Children's Advocate
2 weeks ago
**Hours of Work**: 37.5 hours per week (includes evenings and rotating weekends)
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Support and Service**
¨ Advocate for children and mothers in the social / justice community
¨ Complete intake and assessments of children and mothers
¨ Provide crisis support and counselling to children and their mothers
¨ Provide phone crisis support to children
¨ Provide accompaniment to mothers and children
¨ Provide information and referral to community supports and services
¨ Provide practical assistance, support, and training to children and mothers on non-violent approaches to discipline and parenting
¨ Provide ex-resident support to children and mothers as needed
¨ Plan and implement in-house programs for children and mothers
¨ Work in cooperation with the Women’s Advocate Workers with regard to case management
¨ Conflict mediation/resolution
¨ In consultation with the supervisor, develop and implement the children’s program manual
¨ Ensure the health and safety of all shelter residents
**Social Justice, Community Education, and Outreach**
¨ Active participation in community coalitions
¨ Active participation in in-house committees as required
¨ Public speaking and education as assigned
¨ Liaison with school, daycare centers, and other community resources
**Administration**
¨ Maintains accurate children’s files
¨ Complete all shelter documentation pertaining to the position
¨ Maintain accurate service statistics
¨ Other report writing as required
**General**
¨ Works co-operatively as a member of the shelter staff team
¨ Attends regular team meetings, staff training sessions, and other planned meetings/events
¨ Regularly attends supervision sessions with the direct supervisor
¨ Supervises placements of students and volunteers as required
¨ Other duties as required which facilitate the efficient operation of the organization
**Qualifications and Experience**
¨ CYW Diploma and three (3) or more years of direct work experience in a related setting or degree directly related to the position and two (2) or more years of direct work experience
¨ Experience working with children and women in the areas of violence, poverty, and homelessness
¨ Demonstrated commitment to the eradication of violence, homelessness, and all other forms of oppression
¨ Must have a valid driver’s license, a reliable vehicle, and insurance
¨ Criminal reference check required
¨ Second language an asset
¨ Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate required
¨ Medical clearance and functional abilities assessment are required for this position
**CORE COMPETENCIES**:
Client Focus
Knowledge of Organization and Services
Initiative
Teamwork & Collaboration
Communication
Resilience
Adapting to New Technologies/Changes
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
**Salary**: $26.15 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have working knowledge of the Child & Family Services Act?
- Do you have working knowledge of women/children abuse and trauma?
- Are you willing to complete a COVID testing prior to the start of your employment?
- Are you willing to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Screen Police Records Check prior to the start of your employment?
- Are you legally able to work in Canada on a full-time basis?
- Do you have a valid First Aid/CPR Certificate?
- Do you have a current Food Handlers Certificate?
- Do you require any accommodation in the recruitment and selection process?
- How many years of counselling clients at risk experience do you have?
- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?
- Are you 18 years of age or older?
**Language**:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-11-06
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