29 Oct
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Government of Yukon
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Whitehorse
29 Oct
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse
Support victims across Whitehorse using trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and advocacy in this full time Government of Yukon position. Travel throughout Yukon is required.
As a Victim Services Worker with Justice, you will support child, youth, and adult victims of crime. The work includes client-centred information, accompaniment, short-term counselling, referrals, and advocacy. You will coordinate with RCMP, prosecutors, corrections, wellness, and youth probation services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide trauma-informed and culturally-informed victim support
- Deliver crisis intervention, safety planning, and case management
- Offer information, accompaniment, advocacy, and referrals
- Document and communicate critical information within required protocols
- Travel to Yukon communities for victim services
Requirements:
- Post-secondary degree or equivalent in a related discipline
- Frontline client-centred service experience involving affected people
- Experience supporting Indigenous, LGBTQI2S+, BIPOC, and newcomer communities
- Security Clearance, including Vulnerable Sector Clearance
- Valid Yukon Class 5 driver’s licence and travel willingness
Bring culturally safe practice, communication, counselling, and advocacy skills to victim services throughout Whitehorse and Yukon communities.
📌 Victim Services Worker Whitehorse
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Whitehorse