Human Rights Officer Resume Examples

Human Rights Officers are responsible for monitoring the violations of human rights, as well as reporting these violations and making attempts to readdress them. Specific responsibilities listed on a Human Rights Officer example resume are assisting victims, attending trials, liaising with political leaders, writing human rights reports, and making recommendations on actions to take. The ideal candidate for this job should be able to highlight in their resume an interest in human rights, excellent people skills, communication abilities, negotiation, perseverance, and being able to cope with distressing situations. A degree in law or political science is required for this role.

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0-5 years of experience

Educated program staff on the role of the Human Rights Committee (HRC) and of client rights.
Educated and informed clients of their rights.
Supported clients in exercising their right to initiate complaints to the HRC and DMH.
Advocated for clients by promoting respect and dignity.
Assisted in conflict resolution of human rights issues among clients.
Monitored program’s compliance with human rights practices and policies.

0-5 years of experience

Assist clients with accessing benefits (social security, Mass Health, various community and government services); this includes application processing, information gathering, working 1:1 with clients, and providing thorough and efficient documentation.
Investigate, mediate, and resolve client complaints and navigate legal issues as necessary
Carry a caseload of high risk clients dealing with substance use issues, homelessness, and chronic psychiatric conditions
Work with clients to provide crisis interventions and to develop assessments and Individualized Action Plans (IAP)
Work with clients to create daily structure and healthy living skills
Collaborate with Department of Mental Health to provide psychiatric rehabilitation services to clients
Organize monthly presentations for client groups regarding benefits information and government assistance

0-5 years of experience

Provides services to adults with psychiatric disabilities.
Provdes rehabilitative service that enables clients to increase functioning in the living, working, and social environments of their choice.
Works with nurses and crisis teams to ensure the safety and well being of clients.
Assist clients in skill development and symptom management.
Provides side by side support with community integration.
Assists with Medication administration as needed.

6-10 years of experience

Identifying human rights violations

Gathering information and facts
Interviewing those violated and the violators
Visiting displaced persons and prisoners

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