Indigenous Family Violence Support Specialist

7 days ago


Ontario, Oregon, Canada Ontario Native Women's Association Full time

The Ontario Native Women's Association is committed to providing culturally rooted support services for Indigenous women and families. As an Indigenous Family Violence Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in breaking free from the cycle of family violence.

Job Summary

This position requires a compassionate and understanding individual who can provide crisis management and stabilization, awareness and education, planning and goal setting, liaison with service providers, and conflict resolution support for Indigenous women and their families. If you have a passion for working with vulnerable populations and are dedicated to promoting holistic approaches, we encourage you to apply.

About Our Organization

The Ontario Native Women's Association is a leading voice for Indigenous women's rights and empowerment. We are committed to providing culturally safe and responsive services that prioritize the needs of our clients.

About the Role
  • Crisis Management and Stabilization: You will work closely with Indigenous women and their families to provide emotional support and connect them with essential resources.
  • Awareness and Education: Through workshops and community events, you will educate individuals about the complexities of family violence and its impact on Indigenous communities.
  • Planning and Goal Setting: Collaborating with clients, you will help set realistic goals and develop personalized plans to achieve them.
  • Liaison with Service Providers: You will build relationships with local service providers to ensure seamless referrals and support for our clients.
  • Conflict Resolution Support: By providing a safe and non-judgmental space, you will empower Indigenous women and their families to resolve conflicts in a constructive manner.

To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of Indigenous cultures, and a commitment to promoting social justice. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of Indigenous women and families, we encourage you to apply.



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