17 Sep
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Ontario Association of Interval & Transition Houses
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Ontario
17 Sep
Ontario Association of Interval & Transition Houses
Ontario
Support women and children at Homeward Family Shelter as a Women's Advocate. This role involves crisis intervention, advocacy, and comprehensive support in a collaborative team environment.
As a Women's Advocate, you'll work to provide essential services through a feminist framework. Collaborate with a team to deliver support in crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning, ensuring an effective path to independence for residents. A commitment to addressing issues of violence and oppression is required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Act as an advocate for women and children
• Provide crisis intervention via phone and in-person
• Conduct intakes, assessments, and safety planning
• Assist with housing applications and resources
• Coordinate program activities for women’s empowerment
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., BSW)
• 2+ years in counseling and group work
• Knowledge of trauma, woman abuse, and violence prevention
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license and liability insurance
Utilize your advocacy skills to empower women and children, ensuring a safe pathway to independence at Homeward Family Shelter.
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📌 Women's Advocate at Homeward Family Shelter (Ontario)
🏢 Ontario Association of Interval & Transition Houses
📍 Ontario