What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Advocacy Center Coordinator /Forensic Interviewer position at Orange County Parent Child Center?
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY : This position provides administrative support and direct client work
for the Child Advocacy Center at Orange County Parent Child Center. This position requires a person who
possesses a keen understanding of best practices as it relates to child centered trauma-informed
care for those children who have been impacted by sexual violence; best practices in supporting
non-offending care providers in the aftermath of an initial outcry of sexual violence; the highest
level of professionalism, strict confidentiality, and professional boundaries.
Duties
Administrative :
- Facilitate the coordination and scheduling of the Forensic Interview Process with appropriate
MDT / CAC partners within 72-hour timeframe from the initial referral being received by our
agency.
rapport with the child victims and non-offending care provider within the CAC Setting and prior
to them coming to the CAC.
non-offending care providers with referrals to multi-disciplinary partner agencies.
Training :
advanced training opportunities.
practice.
may need to be made for children or non-offending care providers.
efforts, are well stocked.
by the non-offending care provider for the purposes of conducting the forensic interview; any
necessary referrals (as appropriate) for outside MDT partners for the purposes of intervention
and follow up care for the non-offending care provider and children receiving services within the
CAC setting.
purposes of a CAC referral with an exchange of limited information (lead by the minimum
information on the intake forms) for the purposes of referral services only.
services at the CAC.
monitoring on a one month and three month follow up from initial intake date.
via password protection.
Case review :
requested.
Requirements
Requirements :
Must have at least one year’s experience working within the social service field.
A minimum of an associate’s degree in criminal justice, social work, education or related field.
Benefits