Become a vital support as a Crisis Intervention and Cultural Support Counsellor at Victim Services of Durham Region. This full time, on-site role addresses immediate needs while respecting cultural contexts in crisis situations.

Victim Services of Durham Region is looking for a Crisis Intervention and Cultural Support Counsellor who is dedicated to helping children and families navigate difficult times. Your role will include providing emergency support, community referrals, and engaging directly with clients to honor their diverse backgrounds. A commitment to equity and a solid grasp of Indigenous history are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:
• Offer case management and emotional support services
• Perform needs assessment and safety planning




• Create client referrals to essential community resources
• Establish solid relationships with community partners
• Manage client documentation with attention to confidentiality

Requirements:
• Background in Social Work or related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in crisis support
• Understanding of trauma-informed care principles
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• English fluency; additional languages are an asset

Support transformative change through your expertise at Victim Services of Durham Region.
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📌 Crisis Intervention Specialist with Indigenous Focus (Ontario)
🏢 Victim Services of Durham Region
📍 Ontario