Support victims of crime and trauma in your community - Become a Victim Services Volunteer Advocate!
ORGANIZATION: Strathcona County Victim Services
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Victim Services Volunteer Advocate
Work in conjunction with the RCMP to provide immediate assistance, support, information and agency referral to victims of crime and trauma in Strathcona County. Also provide support to victims going through the Criminal Justice System.
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About Strathcona County Victim Services
Location:
911 Bison Way, Sherwood Park, Alberta T8H 1S9, CA
Mission Statement
The Position Details:
Description:
Victim Services Volunteer Advocate
Work in conjunction with the RCMP to provide immediate assistance, support, information and agency referral to victims of crime and trauma in Strathcona County and provide support to victims through the criminal justice system.
Benefits:
Explore new career options and network.
Improve the quality of life in Strathcona County.
Receive professional experience and training.
Acquire new skills to enhance marketability.
Contribute to a cause that's important.
Be creative, solve problems, perform challenging work.
Develop and grow personally.
Training:
Alberta Solicitor General Training.
Ongoing monthly training.
Opportunity to attend conferences, workshops, seminars, and courses.
All training at no cost to the volunteer.
Reimbursement:
Mileage
Volunteer Requirements:
Interest in helping others in your community
Strong communication skills
Willingness to learn
Contribute positively to a team environment
Respect for confidentiality
Good driving record
Ability to volunteer 3-5 hours a week.
Criminal Record Check & Child Welfare Check
Valid Driver's License, use of own vehicle
18 years +
Contact Information:
Lise Schiltroth
Recruitment & Training Coordinator
780-449-0183
www.strathcona.ca/victimservices
Description
Victim Services Volunteer Advocate
Work in conjunction with the RCMP to provide immediate assistance, support, information and agency referral to victims of crime and trauma inStrathconaCountyand provide support to victims through the criminal justice system.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
911 Bison WaySherwood Park, Canada
DATE POSTED
September 13, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Min. one-year commitment
- Training, Security Clearance