Counsellor

2 months ago


Sioux Lookout, Canada Northwest Employment Works Full time

COUNSELLOR

Full Time Permanent Position

First Step Women’s Shelter is seeking a Counsellor to provide ongoing one-on-one support and counselling to residents, ex-residents, and non-residents who are dealing with issues related to women that have experienced or are experiencing abuse. Shifts will be scheduled from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, up to 40 hours per week. Rotation of hours may change as per Shelter’s needs.

SALARY: Based on qualifications and experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Short-term goal-focused counselling to women in the shelter and community who have experienced abuse.
  2. Mid and long-term counselling to assist abused women to improve emotional well-being and healing.
  3. Support the development of a personal safety plan for women and their children.
  4. Outreach to women including promoting shelter services.
  5. Facilitate support groups and workshops.
  6. Provide confidential services to women and operationalize within a feminist philosophy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Completion of a degree or diploma in the human services.
  2. Genuine interest in, and awareness of issues surrounding violence against women.
  3. Willingness to train if interested in working with families fleeing violence.
  4. Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.
  5. Excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
  6. Must have an anti-racist/anti-oppression framework.

Please submit a cover letter outlining your qualifications and a copy of your resume.

Email: Tana Troniak at tanat@fsws.ca

By Mail: First Step Women’s Shelter, Box 1208, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T-1B8 Attention: Tana

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