What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rape Response Hotline Counselor- PT position at Crisis Center, Inc.?
PURPOSE
The purpose of this position is to provide a Rape Response staff person to answer the 24-hour hotline and coordinate appropriate services.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
1. Reports directly to Rape Response Program Director.
2. Works closely with all staff members to ensure that all programs complement each other in philosophy, policy, and procedure.
3. Reports periodically to the Executive Director.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of a high school diploma. Preferred: at least one year experience as an advocate for sexual assault survivors. Must attend the Crisis Center’s advocacy training.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provides initial contact with victims who call the Rape Response Hotline.
2. Ensures that Rape Response Hotline services are continuous with no breaks in service.
3. Coordinates SANE services for survivors who make contact within 72 hours of the assault.
4. Coordinates Advocacy services for survivors.
5. Works closely with Rape Response Counselors to ensure that callers receive appropriate follow-up.
6. Refers victims of sexual assault to appropriate law enforcement, social services and medical resources in the community.
7. Logs all calls into the iCarol Database in real-time.
8. Ensures quality crisis intervention services are provided to incarcerated survivors of sexual violence in the Crisis Center service area and other areas as determined by funding.
9. Provide PREA advocacy.
10. Restock the client supplies as needed.
11. Wash and fold the laundry (medical gowns, towels, wash clothes, and blankets) as needed.
12. Check the exam rooms and the shower; clean them up if needed.
13. Straighten up the interview rooms, if needed.
14. Assists with other projects and performs other duties as requested by the Executive Director and the Rape Response Coordinator.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a cover letter and your resume to Leen Murad at lmurad@crisiscenterbham.org by March 19, 2025.
Job Type: Part-time 8:00AM-12:00PM, Monday- Friday
Work Location: In person.
Salary: $15 per hour.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birmingham, AL 35222
Salary : $15
