Job Order Detail

Description

North Sask Victim Services Inc. 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 Southend is a half-time position attached to the Southend RCMP detachment, and is responsible to ensure the delivery of quality service to clients within the RCMP detachment area.  This position is based on 20 hours a week, with potential for more hours.

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 regional Coordinator from North Sask Victim Services Inc. North Sask Victim Services Inc. offers a competitive salary, northern allowance, group benefits plan, and RRSP.

Qualifications
> Successful completion of security clearance by RCMP
> Demonstrated strength in interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills
> 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
> Related post-secondary education
> Knowledge of First Nations culture, history and language
> Leadership experience
> Experience in program evaluation and financial, statistical and written reporting
> Experience in providing crisis intervention services
> Experience working in a police environment and/or with victims of crime
> Knowledge of the criminal justice system