Victim Services Case Worker

The City of Surrey is one of the fastest growing, culturally diverse cities in Canada. Our collaborative and innovative approach to serving more than 517,000 citizens has made us a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities to live, work and play. Through its excellent transportation links, the emergence of City Centre as the metropolitan centre of the South of Fraser area, a large skilled labour force, abundant agricultural lands, a growing University District, and Metro Vancouver’s largest vacant industrial land inventory, Surrey attracts local and international businesses to join the ranks of the fastest growing economy in the G7 countries. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s “Top Employers for Young People” for eight consecutive years, as well as “Canada's Best Diversity Employers”, and the only municipality to be named among Canada’s “Most Admired Corporate Cultures”. Join a team that is driven by meaningful work that will build a world-class city that enhances the quality of life for our growing population. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.
Employment Status
Union - CUPE Local 402 - Auxiliary
Scope
Looking for a great place to work where your contributions are valued, and you can help make a difference in the community? Do you aspire to work in a law enforcement-related environment? If so, we are looking for you!
The City of Surrey’s RCMP Detachment is looking for several auxiliary Victim Services Caseworkers. The Victim Services Caseworker position specializes in providing direct support services to crime & trauma victims and witnesses along with ongoing emotional support, information, and practical assistance.
Responsibilities
Provide direct emergency crisis support to victims and witnesses of crime and other trauma at scene, in office, or at another location as the situation demands. Assist investigating officers and outside agencies, update clients on the progress of cases through the criminal justice system, including police and court. Assist RCMP Members with next-of-kin notifications. Provide direct emergency crisis support to victims and witnesses of crime and other trauma at scene; in office or at another location as the situation demands. Assist investigating officers and outside agencies, update clients on the progress of cases through the criminal justice system, including police, court and corrections system
Qualifications
A qualified applicant will have:
Completed grade 12 supplemented by a post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field plus a minimum of one year's related experience.
Completion of several related post-secondary courses plus 3 years directly related experience.
A valid class 5 BC driver’s license with a safe driving history is required.
You must be able to obtain and maintain the relevant level of security clearance throughout employment with the Surrey RCMP.
Other Information
Pay Grade: 1 Pay Steps Hourly Rate Step 1 $34.59 Step 2 $35.89 Step 3 $37.28 Step 4 $38.28
Conditions of Employment
This position requires completion of an RCMP Reliability Security Clearance.
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Closing Date
This job will be posted until March 15, 2024.
Our Values
Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community