Prosecuting Attorney Victim Advocate – Tuscola County Prosecutor’s Office

Allen Anderson November 2, 2026

Position Information

Agency Level: County

County: Tuscola

Agency: County Prosecutor’s Office

Job Title: Victim Advocate

Salary: $50,000.00 Full grant funded position

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefit Package includes, health, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, MERS Defined Contribution Plan

Position: Full-Time

Posting Date: 11/02/2026

Open Until Filled

Job Description

Tuscola County has one full time victim advocate who is funded by the state victim rights contract.

General Statement of Duties

This position works under the direction of the Prosecuting Attorney. The victim advocate meets with victims prior to authorization of warrants to discuss case options. Responsible for case management-reviewing of police reports, contacting victims, and answering questions that may arise, safety planning, updating victims as the case progresses throughout the court system. Crisis intervention, preliminary examination and/or trial preparation, court accompaniment for victims and their families.

Referrals to community agencies for services, assist probation department with restitution calculation, liaison with law enforcement agencies. Attend training provided by PAAC/PAAM for victim advocates. Coordinate and assist in training for local law enforcement agencies to update on CVR laws and procedures. Assist with MDOC registration and the parole board process.

Other duties might require community outreach like Thumb Area Assault Crisis Center Attend quarterly meetings to be current on Assault Crisis Center policies and procedures for use of the Center and its services. Discuss joint cases and potential for the collaboration of community services.