Current Job Openings
Part Time) Forensic Interview & Outreach Administrator--
Position Summary:
The position’s primary function is to provide forensic interviews. The position supports the lead forensic interviewer when scheduling conflicts arise and provides additional FI support on an as-needed basis. Personnel will also promote community outreach and support the Program Director in school programming opportunities. This position also provides support for data entry, records retention, and is the caretaker of internal facilities.
Specifics--
This is a part-time, grant funded, position. KARE is a 501.c.3, non-profit, located in Waynesville, North Carolina. KARE, Inc. is Haywood County’s, Nationally Accredited Child Advocacy Center. Our mission is to end child abuse through education, advocacy, and support.
Hours-
25-30 hours/week
Flexible schedule with required Friday’s (8:30am-4:00pm) and pre-scheduled hours on weekend as center caretaker.
Required Qualifications--
- Associates degree in business, accounting, and/or other administrative related degrees or a combination of education and a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
- 40 Hour training in a NCA Accredited forensic interviewing model.
- 6 months’ experience consistently providing forensic interviews.
- Ability to pass a background check and maintain confidentiality.
- Experience with computer programs (i.e. Quick Books, Word, and Excel)
- Experience with a multi-line phone system, copier, fax, scanner.
- Proven strong oral and writing skills.
- Be passionate about serving children and families.
- Works well with diverse personalities and a team.
- Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule
- Have intermediate knowledge of child maltreatment and/or trauma.
- Be a “self-starter”
- Friendly and compassionate demeanor.
- Display a positive attitude and work well under pressure.
Job Responsibilities-
- Provide pre-scheduled forensic interviews to children and families in coordination with the lead forensic interviewer.
- Provide law enforcement and child protective services a forensic interview summary for interviews in a timely manner.
- Attend case review with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Support MDT facilitator with data entry.
- Obtain/Input Outcomes Measurement Services (OMS) data from clients.
- Support Program Director with School Program Outreach.
- Responsible for records retention support in conjunction with Executive Director and Program Director
- Promote/support community outreach opportunities in conjunction with Program Director.
- Facilities caretaker with special attention to COVID precautions and sanitation.
- Additional responsibilities upon request.
Contingent on education and experience.
Important Information & Disclosures-
All those interested in applying for this position must submit a cover letter AND resume to sclark@karehouse.org.
This position is subject to a criminal background check, an interview process, and reference checks.
Internship Availability
As a proud supporter of education and positive outcomes for the community, KARE offers internship opportunities to those currently enrolled in college, as well as, those looking to expand their knowledge and skills.
At this time, KARE has the availability for only TWO internships for social work, criminal justice, or other human services fields a semester.
KARE has availability for additional internships to include:
- Non-Profit Management
- Marketing/Communications
-Construction Management
-Graphic Design
If you are interested in applying for an internship, please email Savannah Anders at sclark@karehouse.org for more information.
**We are currently at capacity for internship opportunities for social work, criminal justice, and/or other human services fields.
Please contact us in April of 2022 for Summer/Fall 2022 human service internships**
