Canada Domestic violence advocate Jobs – 35 Openings This Week

Casual Women's Support Worker
Ishtar Women's Resource Society —Langley, BC
- $31.56–$33.49 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
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8d
Shelter Counsellor
FearIsNotLove —Calgary, AB
- $29.50 an hour
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
6d
Elder Advocate – Part Time
Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes —Kawartha Lakes, ON
- $26.00–$29.44 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Social Work
- Employee assistance program
- Paid sick leave
Project Coordinator/Workforce Development (Non-Profit) - Vancouver, BC Canada
AHRC NYC —Vancouver, BC
- $32–$39 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
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13h
Counsellor Hummingbird Program
Klinic Community Health —Winnipeg, MB
- $44.29–$54.49 an hour
- Temporary
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Communication skills
7h
Casual Crisis Intervention Worker (CIW)
Waypoints Community Services Association (Waypoints) —Fort McMurray, AB
- $26.02 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
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Counsellor
WCYR —Newmarket, ON
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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Transition House Worker
Options Community Services —Surrey, BC
- $25.95–$29.76 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
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Casual Crisis Intervention Worker
True North Society —Strathmore, AB
- $23.00–$26.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
- Flexible schedule
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7d
Safety and Support Coordinator (.9FTE, Temporary)
A Safe Place —Sherwood Park, AB
- $26.05 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Relief staff
Huronia Transition Homes —Midland, ON
- $28.04 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
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Program & Data Administrative Post Grad Student
Ruth's House —Calgary, AB
- $22.90–$24.89 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Public speaking
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Masters of Social Work (MSW) - Perinatal and Paediatrics
Quinte Health —Belleville, ON
- $44.67–$57.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Pediatrics
9d
P-CAP Mentor
Calgary Fetal Alcohol Network —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Office
- No university degree
- Travel
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Community Housing Specialist
Willow Place Inc —Winnipeg, MB
- $25.67–$33.89 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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IDVRT Social Worker
enCompass Community Safety —Edmonton, AB
- $60,000–$70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
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Crisis Intervention Worker - Casual.
Camrose Women's Shelter Society —Camrose, AB
- $22.81 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
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Relief Crisis Counsellor
Huronia Transition Homes —Midland, ON
- $28.04 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- English
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6d
Family Court Support Worker
Womens Resources of Kawartha lakes —Kawartha Lakes, ON
- From $27.72 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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5d
Anti-Violence Counsellor
Kamloops Sexual Assault Counselling Centre —Kamloops, BC
- $36.41 an hour
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Computer skills
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8d
Community Support Navigator
Kelowna Women's Shelter —Kelowna, BC
- $30.05 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Social Work
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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14d
Casual Shelter Worker
Nova Vita Domestic Violence Prevention Services —Brantford, ON
- $26.70 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Bachelor's
- Employee assistance program
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Community Support Navigator - Casual
Kelowna Women's Shelter —Kelowna, BC
- $30.95 an hour
- English
- Administrative experience
- First Aid Certification
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Family Service Worker
Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services —Rama, ON
- $74,655.27–$89,978.56 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's
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Child & Youth Case Manager
Kelowna Women's Shelter —West Kelowna, BC
- $32.62 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Case management
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Casual Women's Support Worker

Ishtar Women's Resource Society
Langley, BC

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Job details

Casual
8 days ago

Skills

Microsoft Word
CPR Certification
Class 5 Licence
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
DEC
Microsoft Office
Supervising experience
First Aid Certification
Social Work
Associate's degree
Leadership
Communication skills
AED Certification

Full job description

Job Description:

Reporting to the Residence Coordinator incumbent is responsible for providing support, security, advocacy, information, crisis response, referrals, and safety planning to residents and crisis line callers under the harm reduction model through an intersectional feminist approach.

Shifts: Any of the morning, evening, and overnight shifts during the week and weekends

Required Qualifications:

· Requires a diploma in a related human / social service field.

· Intersectional feminist, anti-oppressive analysis of violence against women

· Thorough understanding of harm reduction especially as it relates to women, violence, mental wellness, and struggles with substance use.

· Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate and Naloxone Training assets

· Two years of recent related experience

· Leadership and supervision skills

· An equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

· Standard First Aid Certificate CPR Level C with AED,

· Valid Class 5 driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle required.

· Vulnerable sector criminal records check required.

· This position requires union membership upon employment.

Required Skills and Abilities:

· Ability to constructively resolve conflict with colleagues and women accessing services.

· Good verbal and written communication skills

· Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing demands.

· Ability to work in a group as well as independently while guided by organizational policies.

· Competent in using Microsoft Office suites such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and cloud-based services.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

· Speaks with prospective residents and conducts intakes. Reduces barriers for women and children accessing services. Orients and assists residents to settle in the house.

· Using a women-centered approach, supports residents to meet their self-determined goals.

· Monitors and ensures the safety and comfort of residents and the security of the facility. Facilitates resolution of conflicts between residents.

· Provides emotional support, encouragement, goal setting, and problem-solving support to women. Facilitates house and/or support group meetings.

· Assists women with dependent care by providing emotional support to children and youth, monitoring and conducting developmentally appropriate recreational activities (such as craft projects and games) and attending to children’s physical needs.

· Consults and liaises with other service agencies and professionals to develop community relations and maintain up-to-date information on available resources. Participates in public education to raise awareness.

· Assists women with applications for income assistance, legal aid, housing and any other supports services as needed and appropriate.

· Ensures housekeeping services (such as laundry, cleaning, grocery shopping, and ordering supplies) are completed. Performs minor maintenance. Some lifting required.

· Provides crisis intervention and risk assessment for residents and crisis line callers. Provides information, advocacy for, and assistance to residents and crisis line callers.

· Maintains resident records, documents, forms, and statistical information using Microsoft Office suite and other relevant databases.

· Maintains confidentiality of clients and client-related information.

· Accompanies and drives clients as required. Picks up donations and groceries as required.

· Orients and assigns duties to volunteers/practicum students.

· Performs other related duties as required.

About Us

Celebrating over 50 years of service, Ishtar is one of the oldest operators of Transition Houses in Canada. We advocate for, support, and empower women and their children affected by abuse, offering safe housing, counseling, and education. With a range of programs including Transition Houses, Outreach, Community-Based Victim Services, Domestic Violence Liaison, PEACE Child and Youth Counselling, and Stopping the Violence Counseling, Ishtar staff work to break the cycle of violence and build healthier communities. To learn more about our organization and our approach visit IshtarSociety.org

Please submit your cover letter and resume.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $31.56-$33.49 per hour

Education:

DCS / DEC (required)

Experience:

Women Support Worker or related: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Standard First Aid Certificate CPR Level C with AED (required)
Class 5 driver's License (required)

Work Location: In person

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