We’re looking for Relief Counsellors
1 month ago
Nellie’s women shelter is encouraging applications for Relief Counsellors who can work the evening/overnight hours from 5pm-7am. Counsellors are responsible for the direct support and service to women in the shelter.
Responsibilities:
- Support and Service
- Completes assessment and intake of women requesting shelter
- Provides information and referral to both women in the community and shelter residents
- Crisis support to women both over the telephone and in shelter
- Individual counselling to shelter residents
- Acts as an advocate and provides support and accompaniment
- Plans and implements programs for shelter residents
- Facilitates house meetings and in-house support groups
- Mediates conflict between residents
- Aftercare support to women in community
- Provides daily support services to residents, such as providing TTC tokens, clothing, food, and first aid.
- Ensures the overall health and safety of all shelter residents
- Provide harm reduction supports to women
- Administration
- Maintains women’s files and completes all shelter documentation
- Maintains service statistics
- Completes all household and shift duties
- Report writing as required
- Social Justice, Community Education and Outreach
- Outreach and participation in community actions
- Public Speaking and community education as required
- Liaise with community support services
- General
- Commitment to working from a feminist, AR/AO and harm reduction framework
- Works co-operatively as a member of the shelter team.
- Attends regular team meetings, staff training sessions and planning meetings as required
- Assists with other duties as required, from time to time, aiding in the efficient operation of the organization
Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Diploma and 4 years of directly related work experience Or Post-secondary Diploma or Degree directly related to the position and 2 years directly related work experience
- Experience working with women in the areas of homelessness, poverty, and violence
- Demonstrated commitment to women’s issues and anti-oppression
Hours: No fixed hours. On call basis.
Salary: Step 1 Salary Grid: $24.51/ hour
Nellie’s is committed to the development of an agency that reflects the women it serves. This position is open to all women*. Woman* signifies all people who self identify as female, femme and/or woman. This includes trans women, cisgender women, non binary people who identify as femme or female presenting. Applications from equity seeking groups are strongly encouraged.
We regret that our shelter location is not physically accessible.
Faxes, Emails or phone calls will not be accepted. Please mail your application to:
Nellie’s
Toronto, ON M4M 1J8
Nellie’s is a unionized workplace with the Workers United Canada Council. This position is within the bargaining unit and as such the terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
This position requires a criminal reference check as per Ministry requirements.
Date of Posting: Friday June 8, 2018
Deadline: Friday July 6, 2018
We are sorry that only those candidates who will be interviewed will be contacted.
Watch this video about the women at Nellie’s Shelter
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