Job description
General Function: The Victim Advocate provides crisis intervention, emotional support, and advocacy services to victims and families affected by crime or traumatic incidents. This position serves as a liaison between victims, law enforcement, and community resources to ensure victims’ rights are upheld and that they receive timely and appropriate services.
The Victim Advocate responds to crime scenes, provides follow-up support, and guides victims through the criminal justice process with a trauma-informed and victim-centered approach. Reports To: Deputy Chief of Police Administrative Coordinator (Grants) Supervisory Responsibilities: None