Crisis Support Worker Part-time with Possibility of

3 days ago


Cobourg, Canada Victim Services of Peterborough and Northumberland Full time

Victim Services of Peterborough and Northumberland provides immediate crisis response, intervention and prevention services which are responsive to the needs of individuals, families and communities affected by crime and sudden tragedies. Victim Services provides victims of any crime or tragedy with free, non-judgmental and confidential supportive services aimed at early intervention. We provide on-site or over the phone crisis intervention 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Victim Services is currently seeking a Crisis Support Worker, dedicated to providing a full range of services to victims, witnesses and families impacted by crime and trauma, including but not limited to, client intake, needs assessment, crisis intervention, safety planning, emotional support and referrals, and to participate in stakeholder networks and public education.

**PRIMARY FUNCTION**
- To support the needs of victims of crime and tragic circumstance and provide a full range of trauma-informed, victim-centered supportive services, including, but not limited to, needs assessment, crisis intervention, case coordination, information sharing, emotional support and referrals to other community services.

**Essential Function # 1: Client Services and Reporting**

Under the direction of, and in co-operation with, the Executive Director:

- Provide emotional support and crisis intervention
- Provide information/support/assistance to clients
- Provide referrals to services for further support as appropriate, linking victims as needed
- Liaise with other professionals and advocate on behalf of clients as needed
- Maintain confidential client files in accordance with prescribed standards
- Work with clients from diverse backgrounds
- Field inquiries, in all forms, from the public and other stakeholders
- Contribute to updating the shared Directory of medical, legal and social services that are available in an assigned area for reference by volunteers, staff and community
- Support the needs of Victim Services of Peterborough and Northumberland as required and requested of this role

**Essential Function #2: After-Hours Team Support**

In co-operation with, and as back-up to staff, you will assist to:

- Provide practical support to the After-Hours Team during their shift, including, but not limited to, debriefing following their involvement with clients
- Address and deal with grievances and concerns as they arise, as per the agency’s policies and procedures

**Essential Function # 3: Outreach and Communications**

In co-operation with, and as back-up to staff, you will assist to:

- Develop and maintain close networking relations with referring and supporting agencies
- Provide value-added information and active participation at regular meetings with staff, the Board and Committee
- Support the needs of Victim Services of Peterborough and Northumberland as required/requested

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- Previous experience working with persons in crisis or persons who are experiencing trauma.
- College degree or University degree or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of the criminal justice system and other multi-disciplinary systems including child protection, health and education.
- Knowledge of safety planning crisis response and crisis intervention.
- Knowledge of services provided by community and governmental agencies.

**Area of Education Specialization**

Social Work, Sociology or related program of study, accompanied by Victimology Graduate Certificate and/or Volunteer Management Certificate.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**
- Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm; On-call support as required, including stats/holidays.
- A valid Ontario driver’s license, insurance and a reliable vehicle is required to fulfill requirements of this position.
- Successful completion of a detailed criminal background check.
- All responsibilities will be performed in keeping with policies and procedures set out by VSPN.
- This position exposes the incumbent to possible vicarious trauma that results from empathetic engagement with recently traumatized clients.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- crisis intervention: 3 years (required)

Work Location: One location



  • Cobourg, Ontario, Canada Saint Elizabeth Health Care Full time

    We are looking for a highly motivated and organized Part-Time Support Worker to join our team in the Coubourg area. As an integral part of Saint Elizabeth Health Care, you will have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team to provide personalized care to clients with distinct needs in the community.Why Join Us?Flexible...


  • Cobourg, Canada Branch 133 Legion Village, Inc. Full time

    **Job description** **Company description** Branch 133, Legion Village, Inc. is a not for profit assisted living home located in Cobourg. We are currently seeking permanent part-time Personal Support Workers to join our Supportive Housing team. We operate 7 days a week, 24 hours a day and offer a flexible schedule. **Job description** As a PSW working...

  • Legal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Canada Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre Full time

    **Legal Support Worker** - Part Time Permanent_ **About Us** Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre is an accredited violence against women agency working to end gender-based violence by providing accessible, compassionate, and best practice modeled programs and services inclusive of shelter, counselling, housing support, and prevention through a...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Canada GoServeCare Full time

    **GoServeCare **is looking for **Social Worker **to join our team and be part of our roster for ongoing opportunities in Ontario**. **Are you someone who is only interested in working shifts on an as-needed basis and are not interested in full-time or part-time work at this point in your career? **The Social Worker** provides assistance to patients with...


  • Cobourg, Ontario, Canada Part Time CFO Services Full time

    We value diversity and inclusion at Part Time CFO Services. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential for driving innovation, creativity, and success. As a result, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full-Time Financial Analyst...

  • Youth Worker

    7 days ago


    Cobourg, Canada Bayfield Treatment Centres Full time

    **Position Summary** This role provides for the daily care and supervision of Bayfield's youth through the use of various relationship building, mentoring, teaching, conflict resolution, and crisis management skills. **Key Skills & Responsibilities** - Promote and maintain a therapeutic environment for a diverse population of children and youth...


  • Cobourg, Canada Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre Full time

    **Legal Support Worker** - Part Time Permanent_ Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre (Cornerstone) has an exciting opportunity in which you get to work within the Community Services team to ensure a strong, innovative support system is in place for women and children impacted by gender-based violence in Northumberland County. We are looking to...

  • Youth Worker

    1 week ago


    Cobourg, Canada Bayfield Treatment Centres Full time

    **Position Summary** This role provides for the daily care and supervision of Bayfield's youth through the use of various relationship building, mentoring, teaching, conflict resolution, and crisis management skills. **Key Responsibilities** - Promote and maintain a therapeutic environment for a diverse population of children and youth experiencing a range...

  • Accountant

    2 days ago


    Cobourg, Ontario, Canada Part Time CFO Full time

    Job Description Job Description Salary: Job Title: Accountant - Join Our Successful TeamCompany: Part Time CFO ServicesLocation: Cobourg, ONAbout Us:Part-Time CFO Services is a leading financial consulting firm specializing in providing expert financial services to businesses across various industries. We partner with our clients to improve their financial...

  • Financial Analyst

    4 days ago


    Cobourg, Canada Part Time CFO Full time

    The Financial Analyst-NSSL, under the direction of the Sr. Financial Analyst, will primarily be responsible to provide general counsel, advice, and guidance on business and financial matters as required. This position will maintain an accurate and complete trail of supporting documentation for all activities. This role will also advise on the content and...

  • Accounting Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Canada Part Time CFO Full time

    **Position**: Accounting Coordinator/Accounting Technician **Reporting to**: Financial Analyst **Location**:Cobourg, Ontario **Job Summary**: The Accounting Coordinator/Technician position will perform the day-to-day processing of various accounting and operational transactions to ensure the company finances and supporting documentation are maintained in...

  • Family Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Canada Bridgeway Family Homes Full time

    Bridgeway Support Services, a division of Bridgeway Family Homes, seeks highly skilled Child and Youth Care Practitioners to support families, children and youth who are experiencing a range of social, emotional, behavioural, and academic challenges through a goal-focused service in one of Bridgeway’s Specialized Foster Homes. You are an Independent...

  • Jr. Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Canada Part Time CFO Full time

    Job Summary: The Junior Financial Analyst position will be responsible for performing day to day processing of various accounting transactions as well as providing support on improvement projects and initiatives to ensure the company’s financial processes, planning, reporting and analytics are best in class. - Have a passion for looking beyond the numbers...


  • Cobourg, Canada Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre Full time

    **Residential Counsellor**: - Part Time Permanent _ Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre (Cornerstone) has an exciting opportunity in which you get to work within the Residential Services team to ensure a strong, innovative support system is in place for women and children impacted by gender-based violence in Northumberland County. We are looking...


  • Cobourg, Canada Nightingale Nursing Registry Full time

    **We are currently hiring Part - time and Full-time for the Cobourg Area.** Personal Support Workers, Home Support Workers, Nursing Students, Retired Nurses. If you strive to make a difference in people’s everyday lives by caring for them with compassion and dignity, Nightingale Nursing has great opportunities for Personal Support Workers. Come join a...


  • Cobourg, Canada GoServeCare Full time

    **GoServeCare **is looking for **Personal Support Worker / Caregiver **to join our team and be part of our roster for ongoing opportunities in Ontario**.** Are you someone who is only interested in working shifts on an as-needed basis and are not interested in full-time or part-time work at this point in your career? **The Personal Support Worker (PSW)**...


  • Cobourg, Canada ComForCare Home Health Care - Peterborough Full time

    Benefits, Cobourg, $19-$23 including $3 wage enhancement for Retirement Home hours ComForCare Home Care we value our home care support workers like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible. Job Summary: The Caregiver provides clients various personal care in a retirement home or...


  • Cobourg, Canada Home Instead Full time

    Looking for a role in which you truly make a difference? Desire to provide one-on-one care to amazing clients for longer hours in their homes? Do you possess the passion to bring joy into the lives of seniors? We are looking for Personal Support Workers to serve seniors in their homes in Cobourg and Port Hope, Ontario, and in the surrounding area! Our...

  • Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Canada Part Time CFO Services Full time

    Job Title: Accountant - Join Our Successful Team!Company: Part Time CFO ServicesLocation: Cobourg, ONAbout Us:Part-Time CFO Services is a leading financial consulting firm specializing in providing expert financial services to businesses across various industries. We partner with our clients to improve their financial health and drive success. We are...

  • Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Cobourg, Ontario, Canada Part Time CFO Services Full time

    Job Title: Accountant - Join Our Successful TeamCompany: Part Time CFO ServicesLocation: Cobourg, ONAbout Us:Part-Time CFO Services is a leading financial consulting firm specializing in providing expert financial services to businesses across various industries. We partner with our clients to improve their financial health and drive success. We are...