TEMPORARY VICTIM SERVICES SUPPORT WORKER - (25-066) - External Closes Aug 15/25

Naturally, Campbell River – Located on Vancouver Island, the City of Campbell River offers a rare combination of a welcoming small-town feel with large-city amenities. We are a 45-minute drive from the winter and summer activities of Mount Washington, and just minutes from more than 100 km of all levels of mountain biking and hiking trails, plus easy access to the ocean, rivers and lakes for sports fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and whale watching.

The Role: 

Reporting to the Police Services Supervisor and working directly under the supervision of the Victim Services Coordinator, the Temporary Victim Services Support Worker provides temporary administrative crisis intervention support to the Victim Services Program, and crisis intervention and immediate follow-up assistance to victims and witnesses of crime and trauma.

Flexibility in scheduling work hours will be involved in this position. The Temporary Victim Services Support Worker is expected to work with minimal supervision. This position is exempt from the provisions of the City of Campbell River/C.U.P.E. Local 401 Collective Agreement and is employed as a temporary contract position with the potential for extension upon mutual agreement. The Temporary Victim Services Support Worker is expected to supply their own vehicle on the job within the contract allowance.

What we offer:

• The rate of pay for this temporary part-time position is $28.56 per hour, based on a work week of up to 30 hours, as agreed with the City’s RCMP Municipal Manager.
• Make a tangible impact in your community.
• Work with a dynamic and supportive management team.
• Strengthen leadership skills and help build community partnerships.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• High school graduation.
• One-year previous experience as a volunteer working with victims or crime; or
• An assessable equivalent in education, training, and experience in victim services/crisis intervention.
• Minimum three years prior work experience (within last seven (7) years) in a social service environment, or an assessable equivalent

Temporary Victim Services Support Worker - Job Description

Posting closing date: August 15, 2025

Posting Number: 25-066

Please Note: We will be contacting applicants who meet our requirements as applications are received, and this posting may close ahead of the official closing date if a successful candidate is identified.

Before you apply: You will be asked to upload a cover letter and resume as part of the application process.  You may also be asked to answer some screening questions related to the position.

Questions? Email [email protected]