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Counsellor/outreach Worker

1 month ago


Quesnel, Canada Quesnel Women's Resource Centre Full time

**Quesnel Women’s Resource Centre**
**690 McLean Street**
**Quesnel, BC V2J 2P6**
**250-992-8472**

**JOB POSITION FOR A COUNSELLOR/OUTREACH WORKER**

**Counsellor/Outreach Worker provides individual and/or group counselling, support, outreach, and advocacy services to women and families.**

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Provide counselling services from a feminist and trauma-based perspective which respects everyone’s individual rights, safety, and human dignity, regardless of economic status, gender, race, cultural or ethnic origins, physical or mental ability, or sexuality.
- Facilitate women’s understanding of their experiences and explore the specific behavioural, emotional, cognitive, and physical consequences of the trauma.
- Understand abuse in relationships, substance use, mental illness, and their relationship to the clients who have experienced trauma.
- Provide local transportation, accompaniment, and advocacy as required (e.g., medical emergencies, legal, or social service appointments).
- Make safety plans with women.
- Identify and address the needs of the clients and make referrals as appropriate.
- Complete monthly stats and reports as required.
- Provide a written month summary report and attend the monthly collective meetings to present the summary report.
- Maintain accurate records of all support provided for the purposes of statistics and legal records as per contract requirements.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Bachelor’s degree in social work preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a related field
- An equivalent in education, training and years of experience
- Must approach work from a feminist perspective
- Experience working in a feminist women’s centered environment an asset

**SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Work independently and as a team leader
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Possess basic computer literacy skills
- Prioritize and organize time and work assignments independently
- Possess a knowledge of grant/proposal writing an asset
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for travel

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- Valid First Aid Certificate

**JOB TYPE**:Temporary full-time (40 hours/week) for the period of six months with the possibility for extension

We thank all the applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The Quesnel Women’s Resource Centre is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, women for diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Indigenous women, women with disability, and women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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**Salary**: $28.00-$30.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-12


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