Forensic Interview Specialist

The North Central Missouri Children's Advocacy Center is in search of a dedicated individual to provide forensic interviews, assessment, and case management services to child victims of abuse. The Forensic Interview is conducted at the front end of an investigation and is key in improving outcomes for child abuse victims. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Applicants must be punctual, detail oriented, will be expected to adhere to strict rules of confidentiality, be able to pass a criminal history/background check, and a background screening via the Family Care Safety Registry. Responsibilities include coordinating and conducting forensic interviews of children and adolescents alleging child abuse; participating in pre/post interview multi-disciplinary case staffing; and preparing written reports of interviews. The Forensic Interview Specialist will assist in coordinating and facilitating multi-disciplinary teams in the review of child abuse cases, administer grant-required tasks, and participate in peer review/supervision. This position does require some travel as services are provided to 10 counties. At minimum, candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field with demonstrated expertise in child abuse. A minimum of two years experience in child welfare/protection with case management experience preferred. Experience working with multi-disciplinary, community-based responses to allegations of child abuse and neglect is a plus. Excellent communication, organization, and writing skills required. Must have knowledge of child protection, the dynamics of trauma, police and court systems, as well as the ability to work cooperatively within diverse professional groups. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, such as Word, Excel, Publisher, and various routine office machines is mandatory. Salary increases as skills increase. An application for this position is required, as is a resume indicating education and work experience. Applications and a full job description are available at 906 Main Street, Trenton, MO, or https://ncmochildren.org/employment-opportunities/. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Inquiries may be made at (660) 359-2874. North Central Missouri Children's Advocacy Center is a 505(c)(3) nonprofit, equal opportunity provider and employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$42,000.00

• $45,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Social Services:

2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person Forensic Interview Specialist 906 Main St, Trenton, MO 64683 $42,000

• $45,000 a year
• Full-time $42,000
• $45,000 a year
• Full-time The North Central Missouri Children's Advocacy Center is in search of a dedicated individual to provide forensic interviews, assessment, and case management services to child victims of abuse.

The Forensic Interview is conducted at the front end of an investigation and is key in improving outcomes for child abuse victims. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Applicants must be punctual, detail oriented, will be expected to adhere to strict rules of confidentiality, be able to pass a criminal history/background check, and a background screening via the Family Care Safety Registry. Responsibilities include coordinating and conducting forensic interviews of children and adolescents alleging child abuse; participating in pre/post interview multi-disciplinary case staffing; and preparing written reports of interviews. The Forensic Interview Specialist will assist in coordinating and facilitating multi-disciplinary teams in the review of child abuse cases, administer grant-required tasks, and participate in peer review/supervision. This position does require some travel as services are provided to 10 counties. At minimum, candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field with demonstrated expertise in child abuse. A minimum of two years experience in child welfare/protection with case management experience preferred. Experience working with multi-disciplinary, community-based responses to allegations of child abuse and neglect is a plus. Excellent communication, organization, and writing skills required. Must have knowledge of child protection, the dynamics of trauma, police and court systems, as well as the ability to work cooperatively within diverse professional groups. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, such as Word, Excel, Publisher, and various routine office machines is mandatory. Salary increases as skills increase. An application for this position is required, as is a resume indicating education and work experience. Applications and a full job description are available at 906 Main Street, Trenton, MO, or https://ncmochildren.org/employment-opportunities/. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Inquiries may be made at (660) 359-2874. North Central Missouri Children's Advocacy Center is a 505(c)(3) nonprofit, equal opportunity provider and employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$42,000.00

• $45,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Social Services:

2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person