Enhance community safety as a Bilingual Victim Services Worker in Whitehorse, Yukon. Support and advocate for crime victims while navigating the legal system and providing compassionate care.
Join the Department of Justice for a full-time, one-year term engaging closely with individuals and families affected by crime. Your role will center on client advocacy, crisis intervention, and short-term counseling, all grounded in cultural competence. Robust bilingual skills in French and English are essential for effectively engaging diverse communities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support victims navigating the criminal legal system
• Provide short-term counseling and safety planning
• Advocate for protective orders and emergency support




• Conduct client-centered risk assessments and case management
• Collaborate with various legal and community partners
Requirements:
• Degree in social work, psychology, or related field
• Experience supporting Yukon First Nations and diverse communities
• Frontline experience in crisis intervention and case management
• Familiarity with the justice system is an asset
• Bilingual proficiency in English and French
Leverage your skills to drive positive change in Yukon’s community safety and victim support initiatives.
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📌 Bilingual Victim Services Worker Position (Whitehorse)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Whitehorse