Extra Help Victim Witness Advocate
Job Description:
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
•Assist in providing comprehensive services and assistance to victims of all types of crime.
•Assist with indemnification claims to assure victims receive local benefits and state compensation.
•Provide local verification, and claims evaluation for repayment of loss or damage to victims to the State Board of Control.
•Refer victims and members of their families to public and private agencies for assistance.
•Maintain records, statistical data and files relevant to assigned work.
•Participate in community outreach efforts to publicize the services of the program.
•Assist volunteers performing services for the Victim/Witness Program.
•Interview clients and assist in the interview process.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
One (1) year of experience in a criminal justice, social service or public contact setting, preferably with experience in legal processes.
Education:
Completion of 60 units of college with a major in criminology, sociology or a related field. Additional related experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Salary: $15.34 /Hour
When to apply:
Now
How to apply:
Human Resources
2222 M Street
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-7682
http://www.co.merced.ca.us
