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VICTIM'S ADVOCATE - PHONE

Supervisor: Volunteer Coordinator

Time Commitment: 1-10 Shifts per Month

Duties:

  • Dispatch Escort Advocate to hospital

  • Provide immediate short-term support to caller through Active Listening and Crisis Intervention. 

  • Make appropriate referrals as outlined in the Volunteer Manual.

Qualifications:

  • Able to work independently.

  • Willing to accept directions and limitations.

  • Must be Non-judgmental.

Training: Provided by the SLESAC. Followed up through in-services at monthly meetings.

Benefits: Both the training and the work conducted by the Advocate can be very beneficial to the Advocate both personally and professionally. Training will be provided initially and on an on-going basis. The Volunteer Coordinator and/or Director are available as a reference for other volunteer or professional positions.

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