11 Nov
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Sexual Assault Centre Kingston
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Canada
11 Nov
Sexual Assault Centre Kingston
Canada
The Sexual Assault Centre Kingston (SACK) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual violence through trauma-informed counselling, crisis intervention, advocacy, public education, and community outreach. We provide support to survivors of all genders, ages 12 and up, who have experienced recent and/or historic sexual violence. Serving Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A;), SACK provides services both on-site and in community-based settings, including Napanee. Our work is grounded in intersectional feminist, anti-racist, anti-oppressive, and survivor-centred principles.
Position Summary
The Indigenous Counsellor provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed counselling, advocacy, and support to Indigenous survivors of sexual violence, while contributing to group counselling, community education, and outreach initiatives for survivors of all backgrounds. The position integrates Indigenous perspectives, knowledge,
and healing practices into clinical service delivery and supports the Centre’s ongoing commitment to decolonizing and Indigenizing its programs and services. In addition to maintaining an individual counselling caseload, the Indigenous Counsellor takes a lead role in developing and facilitating therapeutic and psychoeducational groups, strengthening relationships with Indigenous communities, and increasing access to culturally relevant services. Working collaboratively with the counselling team, leadership, and community partners, the Indigenous Counsellor contributes to organizational capacity building and the development of inclusive, accessible, and culturally secure services for survivors of sexual violence.
This position will be 34 hours per week and begins as a 6-month contract with the potential to convert to a permanent, full-time role based on performance and agency needs. The starting wage will range from $27.20
- $36.94 an hour.
📌 Indigenous Counsellor (Canada)
🏢 Sexual Assault Centre Kingston
📍 Canada