Supporting Resilience Program for mothers and children Permanent Position Auberge Shalom pour femmes is a Jewish community-based center addressing the needs of all women and children whose lives have been affected by intimate partner violence regardless of their background or religion. We provide a continuum of professional services in both a shelter setting and in an external counseling office.

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Shalom is committed to breaking the cycle of violence through education, prevention and advocacy. Pension plan and group insurance ~3 weeks vacation (6%) ~1 bonus vacation week in first year* ~10 statutory holidays* ~15 days of wellness/personal/floating and birthday* ~ Reporting to the Clinical Supervisor, the incumbent acts as a clinical social worker/counselor for the Supporting Resilience Program (SRP) as part of our external services team. The program provides counseling and advocacy support to help mothers and children heal from the traumatic effects of an abusive relationship.

Main duties include trauma-and-resilience-informed counseling, case management, accompaniment, program development, advocacy, outreach and education and support groups.



Providing trauma-and-resilience-informed counseling services to mothers and children Crisis intervention and safety planning Telephone intake and support Participating in outreach and education in the community Participating in team meetings, work planning, external committees and events Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or related field Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with parents, families, children, community networks and professionals Holder of (or working toward) OPQ permit Knowledge of the Jewish community and its customs (asset) A specialization in trauma counseling (asset) Bilingual in French and English to better serve our diverse clientele Desired Qualities Good understanding of parenting issues and children’s needs and development Experience in facilitating support groups (asset) Auberge Shalom is a special, highly inclusive work setting that values the role each employee plays in supporting our critical mission to break the cycle of conjugal violence. We recognize the importance of work-life balance, wellness, and a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace that values strong work ethics, diversity and respect for all.

Position Type: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible

📌 Clinical Social Worker/Counselor Auberge Shalom (Montreal)
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