Crime Victim Support Specialist

6 days ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Victim Services team as a volunteer.

As a Victim Services volunteer, you will provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and referral information to victims of crime at the scene, during evening hours.

You will work with a partner to assist citizens in crisis situations, take notes, and forward information to Victim Services staff.

The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be proficient in written and verbal communication, and be able to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

They will also be able to commit to 1-2 shifts a month during weekends from 6:00 p.m. to midnight, attend meetings and training sessions, and learn about supports in the community.

Location: Based in Dartmouth, travel throughout metro Halifax.

Qualifications:

  • 19 years of age or older
  • Experience providing listening support to clients in a human services capacity
  • Valid Nova Scotia Driver's Licence
  • Good driving record
  • Computer savvy
  • Able to attend training, meetings, and events
  • Able to make a minimum one-year commitment

Candidates being considered for Victim Services volunteers must successfully meet the security clearance requirements administered by Halifax Regional Police.

Submission requirements: Please include a cover letter and a resume outlining both paid and unpaid (volunteer) experience.

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