Crisis Response Worker

External job listingat Vancouver Police Department

Tasks Respond to police call-outs involving crimes, serious accidents, sudden deaths, and other traumatic incidents. Provide immediate emotional support, help families navigate difficult...

External source - not verified5 days agoOpen until: Jan 26, 2027

Salary

Not provided

Location

Vancouver, Canada

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Crisis Response Worker

Vancouver, Canada

Job description

Tasks

  • Respond to police call-outs involving crimes, serious accidents, sudden deaths, and other traumatic incidents.
  • Provide immediate emotional support, help families navigate difficult situations, and connect people with resources such as counselling, financial assistance, and legal services.
  • Work closely with police officers and community agencies to ensure people receive the help they need.

Requirements

  • Minimum two years of direct crisis intervention experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • A high school diploma with additional social science coursework is required.
  • A degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, along with Victim Services experience or training, is preferred.
  • Valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Access to a cell phone.
  • Ability to reach 2120 Cambie Street within 30 minutes of being called.
  • The ability to obtain and mai

Schedule

  • Auxiliary/casual, on-call position.
  • Primarily evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
  • The unit operates 24/7, so flexibility is essential.

Pay

  • $36.57 per hour

Benefits

  • 12% in lieu of benefits

Location

  • 2120 Cambie Street

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