Muskoka Victim Services relies on volunteers to provide effective support and crisis assistance to victims of crime and tragic circumstance.
Muskoka Victim Services is a non-profit community based organization working in partnership with police and emergency services to meet the short-term needs of victims by providing emotional support, practical assistance and referrals to community resources.
Muskoka Victim Services is a completely confidential service and our qualified trained Victim Crisis Responders provide immediate onsite crisis intervention 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
One year minimum. Three, 12 hour on-call shifts per month (day and night shifts available and must include some weekends).
Essential: compassion, empathy, reliability, strong communication and critical thinking.
Requirements:
- 19 years of age or older
- Vulnerable Sector Screening Police Check
- complete mandatory training
- attend Volunteer Meetings
- have use of a safe and reliable vehicle
- possess a valid driver’s license and minimum of $1,000,000.00 auto insurance liability
