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Bilingual Crime Victim Advocate

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near White Plains, NY
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    Job Type:Full Time
    Education:High School Diploma Required
    Salary:USD $50,000 - $52,000 / year
    Areas of Focus:Victim Support, Crime & Safety, Legal Assistance, Mental Health, Children & Youth, LGBTQ, Substance Use & Addiction

    Description

    Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is currently seeking a full-time Advocate for our Crime Victims Advocacy Support Services Program (CVASSP). Under the Advocate Supervisor, this role will provide advocacy and support services to survivors of violence in the CVASS program. The salary range is $50,000-$52,000.

    Responsibilities:

    As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    • Assisting in linkages to services and provide resources to victims.
    • Accompaniment to court, medical appointment and hearings with law enforcement.
    • Assistance with accessing public benefits.
    • Submitting documentation to obtain billing for services rendered.
    • Providing on-call coverage for afterhours hotline
    • Other duties as assigned

    Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is currently seeking a full-time Advocate for our Crime Victims Advocacy Support Services Program (CVASSP). Under the Advocate Supervisor, this role will provide advocacy and support services to survivors of violence in the CVASS program. The salary range is $50,000-$52,000.

    Responsibilities:

    As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    • Assisting in linkages to services and provide resources to victims.
    • Accompaniment to court, medical appointment and hearings with law enforcement.
    • Assistance with accessing public benefits.
    • Submitting documentation to obtain billing for services rendered.
    • Providing on-call coverage for afterhours hotline
    • Other duties as assigned

    Benefits

    In addition to meaningful work and a supportive team environment, we offer a competitive benefits package, including:

    • Generous paid time off
    • Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
    • 403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan
    • Ongoing Professional Development and Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Disability and life insurance

    In addition to meaningful work and a supportive team environment, we offer a competitive benefits package, including:

    • Generous paid time off
    • Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
    • 403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan
    • Ongoing Professional Development and Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Disability and life insurance

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Bilingual English/Spanish required

    Bilingual English/Spanish required

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near White Plains, NY
    White Plains, NY, USA

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