Newport Go Team Police Liaison

Family Service of Rhode Island
Providence, RI
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

Responsible for providing on-scene crisis intervention, emergency screening and triage, information, emotional support, language support, and referral in collaboration with law enforcement to individuals, children/youth and families exposed to victimization and trauma in the community.

What You Will Do

Provide follow up support, after care, and resources for assistance with the criminal justice system, trauma treatment, and access to basic needs, treatment, and government benefits.

Why It Might Be a Fit

FSRI values staff with bilingual language capacity and familiarity with the local community they will be serving. FSRI includes pay incentives for bilingual staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in human services, criminal justice, or related field
  • Experience working with law enforcement
  • Experience and training in victim services and/or crisis intervention
  • Training in childhood trauma, police procedures and court experience
  • Valid drivers’ license, reliable transportation and proof of current automobile insurance
  • Knowledge of Newport community

Benefits

  • health
  • dental
  • work life benefits
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