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North Sask Victim Services is a non-profit organization that works in cooperation with the RCMP to provide assistance to victims of crime and traumatic events. The Victim Service Assistant Coordinator in Sandy Bay is a full-time position attached to the Sandy Bay RCMP detachment, and is responsible to ensure the delivery of quality service to clients within the RCMP detachment area.
Duties include overall management of a police-affiliated Victim Service program; recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers; collaboration with community partners; and direct service delivery. The Victim Services Assistant Coordinator works under the direction of senior staff from North Sask Victim Services.
Qualifications
> Related post-secondary education
> Successful completion of security clearance by RCMP
> Demonstrated strength in interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills
> Understanding of best practices in volunteer management
> Ability to develop and interpret policies and procedures
> Ability to write and interpret reports
> Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills
> Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and week- ends as required
> Valid driver's license, personal vehicle and ability to travel within program area
> Understanding of and/or experience living in northern Saskatchewan communities
Assets
> Experience working for a non-profit organization
> Experience in management of staff and volunteers
> Experience in program evaluation and financial, statistical and narrative reporting
> Experience in providing crisis intervention services
> Experience working in a police environment and/or with victims of crime
> Knowledge of First Nations culture, history and language
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise other social workers, paid para-professional staff, student trainees and volunteers
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Act as an advocate for client groups in the community
- Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team working with a client group
- Refer clients to agencies that provide financial assistance, legal aid, housing, medical treatment and other services
- Provide public education and consultation regarding counselling services, issues and methods
- Plan programs of assistance for clients
- Lobby for solutions to problems affecting client groups
- Interview clients to assess their situation and determine the types of services required and eligibility
- Develop prevention and intervention programs to meet community needs
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
Client Population
- Adolescents
- Adult
- Social assistance recipient
- Physically disabled
- Personal or social adjustment difficulty
- Minority group
- Mentally impaired
- Male
- Female
- Elderly
- Developmentally delayed
- Child
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