Responsibilities:

• Performs all duties reflecting a commitment to feminist principles of woman-positive, anti-racist, anti-oppressive service delivery
• Participates in Interviews, screening and selection of residents to live at Harmony House
• Provides individual and group support based on the needs and goals of women living at or using the services of Harmony House
• Provides supportive, non-directive counselling and crisis intervention as necessary
• Works as a member of the team providing house coverage and community development
• Contributes to the development and enactment of policies, procedures and goals of the program
• Advocates for survivors of violence both on an individual level and within larger social systems
• Some evenings may be required

Qualifications:

• Experience in front-line anti-violence work
• Feminist, anti-racist/anti-oppressive analysis of violence against women and their children
• Strong knowledge of community resources available to survivors of violence
• Oral and written fluency in English required, and oral and written fluency in French and other languages an asset