Support women and children overcoming violence with Women’s Crisis Services in Kitchener. The Domestic Violence Support Worker role involves crisis intervention, emotional support, and advocacy in a casual, versatile setting.
The Relief Residential Support Worker position focuses on delivering essential support to women and children affected by domestic violence. You will provide crisis line support, safety planning, and help with community referrals. The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and experience in residential settings or the Violence Against Women sector.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide crisis line support and emotional assistance
• Engage in safety planning and ongoing assessments
• Facilitate integration into communal living
• Offer advocacy and community referrals
• Enable women’s transition to independence
Requirements:
• Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
• Experience in Violence Against Women sector
• Knowledge of anti-oppressive frameworks
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
Be a pivotal force in helping women and children navigate their path to safety and independence.
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