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Residential Counsellor

2 weeks ago


London, Canada Anova: A Future Without Violence Full time

We believe that a future without violence is possible, join the revolution
- **This position is relief and does not have guaranteed hours per week**_ and is scheduled to meet the needs of the shelters covering vacation and wellness time off. Shifts are scheduled within a 24/7 environment and can be up to 12hours in length.
- **Starting rate of pay: $26.96 per hour**_
- Degree in Social Work or related field
- Registration as a member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers is an asset
- A feminist perspective and knowledge of the political, social, medical, housing and legal issues affecting women and their children
- A commitment and passion for providing services to a diverse client base and marginalized populations
- Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Understanding of and commitment to working within a Trauma and Violence Informed Practice
- An understanding of and commitment to working within Harm Reduction and anti-oppressive practice
- A proven client-centered approach that addresses the holistic need of all through relational practice
- Knowledge of and commitment to working within an anti-oppressive and anti-racist framework
- Understanding of the diverse needs of the families we serve such as: mental health, substance use, sexual orientation and disability
- Knowledge of the effects of violence and abuse on women and children
- Cross cultural perspective and awareness; second language is an asset
- Strong computer skills in a Word, Excel
- Scheduling flexibility
- Current First Aid including CPR certification

**Position Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Responsible for preliminary and ongoing assessment to identify client needs
- Providing safety planning for residents and those calling through the helpline.
- Facilitate supportive, non-judgemental counselling sessions, including using language interpreters for non-English speaking clients
- Offer crisis intervention, advocacy and assistance to residents in developing support plans that address safety and emotional needs, self-care, legal, financial, housing and other needs.
- Facilitation of groups for residents on a variety of topics related to their current needs
- Performing regular security checks and ensuring shelter maintenance is current and safe
- Provide appropriate referrals and information to residents
- Maintain a current awareness of issues facing the families we serve
- Participate in case planning meetings to facilitate communication and goals set by the residents
- Promote and maintain a relational and supportive association among clients, staff and volunteers
- Provide mentoring and feedback to students on placement

Please forward your cover letter and resume.

As an intersectional agency Anova is committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunities. Be confident that our recruitment and hiring processes will be modified, if requested, provided the applicant has met Bona-Fide requirements for the open position. If contacted applicants must make any accommodation needs known in advance.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $26.96 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Application question(s):

- Are you a member of the College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers?
- This is a relief / casual position. Are you generally available to work a variety of shifts?
- Do you have a degree in Social Work or related field?

**Experience**:

- VAW: 3 years (preferred)
- Trauma and Violence Informed Practice: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid with CPR (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-02-16
Expected start date: 2025-03-31