Volunteer with the Seattle Police Department’s Victim Support Team (VST)

The Seattle Police Department’s Victim Support Team (VST) is recruiting volunteers to assist victims of domestic  violence. For more information please see the announcement below!

Volunteer with the Seattle  Police Department’s Victim Support Team (VST). As a member of the Victim Support Team you will respond to Officer requests to assist victims of domestic violence. You will provide much needed support and resources during the weekend hours, a critical time for safety and services.

All  VST volunteers complete a free 50-hour training academy that provides the diverse knowledge needed to support families affected by violence. The Spring Training will be held on 6 weekdays Monday May 5th  Thursday May 15th, 2014.  The training      schedule will be 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays.  

Requirements: Must be 21+, have a Valid WA  license, and Pass SPD background check

 To apply, visit the VST website: http://www.seattle.gov/police/vst/default.htm

Deadline for applications is March 21st, 2014.

Contact Kaylee DiMaggio at spd.vst@seattle.gov   or (206) 615-0892 for additional questions.