<p>UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT</p> <p>100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158</p> <p>Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov</p> <p>http://www.utahcounty.gov</p> <p>"The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities."</p> <p>Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:</p> <p>How can I make my community a better place?</p> <p>Who will need my help and protection?</p> <p>How will I make a difference for someone?</p> <p>We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people.</p> <p>Apply today and join our Team.</p> <p>JOB ANNOUNCEMENT</p> <p>The Utah County Sheriff's Department is the law enforcement agency in the county and is responsible for the preservation of the peace. The Sheriff and deputies make arrests, oversees the courts and the County Correctional Facility, and prepare legal documents for Sheriff's sale.</p> <p>Posting Date: December 8, 2025</p> <p>Closing Date: Open Until Filled</p> <p>All applications received by December 22, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.</p> <p>POSITION: Victim Assistance Program Coordinator - Utah County Sheriff's Office</p> <p>Opportunity: Make a real impact in your community by leading a program dedicated to helping victims of crime navigate some of the toughest moments of their lives. As the Victim Assistance Program Coordinator, you'll guide a compassionate team, support victims directly, and strengthen the services provided by the Sheriff's Office.</p> <p>In this leadership role, you'll oversee daily operations, supervise staff and volunteers, and ensure every victim receives timely, respectful, and comprehensive support. You'll collaborate with deputies, attorneys, hospitals, courts, and community partners to connect victims with essential resources, advocate for their rights, and help them understand the legal process.</p> <p>You'll also manage program grants, maintain accurate documentation, and respond to hospitals or crime scenes when victims need immediate emotional support and crisis assistance.</p> <p>This position is perfect for someone who stays calm under pressure, cares deeply about serving others, and wants to make a meaningful difference every day.</p> <p>What You'll Do</p> <ul> <li> <p>Lead and coordinate the Victim Assistance Program</p> </li><li> <p>Recruit, train, and mentor staff and volunteers</p> </li><li> <p>Write and manage local, state, and federal grants</p> </li><li> <p>Provide on-scene and in-hospital crisis intervention</p> </li><li> <p>Assist victims with protective orders, stalking injunctions, and other legal forms</p> </li><li> <p>Serve as a liaison between victims, deputies, attorneys, and service providers</p> </li><li> <p>Review violent crime reports, assign cases, and ensure timely follow-up</p> </li><li> <p>Maintain detailed case files, reports, and documentation</p> </li><li> <p>Support victims through court processes and coordinate transportation when needed</p> </li></ul> <p>Required Education & Experience</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in behavioral science, psychology, sociology, or a related field </li><li>Three (3) years of work experience in crisis intervention, victim advocacy, law enforcement, social services, or a related field </li><li>Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered </li></ul> <p>These qualifications ensure you're prepared to support victims compassionately while leading a high-impact program.</p> <p>Salary</p> <p>$28.67-$32.94 per hour, depending on education and experience.</p> <p>Click here for a full job description: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://hr.utahcounty.gov/cms/uploads/Victim_Assistance_Program_Coordinator_Sheriff_5405_17b52daac4.pdf</p> <p>Benefits Package Includes:</p> <p>100% paid premiums for health insurance</p> <p>Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)</p> <p>Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)</p> <p>Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)</p> <p>Fourteen (14) paid Holidays</p> <p>Dental and Vision Insurance</p> <p>Employee Assistance Program</p> <p>AAP/EEO Statement</p> <p>It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.</p> <p>UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</p>