Advocate for Survivors - weekends

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Description

FRIENDS, Inc. is looking for On-Call SANE Advocates to provide support to survivors of sexual assault.

When an individual has been sexually assaulted, they are encouraged to go to their local emergency room to have a Sexual Assault Nurse Exam (SANE) completed. 

This volunteer opportunity offers support to victims of sexual assault at the time of their medical exam (SANE exam). The On-Call SANE Advocate is responsible for providing emotional support as needed and information about FRIENDS services and other community resources for victims and their families.

As an On-Call SANE Advocate you are required to sign up to cover 3+ weekends a year.

On-call schedules start Fridays at 4:30pm and end Sundays at 9:00pm, on call response time: 45 min.   

Note: Advocate is responsible for being available during the weekend slots they signed up to cover, between the days and times stated above. 

 

Locations On-Call SANE Advocates might respond to:

Froedtert West Bend Hospital

Aurora Medical Center Washington County

Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

Aurora Grafton Medical Center

Training, orientation and support provided. 

Application and background check required. 

For more information or questions contact us 262-334-5598 ext.114 or outreach@friendswi.org

 

 

 

 

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