Summer Student

3 weeks ago

Mississauga ON, Canada Nisa Helpline Full time

Summer Student - Peer Counsellor (Crisis Line)

Job Title: Summer Student - Peer Counsellor (Crisis Line)

Reports to: Helpline Manager

Location: Remote

Job Status: 16-week Summer Contract (Full-time, 40 hours/week)

***Proficiency in Somali, Urdu or French is an asset***

Organization Overview:

Nisa Helpline is a confidential and supportive helpline dedicated to providing assistance to Muslim women facing crisis situations. Our mission is to offer compassionate and empathetic support to those in need, empowering them to navigate challenges with resilience.

Job Description:

As a Summer Student Peer Counsellor working on the crisis line at Nisa Helpline, you will play a crucial role in providing empathetic and non-judgmental support to Muslim women facing crises. This position involves active listening, emotional support, and resource referral to empower individuals during challenging times.

Key Responsibilities:

Crisis Line Support:

  • Provide confidential peer counseling to Muslim women facing crises.
  • Offer empathetic and non-judgmental listening to those in distress.
  • Collaborate with the Helpline team to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Demonstrate strong active listening skills to understand callers' concerns.
  • Provide emotional support and encouragement to empower individuals.

Documentation :

  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of helpline interactions.
  • Ensure compliance with confidentiality and privacy guidelines.

Education/Qualification:

  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a relevant counseling or psychology program.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and emotional situations with empathy.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Empathy and compassion in supporting individuals in crisis.
  • Ability to maintain composure and remain non-judgmental.
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness of issues faced by Muslim women.

This position is under the Canada Summer Jobs program, to be eligible, applicants must: 

  • Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment**; and,
  • Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
  • As per section 13.1(a) of theArticles of Agreement , youth hired for a Canada Summer Jobs-funded job cannot displace or replace existing employees or volunteers, employees that have been laid-off and are awaiting recall, employees absent due to an industrial dispute, employees on vacation, or employees on maternity or parental leave.

Nisa Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to complying with both theOntario Human Rights Codeand theAODA.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Summer Student

    4 weeks ago

    Mississauga, Canada Nisa Foundation Full time

    **Summer Student - Peer Counsellor (Crisis Line)** **Job Title: Summer Student - Peer Counsellor (Crisis Line)** **Reports to: Helpline Manager** **Location: Remote** **Job Status: 16-week Summer Contract (Full-time, 40 hours/week)** **Proficiency in Somali, Urdu or French is an asset** **Organization Overview**: Nisa Helpline is a confidential and...

  • Inventory Clerk

    1 week ago

    Windsor, ON, Canada St. Clement's School Full time

    SUMMER STUDENTS In cooperation with and funded by Ontario Public Service through the Summer Experience Program, the Greater Essex County District School Board invites applications from students with the required qualifications for the following Summer Student position. Summer Student Inventory Clerk 00 per hour Move and stack items for...

  • Summer Student

    17 hours ago

    Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Sandvik Full time

    Administration Summer Student - Maximo Data Steward Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is seeking a Summer Student - Maximo Data StewardLocation: Lively (Flexible) At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse activities and global network allow you to explore your potential and grow. We recognize your performance and offer you a variety...

  • Human Resources Summer Student

    4 weeks ago

    Mississauga, Canada Community Living Mississauga Full time

    Description of Position Reporting to the Human Resources Manager, the Human Resources Student provides quality administrative support within the HR department. This position would gain exposure to a diverse range of HR functions such as providing assistance with recruitment, training, health and safety, and orientation. This position will support...

  • Summer Students

    2 weeks ago

    Ottawa, ON, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

    CUPE - Spring/Summer 2024 Corrector - ENG2141 A00 page is loaded CUPE - Spring/Summer 2024 Corrector - ENG2141 A00 Apply locations Ottawa, ON Main Campus time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR12435 Location where work is to be performed: Main Campus Session: 2024 Trimestre printemps/été | Spring/Summer Term Faculty: ...

  • Warehouse Summer Student

    4 weeks ago

    Mississauga, Canada IPEX Group of Companies Full time

    IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is **to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.** We currently have an **exciting opportunity** as a** Warehouse Summer Student. **This role is based in our Distribution Center in Mississauga, Ontario and reports to the...

  • Summer Student Field Sales Representative

    1 day ago

    Mississauga, Canada EightSix Network Inc Full time

    Summer Student Field Sales Representative Part Time / Full Time Summer Student Field Sales RepresentativeAre you looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding organization? If so, you could have a future representing TELUS. The Summer Student Field Sales Representative role is a great opportunity to start...

  • Summer Student Field Sales Representative

    12 hours ago

    Mississauga, Canada EightSix Network Inc Full time

    Summer Student Field Sales Representative Part Time / Full Time Summer Student Field Sales Representative Are you looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding organization? If so, you could have a future representing TELUS. The Summer Student Field Sales Representative role is a great opportunity to...

  • Summer Student

    4 days ago

    Mississauga, Canada Trillium Health Partners Full time

    **Job Description**: **SUMMER STUDENT | NEUROLOGY | NON-UNION** **Job ID**: 2024 - **Position Title**: Summer Student - Neurology **Status**:Temporary Part-Time (approx. 3 months) Wage: $17.00 hourly **Work Location**: Queensway Health Centre **Hours of Work**: Weekdays | (1-2 days/ weekly) **Post Date**: May 15th, 2024 **Closing**: May 22nd,...

  • Summer Student

    5 days ago

    Mississauga, Canada Trillium Health Partners Full time

    Job Description SUMMER STUDENT | NEUROLOGY | NON-UNION Job ID: 2024- Position Title: Summer Student – Neurology  Status: Temporary Part-Time (approx. 3 months) Wage: $17.00 hourly Work Location: Queensway Health Centre Hours of Work : Weekdays | (1-2 days/ weekly) Post Date: May 15th, 2024 Closing: May 22nd, 2024 ...

  • Communications Summer Student

    4 weeks ago

    Mississauga, Canada GSK Full time

    **Site Name**: Mississauga Milverton Drive **Posted Date**: Jan 26 2024**Position**:Communications Summer Intern **Job Title**: Communications Summer Intern **Location**:100 Milverton Rd, Mississauga Office **Schedule**:Monday to Friday (Hybrid) **Contract**:May 6th, 2024 to August 30th, 2024 **Compensation will be determined based on the number of...

  • Summer Student

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, ON, Canada LEVI'S Full time

    Summer Student Distribution Centre Opportunity-Toronto We have over 500 stores worldwide, and our products are available in more than 100 countries. The Levi's brand is just part of our story. We're also home to Dockers, Signature by Levi Strauss and Beyond Yoga. LS&Co Canada has a number of openings in our Rexdale distribution centre location for: ...

  • Summer Student Field Sales Representative

    2 days ago

    Mississauga, Canada Go Sales Full time

    Job description: Are you looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding organization? If so, you could have a future representing TELUS. The Summer Student Field Sales Representative role is a great opportunity to start building your career in sales.

  • Summer Student

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond Hill, ON, Canada Mon Sheong Foundation Full time

    Summer Student – Human Resources Assistant Summer Student Corporate Office - Richmond Hill Posted 2 months ago Position Summary Reporting to the Director, Human Resources, the incumbent must provide assistance to the HR team in areas including, but not limited to recruitment and selection, training and development, maintenance of employee data and...

  • Administrative Assistant, HR Summer Student

    2 weeks ago

    Mississauga, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full time

    We are recruiting an individual to join our team at Maple Leaf Foods Inc. We are one of Canada’s industry-leading agribusinesses providing long-term value, quality, research-based products, services and information in an environmentally responsible manner. As a member of Maple Leaf Foods Inc., we offer excellent opportunities for career-minded individuals....

  • Temporary Labourer

    4 weeks ago

    Windsor, ON, Canada American Iron & Metal Co Full time

    American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. Become part of team AIM, a growing...

  • Summer Student

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond Hill, ON, Canada Mon Sheong Full time

    Reporting to the Activation Supervisor at Mon SheongRichmond Hill Long Term Care Centre, the incumbent must assist with the planning and implementation of activities and special events for the residents during the summer. Main Duties: Assist with planning the recreational, cultural and educational programs for our senior residents; Support the resident...

  • Pharmacy Research Summer Student

    7 days ago

    Mississauga, Canada Trillium Health Partners Full time

    **Job Description**: **Position**:Pharmacy Research Summer Student **Role Level**:Student ($18.99 per hour) **File #**: 2024-36887 **Status**:Temporary Full-Time (x1) - 4 months*** **Dept/Program**: MH Pharmacy **Site**: Mississauga Hospital **Posted**:March 18, 2024 **Internal Deadline**:March 25, 2024 Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the...

  • Summer Student

    7 days ago

    Mississauga, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    **Come Work with Us!** At RBC, our culture is deeply supportive and rich in opportunity and reward. You will help our clients thrive and our communities prosper, empowered by a spirit of shared purpose. Whether you’re helping clients find new opportunities, developing new technology, or providing expert advice to internal partners, you will be doing work...

  • Data Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Mississauga, Canada Kruger Products Full time

    At **Kruger Products** we have a shared vision for greatness. We manufacture some of North America’s most popular tissue brands - Cashmere®, Purex®, Scotties®’, SpongeTowels®, White Cloud®, as well as products for use away from home. We always want to do better for our customers and our world. The awards we’ve earned remind us that our hard work...