Manager, Survivor Supports
About the role
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.
Job Information
The Manager, Survivor Supports (`the Manager¿) provides senior level expertise and support to the Director, and others working in the Department of Justice and GNWT on programming, policy, or legislation to address enduring and emerging crime, victim, and survivor support issues. The position coordinates across sectors and inter-governmentally to advance community initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinates and facilitates the development of survivor supports by supporting community stakeholders and all orders of government through engagement and best practice research.
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Monitors and evaluates existing and newly developed victims service, survivor support, to determine their efficiency and effectiveness in meeting corporate mandate and community priorities.
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Develops, monitors, and implements program and policy instruments to support corporate and community direction.
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Serves as the Territorial/Divisional Representative
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Maintains relationships with key stakeholders, including federal, territorial and provincial governments, Indigenous Governments, NGOs and RCMP ¿G¿ Division.
Qualifications Required
A degree in the human sciences and a minimum of five years¿ experience in the community justice field, or nine years of directly related experience.
Training in conflict resolution, trauma-informed service provision, and program facilitation would be an asset. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Related experience can include working with victim services, working with victims of crime, and working with vulnerable population. Experience can also include program and policy development.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
About Government of the Northwest Territories
About the GNWT
The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.
Manager, Survivor Supports
About the role
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.
Job Information
The Manager, Survivor Supports (`the Manager¿) provides senior level expertise and support to the Director, and others working in the Department of Justice and GNWT on programming, policy, or legislation to address enduring and emerging crime, victim, and survivor support issues. The position coordinates across sectors and inter-governmentally to advance community initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
-
Coordinates and facilitates the development of survivor supports by supporting community stakeholders and all orders of government through engagement and best practice research.
-
Monitors and evaluates existing and newly developed victims service, survivor support, to determine their efficiency and effectiveness in meeting corporate mandate and community priorities.
-
Develops, monitors, and implements program and policy instruments to support corporate and community direction.
-
Serves as the Territorial/Divisional Representative
-
Maintains relationships with key stakeholders, including federal, territorial and provincial governments, Indigenous Governments, NGOs and RCMP ¿G¿ Division.
Qualifications Required
A degree in the human sciences and a minimum of five years¿ experience in the community justice field, or nine years of directly related experience.
Training in conflict resolution, trauma-informed service provision, and program facilitation would be an asset. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
Related experience can include working with victim services, working with victims of crime, and working with vulnerable population. Experience can also include program and policy development.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
About Government of the Northwest Territories
About the GNWT
The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.