STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 18TH CIRCUIT - VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21012454

　　Date: Jan 23, 2024

　　Location:

　　VIERA, FL, US, 32940

　　The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce_operations/human_resource_management/for_job_applicants/e_verify) .

　　Requisition No: 821203

　　Agency: Justice Administrative Commission

　　Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 18TH CIRCUIT - VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21012454

　　Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC

　　Position Number: 21012454

　　Salary: $40,000

　　Posting Closing Date: 01/30/2024

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　　RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

　　Duties include providing direct support to victims and witnesses of crime through each stage of the criminal justice system by acting as a liaison between the Assistant State Attorney and the victims/witnesses; explaining the purpose of being subpoenaed and available for trial; maintaining and documenting ongoing contact with victims/witnesses; accompanying victims/witnesses to court and other judicial proceedings; helping victims document financial loss as a direct result of a crime and assisting them with Crimes Compensation, when appropriate; helping complete documents such as Victim Impact Statements, restitution and the return of property request; assessing needs and making referrals to community resources as appropriate; and monitoring the accuracy of and updating STAC (internal case management system) until the case is disposed.

　　The successful candidate will have effective and efficient communication skills, the ability to interact professionally with coworkers and the public, have superior organizational skills, demonstrate flexibility, and a willingness to perform additional duties as requested.

　　MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

　　A high school diploma or equivalency and experience in the area of criminal justice, social science, counseling, public contact or customer service; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. A Bachelor’s Degree may be substituted for the required work experience.

　　TO APPLY

　　Internal Job Applications may be obtained from theIntranet(in FormsàPersonnel) and emailed [email protected].

　　External applicants can apply through the following link:https://jobs.myflorida.com/go/Legal/2818400/

　　If you need assistance, please contact Marianne Reynolds at 321-617-7540.

　　The Office of the State Attorney, 18 th Judicial Circuit, is an equal opportunity provider and uses E-Verify to confirm eligibility of all newly hired employees.

　　NOTE: If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at 1-844-377-1888 on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be cancelled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement.

　　The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

　　Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

　　The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

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