Victim advocate Job at Crisis Aid International, Missouri

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  • Crisis Aid International
  • Missouri

Job Description

Crisis Aid International

Job Title: Victim Advocate

Be a part of an innovative advocacy team! This Victim Advocate Position is focused on providing advocacy and survivor support services to adult and adolescent victims of sex trafficking as well as children, adolescents and families identified in internet / electronics related crimes against children investigations. This position will be a part of a unique survivor support and intervention program with intensive focus on high-risk teens, young adults and families as part of Crisis Aid’s Children’s Anti-Exploitation Partnership (CAP) program. This position requires a self-motivated person with excellent communication skills who thrives in a varied and independent work environment.

This Victim Advocate position functions include but are not limited to:

  • Providing advocacy services to children, adolescents and families identified in internet / electronics related crimes against children investigations in a law enforcement setting in the Jefferson County MO area
  • Provide advocacy and support to human trafficking victims in an office and as needed in field environments
  • Appropriate documentation and data collection
  • Support and participate in Crisis Aid International trainings, meetings, fundraising and community awareness efforts upon request

Required Qualifications: BA or BS in social services, criminal justice or related field with 3 to 5 years professional experience or a Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience working with related populations (survivors of child sexual abuse, victims of sexual exploitation, trafficking, homeless populations, and/or individuals struggling with substance abuse issues, youth with intellectual disabilities or youth at risk for online sexual exploitation) required.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with public speaking as well as experience, training or education in trauma informed care strongly preferred. Strong social media skills a plus. Bilingual in English/Spanish not required but also a plus.

Critical Skills and Expertise:

  • Effective communication skills specifically with children, adolescents and individuals in crisis
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong collaboration skills and partnership building in a multi-disciplinary environment including: law enforcement, medical and faith based environments
  • Self-motivated with strong leadership skills
  • Flexibility and ability to work off hours where needed
  • Cultural competence with respect and appreciation for all people

Position Type: Full Time

Reports to: Director of U.S. Safe

Salary: $48,000.00 to $50,000.00 with generous benefits, vacation and holidays.

PLEASE SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO:

Cindy Malott at cmalott@crisisaid.org

BY October 7th, 2025

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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