Crime Victim Coordinator - District Attorney's Office

Job description

Come work at a place where we strive to promote and create a safe community. We take pride in living and working in Central Texas and are looking for exceptional talent to join our team. Job Description: The purpose of this position is to manage, coordinate, monitor, and provide case assistance for victims or families that have criminal cases within the Bell County District Attorney’s Office. Provide comprehensive assistance and liaison to victims of crime and the prosecutor. Provide crisis intervention, individual options counseling, referral, and advocacy. Working closely with community agencies, law enforcement, and courts to ensure victims can access and negotiate community resources. The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the position as necessary. - Administer programs and implement policies to keep victims informed of the status of their case as it moves through the legal system, providing them with information and emotional support, explaining basic concepts of a criminal trial and of testifying in a criminal trial. - Establish init...