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Location: Orange
Position Type: Part-time
Closing Date: March 31, 2024
Position Summary: The Lethality Assessment Program Assistant supports the LAP crisis line as part of the new
Lethality Assessment Protocol (LAP) in Orange County, NC. The LAP Program Assistant is responsible for answering calls
from law enforcement and other first responders who are on-scene with a victim of domestic violence. Callers will
briefly review the lethality screen responses and will then pass the phone to the victim if they wish to speak to an
advocate. LAP calls are required to be brief (<10 minute or less) and are focused on immediate victim support and
safety planning.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Answer incoming LAP calls using appropriate brief active listening, assessment, and safety planning skills.
- Assist with booking hotel rooms/transportation/emergency food support as needed; schedule follow-ups for
daytime advocates to connect with victims during next business day when appropriate. - Collect and submit accurate lethality screen data from law enforcement/first responders and contact information
from victims; enter data into the database prior to the next business day. - Attend initial and ongoing trainings as needed.
- Track active work time accurately and complete time cards in a timely manner.
- Maintain standards of confidentiality
