Job description
Posting Date
03/03/23
Application Deadline
03/17/23
Pay Range
$54,496 - $78,832 annually
The pay range listed above reflects the FULL pay range for this position. Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
County Attorney
About the Position
If you have leadership skills or experience mentoring others and want to help people through the trauma of a crime, the job of Advocate Supervisor may be for you!
Victim Services are at the cutting edge of some of the most important developments in the criminal justice system. Helping people experiencing trauma and stress in the aftermath of a crime and the justice system is worthy and noble work.
Advocate Supervisors occupy a critical role in helping crime victims by providing leadership to Victim Advocates and staff members by supporting the policies of the Victim Services Division and the Maricopa County Attorney's Office. They are a vital leadership link between Victim Advocates, Specialists, and the Management of the Division!
About Us
We believe in integrity. We believe in justice for all. And we are proud to deliver high-quality prosecution, comprehensive victims services, crime prevention programs, and more to the residents of Maricopa County. If you would like to utilize your talents and skills to stand up for Maricopa County, apply today, and join our team!
Proud to Offer
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Perform work with a greater purpose
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Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
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Tuition reimbursement
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Exceptional work-life balance
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Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
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Enrollment in Arizona State Retirement System
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Paid vacation, sick, and parental (birth/adoption) leaves
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Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
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Employee discounts for goods and services
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Learn more atmaricopa.gov/5284/Why-Work-Here
We Require
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Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field
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Three years of experience with victim advocacy, social work, crisis intervention, or a related field that includes case management experience
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Valid Arizona driver's license upon hire
We Also Value
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Supervisory or lead experience
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Experience working in a criminal justice system or public service experience working in a victim/advocate-related capacity
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Bilingual skills in English and Spanish
Job Contributions
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Supervise the daily activities, review, and assign cases to the assigned Advocate or Victim Services staff
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Manage large, complex advocate-related caseloads and present findings
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Assist in the recruitment and training of staff
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Manage personnel issues such as coaching, mentoring, and disciplinary actions
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Gather information and write weekly and monthly reports based on statistical information and staff accomplishments
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Provide information on the criminal justice system and victims' legal rights and protections
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Provide crisis intervention response, information, resources, and referrals to social service agencies for victims
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Provide court accompaniment and attend court proceedings with or on behalf of, a
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victim
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Research case status using numerous computer databases, in person, or by phone
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Participate in committees and work on special projects
Working Conditions
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Requires a thorough background check of all candidates and authorization to test prospective employees for the presence of illegally accessed drugs
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Drug testing is conducted once an offer has been extended and prior to placement
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Requires long alternating periods of sitting while completing computer activities and paperwork, standing and moving about while performing duties at current or other County locations
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May include visual and auditory exposure to traumatic, disturbing, or sensitive subject matters (crime scenes, accidents, etc.)
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Ability to travel to and from various County locations utilizing personal or County-owned vehicles
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Ability to move up to 20 pounds floor to waist and push/pull up to 20 pounds a distance of up to 100 feet
Selection Procedure
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Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
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Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
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Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
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Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Now!
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