North Carolina Victim Assistance Network - Directory of Victhttp://www.nc-van.org/Copyright North Carolina Victim Assistance Network - Directory of VictsNewsHispanic Outreach Coordinator – Non-profit Description Our crime victim assistance organization is seeking a bilingual individual for our Hispanic Outreach Coordinator. This individual will provide direct services to crime victims of various types of crime. The Hispanic Outreach Coordinator will provide information regarding services in the community and court process and procedures. The Hispanic Outreach Coordinator will translate written materials from English to Spanish and distribute to Hispanic crime victims and community organizations. This individual will make educational presentations to the Hispanic Community. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in human services or other related field (e.g., Communications, Education, Social Work, Criminal Justice, etc.) or experience in said fields of study. • Operational knowledge/experience in criminal justice system or crime victim services • Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, energetic, initiative, ability to work well as a team member. • Verbal and written fluency in both Spanish and English • Demonstrate effectiveness in public speaking and program presentation, including clear communication of complex concepts, both verbally and in writing. • Demonstrate cultural awareness, sensitivity and competency with experience working with people from diverse backgrounds • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, database management and Adobe software • Ability to train and supervise volunteers • Demonstrate experience building coalitions or working on teams to accomplish mutual goals. Salary is grant funded at $32,000 per year with health insurance benefit. Candidate should be able to start on July 1, 2008. Please send resume and cover letter to North Carolina Victim Assistance Network, Attn: Garrietta Proutey, P.O. Box 28557, Raleigh, NC 27611 or send electronically to garrietta@nc-van.org by May 30, 2008. Fri, 09 May 2008 13:50:52 +0000http://www.nc-van.org/news/job-opening-at-ncvan/http://www.nc-van.org/news/job-opening-at-ncvan/SAVE THE DATE!!! September 17-19, 2008Sea TrailSunset Beach, NC Click here for more information Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:25:45 +0000http://www.nc-van.org/calendar/22nd-annual-statewide-training-conference/http://www.nc-van.org/calendar/22nd-annual-statewide-training-conference/May 19, 2008 Crooked Creek Golf Club Fuquay-Varina, NC Each year a golf tournament is held in memory of Philip Hafer, a former Apex High School and Cary American Legion baseball player that was murdered when he went to the aid of a friend who was being savagely beaten. All proceeds of this tournament go to a scholarship fund honoring the student receiving the Sportsmanship Award for the Cary American Legion baseball team and a donation is given to N.C.VAN (North Carolina Victim Assistance Network). Find out more about the golf tournament in the NCVAN Winter 2008 Newsletter. If you desire to make a donation or sponsor the event or have any questions, please contact Bill or Beverly Hafer at (919) 362-9751Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:20:27 +0000http://www.nc-van.org/calendar/phil-hafer-memorial-golf-tournament/http://www.nc-van.org/calendar/phil-hafer-memorial-golf-tournament/NCVAN Offices130 Penmarc Drive, Suite 101Raleigh, NC 27603From I-40, take exit 298B (S. Saunders Street towards downtown). Take first right onto Penmarc Drive (next to Red Roof Inn.) We are the first office in the second building.From downtown, take Dawson Street through downtown. It will turn into S. Saunders Street. Turn left at the light at Maywood Avenue. Turn right onto Green Street. Go two blocks and turn left onto Penmarc Drive. At the bottom of the hill, we are the first office in the first building.View Larger Map Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:03:03 +0000http://www.nc-van.org/nc-van-training/directions-to-ncvan/http://www.nc-van.org/nc-van-training/directions-to-ncvan/The South Carolina Victim Assistance Network will be conducting their 21st Annual Victims' Rights Week Conference March 26-28, 2008 in North Charleston, South Carolina. Click here for more information. Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:29:49 +0000http://www.nc-van.org/nc-van-training/training-opportunity-in-north-charleston-sc/http://www.nc-van.org/nc-van-training/training-opportunity-in-north-charleston-sc/