Employment Opportunity for Victim Witness Advocate

EMPLOYMENT OPENING

Victim Witness Advocate in the District Attorney’s Office

Job Title: Victim Witness Advocate

The District Attorney's Office is currently accepting resumes/applications for a Victim Witness Advocate in the Ocmulgee Circuit. This position will work closely with victims and/or witnesses of a crime to guide them through the Criminal Justice Process.

Responsibilities include: assisting with compensation claims, victim impact statements and advising of available resources based on the Victim Bill of Rights. Knowledge of the judicial process with respect to victims’ rights and case filings; and experience working with prosecutors and law enforcement are preferred.

Applicants with superior customer service skills, positive attitude, personal responsibility and a strong sense of responsibility to the community at large is preferred. All candidates are subject to a background check. Applicants selected for hire will be subject to fingerprinting, a criminal history background check, a motor vehicle driver’s history check and pre-employment drug screening; employment is contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of each investigation.

The open position is in our Morgan County Office but could require some additional travel.

Qualified persons may apply by emailing their resume and a cover page to Office Manager, Kristen DuPree at kdupree@pacga.org. Resumes should be sent in by January 13, 2025.

The District Attorney’s Office of the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.