Victim Advocate - RISE! Opioid Prevention Program in Jacksonville, Florida at Hubbard House Inc

Hubbard House is seeking a full time Victim Advocate in the RISE! Program with strong customer service skills and a passion for making a difference in the lives of others. The Victim Advocate will complete assessments, set appointments, identify support services that may assist survivors and make referrals to external care providers as needed. Additionally, the Victim Advocate will facilitate workshops, assist the RISE! Counselor, provide crisis intervention, and assist with safety planning and support.

The ideal candidate will have HS diploma or GED considered with at least two years applicable experience. BA/BS in Human Services or related degree preferred. Experience in Microsoft Office (or equivalent) and data entry.

Experience in one or more of the following is a plus: sexual assault or domestic violence programs and familiar with Opioid prevention. Must be able to read, write, and speak English; bi-lingual capabilities a plus.

A valid driver’s license and dependable transportation are required. Vehicle insurance must be maintained. Must meet eligibility requirements for Hubbard House, Inc. vehicle insurance coverage.

Due to the serious nature of the Hubbard House mission, must successfully clear background screening: 1) a level-2 background screening which includes a criminal background check through the Department of Family and Children (DCF), Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and the National Sex Offender Registry (at a minimum); 2) a motor vehicle report (MVR) is also run against the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV); and 3) a drug, alcohol, and TB screening. Must be able to produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States (E-Verify).

All duties and requirements are essential job functions. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This is an onsite position.

FULL TIME / NON-EXEMPT

Hubbard House, Inc. follows all federal, state, and local laws.

No phone calls, please.