Family Advocate/Forensic Interviewer

The Children’s Home Society of WV’s Victoria’s House Child Advocacy Center in Martinsburg has an opening for Family Advocate/Forensic Interviewer.  Requirements for this position include: Licensed Social Worker, bachelor’s degree with demonstrated ability to work with individuals, groups and families, excellent communication, demonstrated ability to speak, knowledge of
child welfare issues, professional written and oral communication skills, problem solving skills; training required by agency; criminal and child & adult abuse registry check; background check that meets with
agency approval; 24 hour availability to work with irregular hours; ability to work under pressure and multitask; annual approved physical and TB documentation; driver’s license, available automobile and
insurance coverage as required by law. Goals of the position are to provide initial and ongoing support and advocacy services to child victims and nonoffending family members served at the CAC. Work to foster a best-practice approach to service provision, the family and community by contributing to the development and growth of child abuse
prevention and intervention initiatives within the community.