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The position of Victim Service Assistant Coordinator in La Loche is a full time position, attached to the RCMP detachment, and is responsible to ensure the delivery of quality service to clients within the RCMP detachment area.
Duties include the overall management of a police-affiliated Victim Services program; recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers; collaboration with community partners; and direct service delivery. The Victim Service Assistant Coordinator works under the direction of senior staff from North Sask Victim Services.
Qualifications
Related post-secondary education; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Successful completion of a security clearance by the 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 drivers 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
Applications must be received by 5pm on October 9, 2015.
North Sask Victim Services thanks all applicants for their submissions; however, only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
- Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
- Research techniques
Type of Community or Social Service
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Volunteer coordination
- Bereavement issues
Specific Skills
- Obtain information and prepare reports or case histories
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Work Setting
- Government agency
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
Work Location Information
- Remote location
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
Target Groups or Clients
- Seniors
- Female
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
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