What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Trafficking Specialist - Tri-County position at Volunteers of America Delaware Valley?
SCOPE OF DUTIES
- Identify and respond to potential outreach and human trafficking related training that is suitable for the program.
- Act as a liaison between the program and the community, to include community partners.
- Conduct a thorough assessment and collect all assessment and related research data and process information in the Give Hope Database.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with funding and partnering agencies, and maintain compliance with all organizational policies.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with community resources, including service providers and planning bodies, elected officials, law enforcement, civic and religious associations.
- Identify and present to the Regional IMPACT Director matters requiring decisions.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshop’s on a variety of human trafficking related topics.
- Plan and present planning information sessions/community forums on behalf of VOADV three times per year.
- Interact (verbally and nonverbally) with all clients, staff and community members professionally with respect and courtesy.
- Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meeting, conferences and training sessions, meetings as requested and include human trafficking assessment trainings as required.
- Maintain client and staff confidentiality in compliance with operational policies and procedures.
ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Occasionally required to smell, stoop.
- Regularly required to use hands to handle or feel.
- Regularly required to reach.
- Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear.
- Regularly required to lift and move up to 10 lbs.
- Ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less.
- Ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while remain fixed on a given point.