Job: Volunteer Victim Services
Job Description
Job Type: Part time, Volunteer
Wage: unpaid
Location: Grand Junction, CO.
Job Description:
Program Requirements
- Pass a criminal background check
- Complete the 35-hour Victim Advocate Training Academy
- Go on a ride-along with a Police Officer
- Shadow an experienced victim advocate
- Commit to four on-call shifts a month (12 hours each)
- Attend a two-hour educational/debriefing meeting each month
- Commit to a minimum of one year of service
- Have reliable transportation and current insurance
- Be at least 21 years old
Notice to Applicants:
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, we kindly request that you do not include the dates of your education to include years of attendance or graduation on your application, resume or attachments.
At the City of Grand Junction, we proudly operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, purposely building an inclusive workforce representative of various cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We believe in respect for all and do not discriminate based on hair, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
If you have questions or need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources office at 970.244.1512
**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.