About the Position The Victim Services Program has provided services to victims of crime since 1985. The program utilizes volunteers assigned to the court advocacy unit, the protective order unit and the family violence unit. The goal of the program is to provide comprehensive services to crime victims involved in the criminal justice system, who have a case that is being prosecuted by the District Attorney's Office. The Victim Advocate provides immediate crisis intervention to victims; provides victims with information about the conditions of the offender's supervision; provides support during the investigation and prosecution process; explains procedures and requirements; consults with victim to determine the full extent of the crime and assesses victim's needs; refers victims and their children to appropriate community services for assistance made necessary by the crime; and performs other related duties as assigned. About the Division Chris Parosa is Lane County's elected district attorney. His office is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes in Lane County Circuit Court. Divisions in the District Attorney's Office include: Criminal, Family Law (Child Support Enforcement), Juvenile, Death Investigations, and Victim Services. Our Mission: Strive to improve public safety and quality of life by prosecuting the guilty, protecting the innocent, securing the appropriate support for children and families, and determining the cause and manner of death in all cases of traumatic or unattended death. Schedule Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm *This is an AFSCME represented position* Training Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in social work, sociology, corrections or counseling is desirable. Experience Two years of responsible experience in community service providing direct client assistance, and coordinating and training volunteers. An equivalent combination of experience and training that will demonstrate the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Notes This position is subject to a full criminal offender information record check. Studies have shown that women and BIPOC individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. The county will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. Equal Employment Opportunity Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. Strategic Plan In alignment with Lane County's Strategic Plan, incumbent(s) will be expected to demonstrate the following core behaviors: Passion to Serve, Driven to Connect, and Focused on Solutions. The 2025 - 2027 Strategic Plan focuses on the areas that Lane County will pursue as a way to deliver on our vision for the residents of Lane County. To meet these challenges, we know that the basis of our efforts lies in leveraging our people and partnerships to achieve our Strategic Priorities. We also recognize that the quality and commitment of our staff is essential to a shared future where Lane County is the best place in which to live, work, and play. Trauma Informed Care Statement Trauma-informed care is an approach used to engage people with histories of trauma. It recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma can play in people’s lives. Trauma-informed criminal justice responses can help to avoid re-traumatizing individuals. Lane County is committed to providing services using Trauma Informed Care practices. As an organization, we recognize that many of the people we serve have experienced trauma, either currently, recently, or in their past. Our agency is dedicated to incorporating an understanding of trauma, both with our clients and with each other. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lane County Gov
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