Are you interested in making Benton County a better place for all its citizens?
Do you enjoy diverse and dynamic work? Are you a person who loves to work with a variety of people?
If so, then please consider joining the District Attorney's Office at Benton County as a Victim Services Manager.
JOB SUMMARY
Manage the Crime Victim Services Division of the District Attorney’s Office in accordance with the policies, goals and mission statement, of the Elected District Attorney, and in accordance with specific directives as may be given from time to time. At all times, represent the District Attorney’s Office as a model of good citizenship and professionalism. Exercise responsibility for personnel and program management, including victim advocates and volunteer student interns. Manage all aspects of victim services related grants awarded to the District Attorney’s Office. Serve as the “point of contact” for services to victims of crimes as mandated by Oregon Law, provide victim services and related outreach to the community as directed by the District Attorney.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:
Combination of Education and Experience:
2 years of supervisor or lead experience (preferably working in community justice, probation/parole, corrections or other human services fields), or 2 years of experience providing direct services to victims, or any combination of the two equaling 2 years; and Bachelor's degree; or
Associates degree plus two additional years of supervisor and/or direct services to victim experience
Have, or obtain within first 30 days of hire, a valid Oregon Driver's License (travel required).
Complete State Victim Assistance Academy, and obtain Basic Victim Advocacy Certification, within the first year of employment.
Special Requirements:
Experience in program management, including but not limited to planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling and implementing an identified plan/concept within a diverse team and managing, leading and enhancing talents, strengths and abilities of a team.
Experience working in a union environment.
Experience in a supervisory role, specifically overseeing staff who deliver social services.
Familiarity with, and experience providing post-adjudication victim/survivor services, particularly within the State of Oregon
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
To APPLY: go to https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/bentonor/jobs/5165117/victim-services-manager?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsr and click on APPLY