Working language: FRENCH – This position is offered in French. The successful candidate must be able to work in French.
Le Centre Victoria pour femmes (CVF) is a non-profit and charitable organization dedicated to supporting French-speaking women who have experienced some form of abuse; sexual assault, domestic violence, harassment, intimidation, etc. We are looking for a dynamic individual to deliver direct services to women in the Chapleau, Dubreuilville, and Wawa regions.
Responsibilities:
- Perform individual and or group intervention with Francophone women victims of abuse by various means including technology;
- Support women in seeking other services (referral);
- Accompany women to other services;
- Advocate/represent women with various lived experiences to assert their needs;
- Deliver education and awareness activities against violence;
- Develop and maintain partnerships with community agencies;
- Support and participate in various activities or committees related to the mandate of the CVF.
Qualifications and skills required:
- Experience in working with women;
- Demonstrated commitment to the welfare of women;
- Knowledge of the environment (especially French-speaking);
- Proven knowledge of the phenomenon of violence against women and feminist intervention;
- Proven experience in organizing and delivering education and awareness activities;
- Computer knowledge;
- Great sense and ability in teamwork;
- Excellent oral and written skills in French and good knowledge of English.
Training or education:
- College or university training in a field related to the provision of social services or experience deemed relevant.
To apply view the full job description at https://www.centrevictoria.ca/counselor-algoma/
