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Job opening: Family Advocacy Program, Victim Advocate

Salary: $56 000 - 64 957 per year
City: Quantico
Published at: Jan 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

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What are we looking for?Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in counseling, behavioral science, psychology, social work, criminal justice, or counseling in the areas of children, marriage, or family.Two years of experience in assisting and providing advocacy services to victims of domestic abuse or sexual assault that have been supervised by a social worker at the master¿s level.Experience that demonstrates knowledge of and skills to provide direct support to individuals and families experiencing abuse by utilizing early intervention to stop abuse, promote healthy family interactions and reduce incidences of initial and recurrent family maltreatment.  Skill to conduct assessments to identify risk factors and assist clients to formulate safety plans and design and implement goals for service plans; analyze and evaluate assessment data to provide intervention assistance on risk factors for clients; develop and maintain relationships with clients and act as liaison with government and private civilian organizations to ensure adequate and coordinated treatment services.Knowledge of military organizations, missions, lifestyles, and situations which can contribute to family stress, problems, and crisis situations.  Ability to communicate and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment during crisis situations to include professionals in the medical, legal, law enforcement and social service communities.  Ability to compose written reports and materials clearly, concisely, and effectively.  Knowledge of and ability to collaborate with local court systems, child welfare and civilian law enforcement agencies on family maltreatment.  Knowledge of resources and services available within local and military communities.  Ability to facilitate education classes on early intervention to stop abuse, promote healthy family interactions and reduce incidences of initial and recurrent family maltreatment.Current drivers¿ license or the ability to obtain one and ability to operate a motor vehicle.  Ability to work a flexible work schedule.

Contacts

  • Address QUANTICO MCCS MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES ATTN: PERSONNEL OFFICER QUANTICO, VA 221345001 USA
  • Name: QUANTICO MCCS
  • Phone: 703/784-3454
  • Email: [email protected]

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