Sexual Assault Crisis Counsellor - Winnipeg, Canada - Klinic Community Health

Klinic Community Health

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 332175

Posting End Date:
March 10, 2023

City:
Winnipeg

Site:
Klinic Community Health

Work Location:
University of Manitoba

Department / Unit:

SACP

Posting Category:
Clinical

Union:

MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date:

ASAP

FTE: 0.4

Anticipated Shift:
Days

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Klinic Community Heath is a pro-choice community health centre that provides primary care, education and counselling services to our local community and throughout Manitoba.

Driven by our vision of creating healthy and engaged communities, we promote health and quality of life for people of every age, background, ethnicity, gender identity and socio-economic circumstances.

Rooted in social justice values, we believe that everyone deserves quality care, support and respect.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Undergraduate degree in Social Sciences, graduate degree preferred
Minimum two years supervised inperson counselling experience
Thorough knowledge and understanding of crisis intervention and suicide prevention
Thorough knowledge of posttraumatic stress, the recovery process and experience counselling people affected by sexual assault and sexual abuse
Thorough knowledge of domestic abuse, it effects and dynamics
Thorough understanding of issues related to addictions
Thorough understanding of mental health issues and the mental health system
Demonstrated competence in risk and clinical assessment
Thorough understanding of the social analysis of male violence against women
Awareness of and sensitive to issues of cultural diversity
Knowledge of community resources
Proven ability to work from an empowerment model
Ability to work independently and demonstrated decision making abilities
Proven ability to promote team and program functioning
Demonstrated effective communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides counselling, information and referrals
Links clients to appropriate community services
Charts appropriately according to Klinic Policies
Provides public education and training activities
Liaises with community resources and service organizations
Participates in program development
Works as part of a team and promotes team functioning
Assists in development of resource materials

OTHER

Participate in training courses and in services offered elsewhere and by Klinic in order to maintain and improve quality of service
Attends staff meetings as required
Participate in program planning, evaluation and quality monitoring including completing daily statistics
Participates in formal selfevaluations by identifying strengths and limitations
Seeks appropriate supervision/consultation of own actions
Adhere to all agency policies, protocols and promote best practices
Perform other duties and functions related to the job description not exceeding above stated capacities

REQUIREMENTS