Legal Advocate

Steadfast EmploymentHouma, LA

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Job Description

As a Legal Advocate, you will guide survivors through legal and medical processes, provide crisis support, and ensure their rights and needs are protected. You are a crucial link between survivors and the justice and healthcare systems.

What You’ll Do

· Provide crisis support: Offer safety planning, emotional support, and guidance to survivors.

· Educate survivors: Explain legal rights and options, including protection orders, custody, and child support.

· Accompany survivors: Support survivors in court, law enforcement interviews, and medical exams.

· Assist with legal paperwork: Help survivors complete forms and connect with attorneys or legal aid.

· Provide medical advocacy: Facilitate access to medical care and forensic exams after assault.

· Collaborate: Work with law enforcement, attorneys, healthcare providers, and community partners.

· Maintain records: Ensure accurate, confidential documentation of all services provided.

· Outreach & education: Participate in community events to raise awareness of survivors’ rights.

· Occasional evening, weekend, or on-call duties.

· Some travel within the community may be required.

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