Training and Technical Assistance Specialist - Victim Services (REMOTE ROLE)

ICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference . Diversity & Inclusion, is simply who we are and what we do.

ICF seeks a Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Specialist to perform a range of analytical, writing, editing, problem-solving and related work in support of Office for Victims of Crime’s Victim Services Training and Technical Assistance (OVC VSTTA). Specifically, you will be responsible for ensuring that training and technical assistance (TTA) services are delivered to the states and territories through assessing needs and developing, overseeing, and implementing TTA plans. One of your key team goals is to support OVC in pro-actively reaching victim service organizations, service providers and emergency managers at national, state, and local levels, many of whom may not be familiar with OVC resources and services. Can you plan and coordinate the delivery of training and technical assistance services to the field on behalf of OVC? Do you have a thorough knowledge of victim services?

If the answer is yes to these questions, we want you to apply!

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to the training and technical assistance needs of victim service providers and other allied professionals, such as law enforcement, emergency managers, county/state officials and other affiliated professionals.
• Support TTA application process from beginning to completion, including; conducting a thorough assessment of the requestor's needs, recommending and supporting speakers or subject matter experts, tracking and reviewing budgets related to consultant activity and travel, and tracking TTA application progress using the OVC VSTTA management information system to ensure program objectives are met in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Provide guidance to state and local victim assistance programs and allied professional groups on how to maximize their use of OVC resources to build capacity to support effective service delivery and response to victims of crime.
• Work with OVC VSTTA teams to expand the reach of OVC by performing direct outreach and building relationships with local and statewide programs, to communicate OVC’s vision and mission to the field and to improve delivery of TTA services to the field.
• Attend onsite TTA events as necessary to monitor, observe content and assist participants as …