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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