Victim Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Victim Support Specialist to join our team. As a Victim Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing support and guidance to victims of crime, as well as acting as a liaison between victims and justice personnel.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver the Provincial Victim Services Program in accordance with the rights of victims of crime
- Provide information and support services directly to victims of crime
- Act as a liaison between victims and justice personnel, including police and Crown Attorneys
- Maintain a caseload of highly sensitive files and provide referrals to specialists as needed
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, typically in the Social Sciences
- Three years of related experience, including client assessment and interviewing techniques, case management, and computer skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, good organizational ability, and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrate empathy, warmth, and tact, and have an in-depth understanding of human dynamics and the effects of victimization
- Casual Relief have no guaranteed hours and are on-call to cover for absences and leaves
- Stressful work environment given extensive exposure to high emotional issues and dealing with clients in crisis
- Sitting at a computer for long periods of time
- Mentally challenging due to a high demand for accuracy and attention to detail with a high volume of work
We are the Government of Nova Scotia, a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our employees.
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Victim Services Navigator
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Merchandise Specialist Part-Time Position
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Clinical Laboratory Support Specialist
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