Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.

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Summary Maryland Crime Victims’ Resource Center, Inc. is a nonprofit organization providing free advocacy and legal support for victims of crime throughout Maryland. MCVRC is dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce that fosters opportunities for personal and professional development. We provide a collaborative and supportive environment built upon our fundamental core principles where each employee is valued. Join us in the fight for the rights of all victims of crime. MCVRC seeks a highly skilled, innovative visionary professional to provide legal representation, advocacy and support services to Maryland crime victims and victim representatives. Primary Duties and Essential Functions • Provide legal advice and representation to Maryland crime victims and victim representatives throughout all phases of criminal prosecutions. • Respond to requests for legal assistance. • Collaborates with MCVRC Victim Services and Legal teams to address the legal, advocacy and support needs of each client. • Develop cases, including interviewing victims, researching relevant case law and codes, drafting, and preparing various legal documents and making oral arguments on a client’s behalf. • Assists in maintaining a case management system by ensuring accurate record keeping and data entry of client cases and files. • Assists with grant reporting by ensuring accuracy of data. • Provide and attend necessary staff development and training. • Conducts and participates in community outreach activities. • Represent MCVRC at local, state, and national conferences, seminars, and events, making presentations as needed. • Supports agency mission. • Other duties as assigned. JOB TYPE, PAY, BENEFITS & CONDITIONS, SCHEDULE Job Type - Full-Time Salary - $89,765 Benefits – 401k, Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Schedule – Monday – Friday flexibility with some remote work MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Law Degree and bar membership required • 5-years’ experience with victim services and victims’ rights preferred • Bi-Lingual, English and Spanish a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $89,765.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Experience: • victim services: 1 year (Preferred) Language: • Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: • Maryland Bar License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Upper Marlboro, MD 20774