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UTAH COUNTY GOVERNMENT Victim Advocate Coordinator - CJC - Grant Funded in PROVO, Utah
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Children's Justice Center is a homelike facility which serves children and families who are experiencing the crisis and chaos that comes with the disclosure of significant physical or sexual abuse of a child.
Posting Date: July 3, 2024 Closing Date: *open until filled
*All applications received by July 17, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled
POSITION: Victim Advocate Coordinator - CJC POSTING #: 5370-0724sr
This is a Grant Funded Position
The Opportunity:
Under general guidance and direction Clinical Supervisor -- Children's Justice Center (CJC), assists victims of crime through the investigation and judicial process. Provides information regarding Child Protective Services and legal process, investigation process, and resources such as shelter, treatment, education, legal assistance, and financial aid. Recruits, screens, trains and supervises community volunteers to assist with serving children onsite and work with child victims as mentors for a six-month period.
Starting Pay: Grade 721 Step A: $24.34 - Step G: $27.97 Hourly
Schedule: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral science or a related field.
- Two (2) years of experience working in a professional capacity with children/youth.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:
Preference may be given to applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications: 1. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment. 2. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Click here for a full job description https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/VictimAdvocateCoordinatorCJCb9c235c815.pdf
Benefits Package Includes:
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14 ) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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