Victim Advocate/ Defensor de Victimas
Eagle CountyColorado, United States
Posted December 8, 2025
30021 - 30021 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Eagle County Government is a modern, values-driven workplace with a welcoming culture, supportive leaders, and an organization focused on creating a better community for all.
Job Description
The Victim Advocate/Defensor de VĂctimas assists victims of crime or crisis with information concerning their rights and provides emotional and social needs in an effort to reduce the victim's physical and emotional suffering.
Requirements
- Experience working with people in crisis or volunteer management is preferred
- Minimum of continuing education in Human Services, Business Administration or job-related
- At least 5 years of increasingly responsible administrative experience
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Ability to speak Spanish preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and a high comfort level with telephone interactions
- Ability to work in a twenty-four-hour on-call environment
- Ability to operate vehicles routinely which can be under varying road, weather, and lighting conditions
- Computer Skills: Ability to utilize and understand a variety of computer systems
Benefits
- Comprehensive and low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness program where you can earn cash or extra days off
- 12 paid holidays
- Paid time off (starting at 12 days) and additional medical leave
- Paid volunteer hours
- 8% (dollar-for-dollar match) retirement plan
- Free classes at Colorado Mountain College
- Eagle County University classes (internal trainings)
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Bilingual Pay Incentive
- Free bus pass
