Sexual Assault Center
PRN Accompaniment Advocate
Sexual Assault Center
Job Summary
Purpose: To provide medical accompaniment, information, support, and resources to SAC clients.
Reports To: Director of Advocacy, SAFE Clinic, and Statewide Sexual Assault Crisis Line
Job Type: Part-time, hourly position ($19.25 per hour). Mostly nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays. This position is on-site.
Job Responsibilities
Major Duties Include:
- Participate in the Medical Accompaniment Program by assuming clinic coverage responsibilities to respond to sexual assault victims seeking medical-legal exams.
- To maintain appropriate and thorough documentation and electronic records.
- Attend Criminal Injuries Victims Compensation training every 3 years.
- Attend regularly scheduled Advocacy Team meetings.
- Attend SAC monthly all staff meetings.
- Advocating for clients through criminal justice procedures.
- Maintain supportive contact with the survivor and appropriate parent/guardian, on an intensive basis, throughout the service delivery period.
- Always abide by the confidentiality policy.
- Other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- Experience working within diverse communities is required.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to manage time and resources.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with sexual assault victims/survivors and/or systems/organizations working on behalf of sexual assault victims/survivors.
- Experience working in or with health care settings.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Competencies:
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams of individuals representing multiple organizations and interests.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and flexible.
- Able to identify and respond to shifting priorities effectively.
- Utilize good judgment to navigate uncertainty and possible conflict.
- Ability to Model trauma-informed approaches and cultural humility related to client care, supervision, and team/organizational wellness.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to navigate electronic record-keeping systems.
SAC reserves the right to waive any of the above qualifications dependent on work experience and other qualifying factors.
Additional Information
Benefits
This role is a part-time, hourly position.
How to Apply
To Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to humanresources@sacenter.org.
SAC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Details
- Date Posted: January 31, 2024
- Type: Part-Time
- Job Function: Programs and Service Delivery
- Service Area: Health (Physical, Mental)
- Salary Range: $19.25/hr