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Provides services in support of the advocacy, intervention, prevention, education and training to address domestic violence under the Army’s Family Advocacy Program (FAP).
This position supports the Army’s Victim Advocacy Program (VAP) which provides comprehensive services hours a day, 7 days per week, to assist and advocate for victims of domestic abuse and to ensure a victim's easy transition to community resources.
The victim advocate (VA) serves Soldiers and Army Families living on and off the installation in accordance with the program protocol.
More information will be provided if you are selected for the interview process.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Bachelor"s Degree from an accredited school in social / work, psychology, marriage, family, and child counseling, counseling or behavioral science, education, community health or public health.
Two years" experience working with victims of domestic abuse / sexual assault violence or victim advocacy services.
Working knowledge of Family violence dynamics, safety planning, risk assessments, local community resources, and federal and state laws pertaining to domestic abuse or sexual assault, Family law and the Victim Rights Bill.
Possess ability to intervene in crisis situations, using sound professional judgment, ethical practice, and common sense.
Ability to work independently to assess risk, develop, implement, and evaluate safety and intervention plans to meet victim needs.
Demonstrated understanding, sensitivity, and empathy for victims.
Possess the ability to develop trusting helping relationships.
Possess the ability to work effectively with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian medical, social service, law enforcement, and legal personnel on behalf of victims.
Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted motor vehicle license.
Must possess transportation to transport victim in crisis (non-emergent) situations as a last resort.
Must be able to provide on-call hours / 7 days per week victim advocacy services.
General Job Information
Title
Onsite Victim Advocate, Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Grade
WDN FASS VA
Work Experience - Required
Victim Advocacy
Work Experience - Preferred
Military
Education - Required
Bachelor's - Counseling
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
License and Certifications - Preferred
This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position. The pay rate and health and welfare allowance are specified in the applicable wage determination agreement.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position;
Last updated : 2024-03-27
Full Time
Hospital
$76k-103k (estimate)
03/28/2024
06/26/2024
magellanofaz.com
AVON, CT
3,000 - 7,500
1969
Public
BARRY M SMITH
$10M - $50M
Hospital
Magellan Health Services engages in the specialty managed healthcare business.
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