Job opportunity
Community Victim Support Worker
Family Services of Greater Vancouver
Support survivors of violence through crisis response and safety planning as a part-time Victim Support Worker serving Burnaby and New Westminster.
Family Services of Greater Vancouver seeks a Victim Support Worker supporting clients affected by sexual assault or intimate partner violence. You will provide emotional support, justice system support, referrals, and community liaison. The work assists survivors whether or not they participate in the justice system. A client-centered, trauma-informed approach guides recovery support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide emotional support and crisis response to survivors
Support clients through the criminal justice process
Assist survivors in creating safety plans
Provide referrals and maintain community liaison
Help clients cope with crime and trauma effects
Requirements:
BSW or relevant BA plus two years related experience
Experience with justice systems and social services
Knowledge of violence, sexual assault, and criminal harassment dynamics
Community-based and feminist intervention experience
Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check
Apply victim support, crisis intervention, safety planning, and community liaison skills to assist survivors in British Columbia.
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Apply on source site Family Services of Greater Vancouver seeks a Victim Support Worker supporting clients affected by sexual assault or intimate partner violence. You will provide emotional support, justice system support, referrals, and community liaison. The work assists survivors whether or not they participate in the justice system. A client-centered, trauma-informed approach guides recovery support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide emotional support and crisis response to survivors
Support clients through the criminal justice process
Assist survivors in creating safety plans
Provide referrals and maintain community liaison
Help clients cope with crime and trauma effects
Requirements:
BSW or relevant BA plus two years related experience
Experience with justice systems and social services
Knowledge of violence, sexual assault, and criminal harassment dynamics
Community-based and feminist intervention experience
Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check
Apply victim support, crisis intervention, safety planning, and community liaison skills to assist survivors in British Columbia.
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