Victims Assistance Coordinator; Bilingual Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Denver

Victims Assistance Coordinator (Bilingual)

Greeley,CO

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Denver has been serving Northern Colorado since 1927. We serve tens of thousands of people each year in seven ministries:
Marisol Services, Early Childhood Education, Shelter Services, Catholic Charities Housing, St. Raphael Counseling, Family, Kinship, and Senior Services; and Parish & Community Engagement.

Our employees are crucial to our success in achieving our mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the poor and those in need. Catholic Charities provides a work environment where self-motivated and mission driven individuals are recognized and rewarded.

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to welcoming applicants and program participants of all faiths; as well as an inclusive and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, and program participants. Candidates who bring diversity to our team are encouraged to apply.

Provides professional casework services and coordination to Emergency Assistance and victims of person-to-person crimes that occurred in Weld County in partnership with State and Federal Programs and grants.

• Applies appropriate techniques and standards in program development and service delivery.
• Implements program objectives and performance standards as directed by supervisor/ management consistent with our mission and Catholic teachings.
• Follows budget as set by grant funding and management. Able to critically think when making budget funding decisions and completing mandatory reports.
• Prepares, completes and submits grant requests following all instructions carefully.
• Collaborates closely with community partners, law enforcement advocates, DA office, SAVA, and other organizations.
• Oversees the intake, assessment, intervention, and follow-up of clients making application for victim’s assistance.
• Provide case management to assist clients in the development of approaches to managing emergency and basic needs, i.e. safe shelter, food, utilities, rent, etc.
• Maintains a cordial working relationship with energy assistance providers, utility providers, and other resource providers
• Insures that program requirements and required energy assistance provider training and certifications remain up to date
• Sets appointments and meets with clients to establish eligibility, verify documentation, fill out required paperwork for clients to receive Emergency Assistance
• Helps vulnerable clients navigate resources and connect to services
• Ensures accurate and complete client records are maintained.
• Maintains accurate and timely program statistical data to meet reporting requirements.
• Enter data and generates reports.
• Track sources of funding availability commensurate with grant requirements and allocations.
• Coordinates appropriate in-house and outside referrals.
• Offer presentations to community partners that informs the agency partners of the services provided by the Victim Assistance program, Emergency Assistance Program, and the systems used to make referrals.