Crime Prevention Unit Volunteer - New Westminster Police Department

Take a positive step towards a better New Westminster by volunteering for one of the many programs that the Crime Prevention Unit has to offer. Volunteers’ involvement is not only essential to the success of the community, but also rewarding for those who participate. Volunteers gain a real satisfaction knowing that they play a key role in making their neighbourhood a safer and more enjoyable place for everyone.

Please be advised that we’re currently not recruiting due to Covid-19. For all questions or inquiries, please email us at volunteering@NWPolice.org or call us at 604-529-2528.

Requirements

CITIZENSHIP	Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
MINIMUM AGE	19 years of age or older
DRIVER’S LICENSE	Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
PHOTO	Two current passport style photographs in color
HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION	High School graduation certificate or GED
PHYSICAL ABILITIES	Must be physically fit to perform required duties and demonstrate a fit and healthy lifestyle
BACKGROUND	Ability to successfully complete a thorough background investigation
SECOND LANGUAGE	Individuals from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds who live, work and play in New Westminster. Fluency in a language other than English is a definite asset.
COMMUNICATION	Excellent verbal and written communication skills
COMMITMENT	Must commit to a minimum of one year of volunteer service 6 hours per month (72 hours of service a year) and must be able to attend all required training (12-20 hours of training)