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Victim Service Worker
Victim Service Worker
ID:
52378
Expiry Date:
Friday, August 14, 2015 - 9am
Job Type:
Part-Time
Region:
Port Hardy and North Island
City:
Port Hardy
Town:
Port McNeill
Company:
NI Crisis and Counselling Centre
Industry:
Social Services
Wage:
$20/hour
Details:
Reporting to the Port Hardy and Port McNeill Victim Service Manager, the Case Worker provides assistance to victims of crime or trauma within the Port Hardy and Port McNeill RCMP Detachment catchment areas.
3. Liaises with the RCMP members, Crown Counsel and Corrections to ensure continuing support and participation in referring clients to the Victim Services Program.
4. Provides advice and consultation to professional or supervisory personnel of the Port Hardy and Port McNeill RCMP Detachment regarding victim related issues.
5. Promotes awareness of the program’s functions and keeps informed of current victim issues in general, by attending and/or presenting information at various meetings, seminars, etc. held by community service groups, education institutions, police agencies and social services agencies.
6. Provides direct service delivery to victims of crime and trauma under VOCA.
This position is required to work in a stressful environment, dealing with victims of trauma and crime. Work may be conducted outside normal office hours, and could involve travel to outlying, remote areas in the Mount Waddington Regional District and Central Coast. A valid B.C. driver’s license and vehicle, equipped with winter tires between October 1 and April 30 of each year, are required to carry out the duties of this position.
3. Liaises with the RCMP members, Crown Counsel and Corrections to ensure continuing support and participation in referring clients to the Victim Services Program.
4. Provides advice and consultation to professional or supervisory personnel of the Port Hardy and Port McNeill RCMP Detachment regarding victim related issues.
5. Promotes awareness of the program’s functions and keeps informed of current victim issues in general, by attending and/or presenting information at various meetings, seminars, etc. held by community service groups, education institutions, police agencies and social services agencies.
6. Provides direct service delivery to victims of crime and trauma under VOCA.
This position is required to work in a stressful environment, dealing with victims of trauma and crime. Work may be conducted outside normal office hours, and could involve travel to outlying, remote areas in the Mount Waddington Regional District and Central Coast. A valid B.C. driver’s license and vehicle, equipped with winter tires between October 1 and April 30 of each year, are required to carry out the duties of this position.
Qualifications & Experience:
SKILLS/ABILITIES/KNOWLEDGE
Thorough knowledge of the psychological and social problems and services required by victims of crime and trauma
Substantive working knowledge of the policies and procedures of the RCMP.
Good organization and time management skills
Ability to supervise a volunteer group.
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
Must attain and maintain an RCMP enhanced security clearance
Bachelor’s degree in human services
2 years supervised experience in a victim services program
Thorough knowledge of the psychological and social problems and services required by victims of crime and trauma
Substantive working knowledge of the policies and procedures of the RCMP.
Good organization and time management skills
Ability to supervise a volunteer group.
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
Must attain and maintain an RCMP enhanced security clearance
Bachelor’s degree in human services
2 years supervised experience in a victim services program
How to apply:
Please email resume to: Althea Vermaas, Executive Director altheav@nicccs.org
Deadline for applications is: Friday, August 21st @ 5pm
Deadline for applications is: Friday, August 21st @ 5pm
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