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Victim Support Specialist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office Full time
Job Summary

This is a grant-funded position that is eligible for renewal or extension. Employment beyond grant funding is not guaranteed. All normal benefits are provided during the period of employment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide information about legal rights, available community resources, and referrals to assistance organizations to victims of crimes.
  • Act as a liaison between law enforcement and victims to identify needs and share communication.
  • Obtain a valid State of Florida Office of the Attorney General Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute Victim Services Practitioner Designation during the probationary period.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide victim advocacy services to victims of crimes.
  • Provide advocacy services to surviving family members of suicide, homicide, and attempts.
  • Provide information to victims and survivors about their legal rights, next steps in the criminal justice system, and available resources and services.
  • Advocate for the rights of the victim to all appropriate agencies and organizations.
  • Work on a rotating call capacity and respond to crime scenes or other locations as needed.
  • Work closely with law enforcement detectives and deputies to provide case updates to victims as needed.
  • Develop materials to distribute to victims for referral and assistance services.
  • Establish partnerships with organizations in the region that provide or facilitate victims' services and coordinate referrals with relevant assistance organizations.
  • Work closely with the State Attorney's Office to ensure a seamless transition of Sheriff's Office cases.
  • Assist with compiling records for case management.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or possession of a GED certificate.
  • Three years of practical experience in counseling, social work/human services, criminal justice, domestic violence, crisis intervention, or a field that has worked with victims of crime.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Victim advocacy assistance experience.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite software to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.