Child Abuse Medical Provider (Part-time)

Job Posting Dates: 02/21/2025 until filled
Job Title: Child Abuse Medical Provider (Part-time)
Reports To: Intervention and Clinical Director

The National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC) is seeking a Child Abuse Medical Provider to join our Intervention and Clinical Team. This is a clinical opportunity for a compassionate, highly initiative, self-motivated, and self-disciplined Registered Nurse Practitioner or higher who is passionate about supporting the NCAC’s mission to champion and strengthen the global response to child abuse.

About the role:
As a member of our team in Huntsville, AL, you will provide specialized medical exams for alleged victims of child sexual and/or physical abuse or neglect. You will provide court testimony as needed and serve as an active participant in the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meetings with other NCAC staff and partner agencies.

A typical day may include:

• Performing specialized medical exams on alleged victims of child sexual and physical abuse and/or neglect
• Talking with the child's caregiver before and after the medical exam
• Triaging exam requests
• Making referrals for ongoing care
• Consulting with MDT partners about appropriate medical care
• Testifying in a trial
• Documenting the services provided
• Other duties as assigned

You will thrive in this job if you:

• Have strong knowledge of the field of child sexual abuse, child development, dynamics of child sexual abuse, and up-to-date knowledge of medical issues related to child abuse
• Read, write, and speak English
• Connect easily with children
• Are skilled in utilizing examination equipment
• Speak effectively in meetings and court proceedings
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Understand and respect a variety of different backgrounds and family dynamics 

We are looking for a team member who is aligned with NCAC’s Organizational Values:

• We are passionate about making the world a better place.
• We thrive by learning, collaborating, and celebrating.
• We welcome innovative ideas and new perspectives.
• We help each other succeed.

Education and experience requirements for this role include:

• Require Master’s Degree or M.S. in Nursing or higher
• Prefer a minimum of five years of experience in pediatrics
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must be a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner or Licensed Doctor of Nursing Practice. NCAC can help facilitate a collaborative agreement with a physician that is approved by the Alabama Board of Nursing.

Location and Hours

This position will work approximately 25 hours per week on-site at our Huntsville, AL office. Our standard business hours are 9:00 - 5:00, Monday through Friday.

About the NCAC
The NCAC revolutionized the United States’ response to child sexual and physical abuse and other forms of child maltreatment. Since its creation in 1985, the NCAC has served as a model for the 1,000 Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) now operating or developing in the United States and in more than 34 countries throughout the world. The NCAC's mission is To Champion and Strengthen the Global Response to Child Abuse.

The NCAC is one of the leading organizations in the country providing training and technical assistance for professionals working in the field of child abuse response. We offer a variety of inter- and multidisciplinary trainings and professional development programs. Trainings are offered in-person, virtually, and on-demand through the NCAC Virtual Training Center. NCAC also provides the Child Abuse Library OnlineTM (CALiOTM), which is one of the largest repositories of child maltreatment resources in the world. Our staff trainers are experts in their fields of professional service and stay abreast of current research and trends, making our trainings relevant, ever-evolving, and some of the best in the world.

Perks and Benefits
We hope you’re excited by the possibilities that come with working at NCAC! In addition to our positive organizational culture, we also offer these benefits to part-time employees:

• NCAC observes 14 paid holidays and has a generous leave policy.
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Application and Hiring Process
To apply, follow the ‟Apply Now” button, which will be at the end of this posting. A complete application includes a cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and references. Incomplete applications will not be considered. When you apply via our website, you will receive an automatic email acknowledging that we have received your application. Please, no phone calls or emails regarding the position or application process. All offers are contingent on passing a drug screening and background check, including motor vehicle records. Candidates for jobs requiring driving must have an excellent driving record.