Victim Assistant

Provo City

Victim Assistant supporting victims of violent crime in Provo City through social services and legal systems. Assisting and advising victims on resources, court procedures, and documentation requirements.

Posted 7/17/2026part-timeProvo • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $21 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in crisis intervention and victim assistance, with a strong understanding of the justice system and court procedures. Capable of providing emotional support and guidance to victims of domestic violence and other violent crimes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Crisis InterventionVictim AssistanceCourt Procedures SupportBehavioral Science DegreeValid Driver License

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Hard Skills

Report WritingDocument PreparationTestifying in CourtResource AdvisingCase Status Communication

Soft Skills

EmpathyCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Industry Keywords

Domestic ViolenceSexual AssaultViolent CrimesSocial ServicesLaw Enforcement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist and support victims of domestic violence sexual assault, other crimes against persons, and violent crimes.
Collect information and assist victims in filling out reports, orders of protection, and other documents as needed.
Advise victims and next-of-kin of available resources and programs.
Assist victims and children through court procedures, including informing them of court dates, case status, nuances of the justice system, scheduling appointments, assisting in preparation of trial testimony, and providing support.
Responsible to attend and coordinate weekly domestic violence court meetings.
Testify in court as needed and provide recommendations to the court on reparations and restitution.
Attend daily police briefings.
Notify next-of-kin in cases involving death.
Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science, Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, or other job-related field
One year of experience in crisis intervention, victim assistance, law enforcement, social services, or job-related field
Requires a valid, lawful Driver License.

Benefits

Comp & perks

free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park
a free Provo City Library Card
a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only)
discounts from various local and national vendors