Victim Advocate_NE-FL_688-Other Residential Services Job at The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory, Panama City, FL

NjdkZ085ay9hMlRYNko3QWJ2YTNRVjRXRlE9PQ==
  • The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory
  • Panama City, FL

Job Description

About this opportunity:

Provides crisis counseling, follow-up, information and referral, personal advocacy. criminal justice support, emergency legal advocacy, telephone contact, assistance with filing Victim Compensation to domestic violence victims.

Key responsibilities:
  • Provides criminal justice support.
  • Emergency legal advocacy.
  • Telephone contact.
  • Provides information to participants regarding court proceedings, filing of injunctions, victim compensation, and relocation.


  • assistance with filing Victim Compensation to domestic violence victims Assists in securing Legal Aide attorneys for emergency legal advocacy.

What we are looking for in you:
  • Associates degree in a human service related field, sociology, psychology, counseling, social work, criminology or related field; AND
  • Two years experience working with victims of domestic violence and or sexual assault OR
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to drive a vehicle in order to serve as advocate for victims at the hospital or police department and to transport victims to court related appointments.


  • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.


  • Work is performed in a social service environment where exposure to communicable diseases and infections are possible. Work is performed in a social service environment where exposure to communicable and infectious diseases is possible.


  • Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
Employee Benefits
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holiday Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance and more!
To learn more about The Salvation Army, click

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...
  • Passionate
  • Compassionate
  • Uplifting
  • Brave
  • Trustworthy
Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

To apply, click on the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting.

Application Submittal Period: 3/25/2024 - 4/08/2024

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location.

We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!

Other details

  • Job Family FL-NON-EXEMPT
  • Job Function Case Management
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $13.89
  • Max Hiring Rate $14.00

Apply Now

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Relocation,

Similar Jobs

LabCorp

Training Coordinator Job at LabCorp

 ...about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!We are currently seeking a Training Coordinator to work at our Training Center. This position will be responsible for the organization, development and execution of... 

ALOIS Healthcare

Travel Dialysis Technician - $1,322 per week Job at ALOIS Healthcare

 ...ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel Dialysis Technician for a travel job in Everett, Washington. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Dialysis Technician ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~40 hours... 

Transdev

Assistant General Manager Job at Transdev

 ...Job Description Description\n \n \n Transdev is seeking an Assistant General Manager in our Milwaukee WI location \n \n Assistant General Manager \n Major Responsibilities: \n \n Assures a safe working environment. \n Provides leadership and guidance... 

Dakota Custom Drywall and Paint

Drywall Finisher Job at Dakota Custom Drywall and Paint

 ...Job Description We are a small full-service drywall and paint business seeking a reliable person to hop on board with us! We do a mix...  ...patchwork. This is first and foremost a drywall company, we hang and finish board. I need someone that would like to grow with my company.... 

Buchanan Hauling & Rigging

Truck Driver Company - 2yrs EXP Required - Local - Flatbed - Buchanan Hauling & Rigging Job at Buchanan Hauling & Rigging

 ...Off Weekends 12 Hour Days starting around 5 am Pay - $29/ hr. Overtime (time and a half) Route - Local runs from Wheatfield, IN (Georgia Pacific Customer) Flatbed (hauling dry wall) Benefits: Health Benefits 401(k) Plan 401(k) matching up to 4% PAID Vacation / Holiday Pay...