Forensic Interviewer

Forensic Interviewer

Full Time | Days| onsite-no flexibility

Pay begins at $27.74/hour
*Eligible for Bilingual Pay Differential of and additional$1.50/hour ($3,120/year)

All Faiths-Soon to be Unica Behavioral Health-is currently seeking a Forensic Interviewer to join our team and help children and families thrive!

By joining our team during this pivotal moment, you will:

• Be at the heart of a community-centric approach to mental health.
• Engage in evidence-based interventions, advocating for holistic care and collaboration.
• Play a crucial role in a team that is dedicated to reshaping care and ensuring a lasting, positive imprint on our community’s well-being.

Are you ready to be part of a transformative movement?

Education and Experience Requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree in a field related to social sciences, education, criminal justice, nursing, psychology, etc.

2. Minimum of one (1) year working with children.

What will I do as a Forensic Interviewer?

1. Forensic Program

• Conduct and observe forensic interviews of child victims and witnesses in a manner that meets legal requirements of the investigation agencies and child protection needs.
• Facilitate pre and post-interview case staffing with multi-disciplinary team members working the investigation.
• Oversee intake and scheduling functions on a daily basis relative to emergencies and prioritizations.
• Responsible for implementing quality assurance standards for intake and interviewing.
• Assist in training new interviewers to insure that services and completed with satisfaction to meet the needs of the case team, as well as the developmental and emotional needs of the child.
• Assist with ongoing review and revision of program practices and procedures.
• Develop and conduct presentations for professionals at local, regional and national levels.
• Participate in monthly case reviews with larger MDT in multiple counties as well as participate in peer review on a regular basis.
• Complete case files, statistical and case-tracking paperwork.
• Respond to subpoenas and testify when orders to do so by the court.
• Maintain awareness of current techniques, controversies and research affecting the field of forensic interviewing.
• Participate in on-going cross-disciplinary education and training.
• Act as a team leader when assigned by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities preferred to perform

• Effective decision-making skills in routine and emergency situations.
• Ability to problem-solve and draw consensus with wide range of individuals and agencies.
• Ability to set an example for quality work and professional atmosphere with CAC staff.
• Able to demonstrate positive leadership and encouraging attitude contributing to staff development and morale.
• Excellent command of technical and qualitative knowledge of child abuse investigation issue and dynamics.
• Computer literacy
• Valid divers license
• Ability to drive for work related tasks as required by your supervisor.

All Faiths-Soon to be Unica Behavioral Health-cares for our staff by offering many competitive and generous benefits and perks including:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending (FSA)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matched savings of 3% up to 5%, with no vesting schedule
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and members of their households
• 3 PTO banks (sick, vacation, Personal/Wellness), 10 Paid Holidays
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals & the community.

All Faiths-Soon to be Unica Behavioral Health- is committed to providing an equal opportunity in our employment practices to all qualified applicants and employees, without regard to race, age, national origin, color, religion, pregnancy, ancestry, familial status, citizenship, national origin, physical/mental disability (or perceived disability), serious medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All Faiths-Soon to be Unica Behavioral Health- conforms to the spirit as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

• Learn more about us at: www.allfaiths.org/unica-rebrand/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.74 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to be on call?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• working with children: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person