Professional - (US-AK-Anchorage - 99695)

Minimum Education: None
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: N/A
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Responsibilities: Provide victim advocacy services either through personal or telephonic contact. Inform the victim of the DoD policy concerning confidentiality. Ascertain the victim's immediate needs. Encourage the victim to seek medical consultation/examination. Discuss an initial safety plan and, with the active participation of the victim, develop a safety plan. Ensure victims are aware of legal actions available to promote their safety. Offer victims information, as appropriate, regarding local resources for immediate safety and long-term protection and support, workplace safety, housing, childcare, legal services, clinical resources, medical services, chaplain resources, transitional compensation, and other civilian support services. Facilitate victim contact with military and civilian resources as appropriate. Collaborate with the Family Advocacy Program (FAP), law enforcement and the command to assure safety plans are coordinated. Initiate follow-up contact with the victim as appropriate. Support the victim in decision-making by providing information and discussing available options. Provide weekly/monthly activity data to MHN. (NYSE: HNT) is among the nation's largest publicly traded managed health care companies. Health Net's mission is to help people be healthy, secure and comfortable. The company's POS, HMO, insured PPO, behavioral health and government contracts subsidiaries provide health benefits to more than 7 million individuals. For more information on , please visit the company's Web site at    JOB SUMMARY:   This On-Call position is managed by Kelly Services, Inc. and is not eligible for Health Net's benefits.   On-Call after-hours (part-time) position at Elmendorf Air Force Base located near Anchorage, Alaska.   The Victim Advocate is responsible for providing a resource for immediate and ongoing intervention and support to victims of domestic abuse. Provides referrals for military medical treatment, information on the military's domestic abuse program and referral information on civilian support services. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or other social science field.   Certification/License:  N/A   Experience: Minimum one year experience in domestic violence, crisis intervention, safety assessments and case management.    OR Any combination of academic education, professional training or work experience, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.   supports a drug-free work environment and requires pre-employment background and drug screening. .

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