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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide accompaniment to the BEAR Clinic for sexual assault victims seeking medical treatment and/or receiving a medical evidentiary exam.
• Provide accompaniment to law enforcement, District Attorney or school interviews for victims whom request it.
• Provide crisis intervention counseling, emotional support and information and referral to sexual assault victims and their significant others at the clinic.
• Advocate on behalf of the sexual assault victim, when requested by the victim to do so, with the victim¢s significant others, law enforcement and clinic staff.
• Maintain accurate and detailed client intake record and submits to SART Lead Advocate for follow-up services.
• Contact Support & Information Line when accompaniment is completed.
• Contact Consult with any pertinent information to ensure survivor centered care during follow-up.
• Communicate with WEAVE¢s SART Lead, as needed, for support and supervision.
• Represent and fulfill WEAVE’s mission to build a community that does not tolerate sexual assault, domestic violence and sex trafficking and provides survivors with the support they need to be safe and thrive.
• Attends quarterly on-call advocate meetings.
• Expected to sign up for available shift commitments of a minimum of 48 hours a month.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in social service field is preferred.
  • Successful Completion of WEAVE's peer counselor training as well as the additional SART training.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Able to maintain high level of confidentiality with sensitivity to client needs.
    • Able to respond to BEAR Clinic within established timeframe.
      • Provide two-week advance notice to the SART Lead if unable to work a scheduled shift.
      • Maintain certification by completing 8 CEU’s annually.
      • Provide copy of valid California driver license, have reliable transportation, and submit current proof of auto insurance