Center offers health, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, vacation and sick time accrual begins on the first day of employment.
Crisis Intervention & Advocacy Center is looking for passionate, forward-thinking, dependable, and energetic team members to carry out this important work in the Perry community! Persons of color and individuals able to speak Spanish in addition to English are strongly encouraged to apply.
Skills & Abilities:
- Function effectively during tense mental & emotional situations
- Ability to work with people of diverse racial, cultural and ethnic groups
- Advocate for others
- Ability to work well with members of law enforcement
- Strong, confident writing, communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
