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Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center
Forensic Interviewer/Child & Family Advocate
Career Insights for Family / School / General Case Manager
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Case Manager coordinates the delivery of a range of social and health services to individuals and families. Assess client needs and work with agencies and institutions ensure clients get the help they need. Monitor client and work with other service providers as necessary to address client needs. Provide limited counseling to client and their family.
$46,857 / year median in Kansas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping children and families heal from trauma? The Western Kansas Child Advocacy Center (WKCAC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Forensic Interviewer/Child & Family Advocate to join our Garden City CAC. This is more than a job, it's a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Western Kansas.
What You'll Be Doing:
Conduct trauma-informed forensic interviews with children in a safe and supportive environment, and be part of the child abuse investigation process. Provide vital support and guidance to children and non-offending family members navigating the difficult aftermath of abuse. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (MDT) of professionals, including law enforcement and child welfare agencies, to ensure the best possible outcomes for children. Working at theWKCAC:
Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM- No on-call hours, so you can maintain work-life balance. Comprehensive Benefits Package
- PTO accumulation, paid holidays, a personal day off, and 401(k) with employer match. Agency Support
- Company car, phone, and laptop provided to help you succeed. Professional Growth
- Receive specialized training to develop your expertise in child abuse response and trauma-informed care. In-House Self-Care
- We know this work can be emotionally demanding, so we offer in-house self-care resources to support your well-being.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license and background check clearance. Strong communication skills and the ability to create a safe and trusting environment for children. A passion for helping others and making a difference in the community.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00- $19.