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Women & Family Services Advocate - Canada Summer
3 months ago
Women & Family Services Advocate - Canada Summer Jobs - May 1st to August 31st
At the Women's Rural Resource Centre of Strathroy and Area ("WRRC"), we use a feminist, anti-oppressive, trauma-informed framework to deliver prevention, education and crisis support services to women and their families who have been impacted by violence and abuse in rural Middlesex.
Our services include a 24 hour helpline and emergency shelter, risk assessment and safety planning, advocacy, system navigation, individual and group healing opportunities, and community development.
We are currently recruiting for people who share our values to come work with us.Our core work is with women and families who have been hurt by violence and abuse; we believe violence is borne out of systemic beliefs that value one group of people over another based on gender, sex, race, ethnicity, age or ability.
The beliefs, attitudes and collective norms of a community underpin the presence of abuse; in this way, an entire community bears the wounds of violence.
We come alongside one woman, one family at a time, to support healing, working towards restoring the broader health of our community.
We have a vision for a vibrant connected community where women and children can thrive in healthy relationships.We are looking for advocates to join our team who care about the same things.
As a team, we aim to stretch, grow, challenge and champion each other, knowing we can only serve others well when we too are healthy and alive.
If this stirs a fire in your belly, then consider joining our teamWRRC is seeking strong, woman-centred Women & Family Services Advocates for a 4 month student opportunity. This
Summary:
Reporting to the Program Manager and working closely with the Women and Family Services Team, the Advocate is accountable to create a safe and supportive environment for women and families impacted by violence and abuse to seek help.
Using a feminist, trauma-informed framework, the Advocate will work within shelter and in community to promote safety, provide advocacy, education and resources to support a woman and her family navigating systems related to violence and abuse, homelessness, poverty, addiction and/or mental health.
At WRRC, we believe a woman is creative, resourceful and whole; the Advocate will work with a woman to support a care plan that is central to her experience at WRRC.
The care plan is fluid and evolving, addressing her unique needs in crisis, prioritizing risk assessment and safety planning, progressing through her healing journey to support her growth and development towards a healthy and fulfilling life.
As the support on a care plan, the Advocate will work with both WRRC team members and broader community services to support a woman as she takes up leadership in her own life.
In this student position, additional tasks will include supporting the operational aspects of the shelter including preparing rooms, cleaning, putting together and distributing care packages, providing child care services, and supporting the recreational activities in both the shelter and community with clients.
Required Skills and Qualifications
1. Education
a. BSW or equivalent university education, Social Service Worker Diploma preferred or equivalent post-secondary education and experience
b. Fluency in other languages an asset
c. Equivalent related experience preferred.
2. Experience
3 Personal Characteristics
a. A solid understanding of feminism, the women's movement, anti-racism/anti-oppression and trauma informed practice.
b. Demonstrated mentorship and leadership ability in a manner in which supports the agency's philosophy of leadership and growth of staff and program
c. Excellent conflict resolution skills; ability to facilitate difficult conversations in a diplomatic manner.
d. Demonstrated women's advocacy skills, strong case planning skills and effective child/women-centered practice delivery.
e. Superior communication, listening and assessment skills.
f. Demonstrated organizational and multi-tasking skills; exceptional customer service skills
h. Valid driver's license; access to a reliable vehicle and proof of adequate insurance
i. Clean driver's abstract; Clear current Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)
j. CPR, First Aid (ASIST, CPI an asset)
Working conditions
This position will be scheduled Tuesday-Saturday, with flexible hours between 6:45am - 9:00pm, for a total of 37.5 hours per week, depending on different events and scheduling within the shelter setting.
Direct reports:
None.
Physical requirements
This position will require providing on-going emotional support and advocacy to women, youth and children who have experienced woman abuse in a secured residential setting.
Number of Openings: 1
Closing Date:
May 12th
Job Type:
Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Salary:
$18.50
