Sexual Assault Victim Advocate
Job in
Highland, Lake County, Indiana, 46322, USA
Listed on 2026-10-05
Listing for:
Fair Haven Rape Crisis Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Crisis Counselor, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Support Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Full-Time | Hourly, Non-Exempt | $18.50+/hour | 40 hours/week
Fair Haven RCC is seeking a Sexual Assault Victim Advocate to provide compassionate, trauma-informed advocacy, crisis intervention, and support to survivors of sexual assault and human trafficking.
Key Responsibilities- Provide primary and backup medical advocacy through an on-call rotation, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Respond to survivors at hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and other designated locations throughout Lake, Porter, and LaPorte Counties
. - Support and manage Fair Haven’s 24/7 crisis line
. - Conduct individualized needs assessments and connect survivors with appropriate community resources.
- Maintain confidential and accurate client records and program data.
- Collaborate with community partners and support daily advocacy program operations.
- Complete administrative responsibilities and other duties as assigned.
- One year of experience in crisis intervention, victim advocacy, or office support preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Knowledge of crisis intervention, victim advocacy, case management, and community resources.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate records.
- Successful completion of required background investigation and fingerprinting.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle required.
- Full-time, 40 hours/week
- Monday–Friday, in office
- On‑call rotation; weekends and holidays as needed
- Starting at $18.50/hour
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
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