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WestCOP - Victims Assistance Services

Victim Advocate: (Bilingual - Yonkers)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $55,000/yr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Yonkers, NY (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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What they do

A Case Worker is employed by a government agency, non-profit organization, or other social services group to take on the cause of individuals and provide them with advocacy, information, and other services.

$51,010 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Bilingual Victim Advocate (Yonkers)

Reports To:

The Bilingual Victim Advocate will report to the Yonkers Site Supervisor.

Job Overview:

The Bilingual Victim Advocate provides direct services to victims of crime. Provide general victim advocacy/counseling; court accompaniment and filing victim compensation claims, including documentation, data collection and reporting; ensuring community awareness of and access to services and comprehensive care of victim-survivors. Services will be provided at a VAS office or other partner offices. Responsibilities and Duties Provide OVS information, emergency awards and assistance to all victims of crime. Provide in-person & phone counseling to primary and secondary victims of crime Provide follow-up and information/referrals regarding local resources as well as provide advocacy to clients in person and through phone contacts. Court/Law Enforcement/DA/Social Service Agency/Hospital accompaniment/advocacy. Provide all other crime victim services as needed. Produce monthly reports as required by the agency and funders. Work with supervisor on professional development on an on-going basis. Qualifications BA/BS Preferred (Social Services, Criminal Justice, Counseling, etc) Must have strong knowledge of MS Office (including strong excel skills) and G-Suite (Google Drive and Google applications) Excellent writing skills, public speaking skills and presentation skills. Impeccable organizational skills. Driver's license and car required (for client accompaniment and agency meetings) Highly motivated and a self-starter. Fluent in Spanish required. Hybrid remote position.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Life Insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Parental Leave License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Yonkers, NY 10701 (Required)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $55,000.00 per year

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Yonkers, NY 10701 (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Yonkers, NY 10701