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This on-call, casual position plays a critical role within the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) multidisciplinary team (MDT), working collaboratively with the Patient Advocate and Forensic Interviewer to ...

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Overview: The role involves conducting forensic interviews with children who have experienced ... Provides general child and family advocacy, interventions, counseling support, and prevention ...

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Saint Paul, MN · On-site

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... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

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Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

Security Officer

Saint Paul, MN

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

Security Officer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

Security Officer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

Security Officer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

Security Officer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

Security Officer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... child abuse, and epilepsy. In addition to our Minneapolis and St. Paul Campuses, Children's also ... Forensic Interviewer (CFI), Physical Security Professional (PSP), Professional Certified ...

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How much do child forensic interviewer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for child forensic interviewer in the United States is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a child forensic interviewer?

A Child Forensic Interviewer is a trained professional who conducts neutral, fact-finding interviews with children who may have experienced abuse, neglect, or witnessed a crime. These interviews are designed to be sensitive to the child’s developmental level while gathering accurate information for law enforcement, child protective services, and the legal system. Interviewers follow research-based protocols to minimize trauma and ensure the child’s statements can be used in investigations and court proceedings. Their role is critical in helping protect children and supporting justice efforts.

What does a child forensic interviewer do?

A typical workday for a Child Forensic Interviewer involves conducting interviews with children who may have experienced abuse or witnessed a crime, documenting findings, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams such as law enforcement, child protective services, and mental health professionals. Interviewers also spend time preparing reports, attending case review meetings, and sometimes testifying in court as expert witnesses. The role often requires flexibility to respond to urgent cases and sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable children. Most interviewers work in child advocacy centers, hospitals, or government agencies, and frequently participate in ongoing training to stay current on best practices. This dynamic and impactful role allows professionals to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a child forensic interviewer?

To thrive as a Child Forensic Interviewer, you need a background in psychology, social work, or a related field, combined with specialized training in child forensic interviewing techniques. Familiarity with digital recording equipment, case management software, and certifications such as the National Children's Alliance (NCA) Forensic Interviewer certification are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to build rapport with children are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure that interviews are conducted ethically, effectively, and sensitively to support both the child and the investigative process.

Are child forensic interviewers in demand?

Child forensic interviewers are in increasing demand due to the need for specialized skills in interviewing children involved in abuse or neglect cases. Employment opportunities are often available in law enforcement agencies, child advocacy centers, and social services, with a focus on training in trauma-informed interviewing techniques and certification requirements.

How do you become a child forensic interviewer?

To become a child forensic interviewer, individuals typically need a background in social work, psychology, or criminal justice, along with specialized training in interviewing techniques and child development. Certification programs and ongoing education in forensic interviewing methods are often required, and candidates usually need experience working with children or in investigative settings.
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Infographic showing various Child Forensic Interviewer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,604 per year, or $21 per hour.

Designated Medical Provider

Aviva Health

Roseburg, OR • On-site

Part-time

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

POSITION PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Designated Medical Provider functions as the Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (P-SANE) or Designated Medical Provider to provide trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate medical-forensic care to pediatric patients who are victims or suspected victims of sexual assault or abuse.
This on-call, casual position plays a critical role within the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) multidisciplinary team (MDT), working collaboratively with the Patient Advocate and Forensic Interviewer to ensure compassionate, coordinated, and legally sound care that prioritizes the child's physical and emotional well-being
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Medical-Forensic Care
• Perform pediatric sexual assault medical-forensic examinations (P-SANE exams) in accordance with national best practices, CAC standards, and state/federal guidelines.
• Provide trauma-informed, child-centered medical care tailored to the patient's developmental level and clinical needs.
• Obtain relevant medical history and conduct thorough, age-appropriate physical examinations.
• Collect, preserve, and document forensic evidence when indicated, maintaining strict chain of custody.
• Provide prophylaxis, treatment, referrals, and follow-up care as clinically appropriate.
Documentation & Legal Integrity
• Complete accurate, objective, and legally defensible medical documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, mandatory reporting laws, and organizational policies.
• Prepare medical reports suitable for legal proceedings.
• Provide expert testimony in court when subpoenaed.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Work collaboratively with the Forensic Interviewer, Patient Advocate, and MDT partners, including law enforcement, Child Protective Services, prosecution, and behavioral health providers.
• Participate in MDT staffing, case reviews, and coordinated care planning.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with caregivers while maintaining professional boundaries.
Availability & On-Call Responsibilities
• Maintain availability for on-call response, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Respond in a timely manner to requests for pediatric forensic medical evaluations.
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• Travel using personal or company vehicle.
Quality & Professional Practice
• Adhere to CAC accreditation standards and Aviva Health policies.
• Participate in ongoing training, peer review, and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain required certifications, competencies, and licensure.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Active, unrestricted Oregon license as one of the following:
o Registered Nurse (RN)
o Nurse Practitioner (NP)
o Physician Assistant (PA)
o Physician (MD or DO)
• Completion of Pediatric SANE (P-SANE) training or equivalent pediatric forensic medical training.
• Current Oregon driver's license.
• BLS certification.
• Demonstrated competency in pediatric sexual abuse medical-forensic examinations, trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate care, forensic evidence collection and documentation.
• Professional experience in a Child Advocacy Center.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as DMP.
• Knowledge of child abuse dynamics, mandatory reporting laws, MDT and CAC models of care.
• Ability to work independently in high-stress, emotionally complex situation.
• Commitment to a team approach to health care delivery.
• Commitment to patient education and health promotion.
• Works with and provides consultation to practitioners.
• Ability to obtain credentialing by UHA, Medicare, & Other Commercial Insurers.
• Fluent in English. Spanish language skills desirable.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents.
• Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
• Ability to write speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style. Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to leadership and public groups.

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