Lay Legal Case Manager (bilingual)
Phoenix, AZ, United States
Job Description
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Since 1977, Sojourner Center has been a safe haven from domestic violence for women and their children in Arizona. Since our founding, we have transformed lives by providing shelter and support services to more than 60,000 adults and children affected by domestic violence. We provide a broad spectrum of services to victims of domestic violence, while working with professionals in the field on education, research and advocacy with the goal of ending domestic violence. Job Summary: The Lay Legal Advocacy Case Manager provides legal advocacy services to victims of domestic violence living in, or having a case in Maricopa County. The Lay Legal Advocacy Case Manager possesses a strong ability to perceive the many layers of client needs and effectively provides services, referrals, and support. This position also remains apprised of the community-based services and support systems available to clients seeking assistance through the lay legal advocacy program. Co-located at a court location and Sojourner Center\xe2\x80\x99s main offices located at 24th Street and McDowell. Travel is required between Sojourner Center campuses and other court locations. In the event that the employee\xe2\x80\x99s court worksite is closed, the employee is required to work out of Sojourner Center\xe2\x80\x99s main office location or designated location. Schedule: May be required to work evenings and/or weekends as needed Positions Available: 1 (Monday \xe2\x80\x93 Friday: 8am-5:00pm) Rate of Pay: $18.00/hour ($18.90/hour with bilingual assessment) Education, Experience, and Other Requirements:
- College-level coursework in psychology, sociology, criminal justice, criminology, victimology, or a related field, plus six (6) months of experience in a field related to victim services, community programs/projects or criminal justice related work; OR, one (1) year of experience performing the essential functions as described in this job description.
- Bilingual English Spanish preferred. Language Assessment will be administered.
- Ability to obtain a Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card.
- Valid Arizona Driver License, proof of automobile insurance and Motor Vehicle Record acceptable to Sojourner Center\xe2\x80\x99s insurance company.
- Ability to work in an office setting.
- Requires the use of a computer and other standard office equipment.
- Requires frequent travel between Sojourner Center campuses and court locations.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
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Job IdJD4384631
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationPhoenix, AZ, United States
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EducationNot mentioned