Victim Services of Hastings, Prince Edward, Lennox & Addington Counties provides short-term crisis support, practical assistance, information, and referrals to victims of crime and tragic circumstances.

Victim Services HPLEA is seeking applications for the following position: Crisis Response Coordinator – L&A OPP Detachment Fulltime, One Year Contract (with possible extension)

Job Duties:

• Providing support, information, referrals, and crisis intervention to victims of crime and tragedy.
• Providing short-term case management to victims of crime.
• Monitoring 24-hour emergency line when on shift/call (rotational with other staff) and responding on scene if Volunteers are not available.
• Completing client risk assessments and creating customized safety plans.
• Maintaining appropriate record-keeping/documentation and client files, statistical and outcome measurement tools as required by VS policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Diploma/degree in a related Social Services field or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in crisis intervention, victim services, social services, or a related field
• Crisis intervention skills. Experience providing in-person and telephone crisis intervention
• Knowledge of community resources throughout HPELA Counties
• Proficient organizational and time management skills with ability to multi-task
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and electronic case management systems
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Valid Ontario driver’s licence, reliable vehicle, and willingness to travel throughout HPELA.
• First Aid and CPR certification (or agree to obtain)
• Criminal Background check with vulnerable sector

Additional Information:

• $27.84 per hour

How to Apply Here:

Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting their cover letter and resume to Stella Weese, Executive Director @ [email protected] by 4pm on Friday August 7th, 2026