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Vermont Department of State's Attorneys & Sheriffs Victim Advocate - Caledonia County in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
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The Caledonia County States Attorneys Office in St. Johnsbury, VT is seeking a self-motivated, organized and dependable person to fill a Victim Advocate position. This is a part-time position, Monday-Friday, paygrade 24, and is eligible for State benefits. Incumbent must have the ability to travel within the county (or other counties) for work-related duties and/or training at the direction of the States Attorney or Department. Summary of Duties: Advocacy, coordination and guidance of services for victims of crime and their families. Work to reduce the adverse impacts of victimization to ensure fair treatment within the justice system. Works closely with the States Attorneys and Deputies, other Victim Advocates, the Courts, law enforcement and state government agencies and community partners. Apprise victims of their rights, prepare victims for hearings and depositions, and provide timely information to help victims understand the judicial proceedings, case status, and available support for victims. Must be able to manage a high-volume caseload in a timely and effective manner.