Job Detail
Position
Diversion Outreach Coordinator - Women's Housing
Wage/Salary
$23.90-$25.10 ￢ﾀﾓ based on experience and knowledge
Employment Terms: Full Time
Employment Length: 6 month term
Education: Completed at least some post-secondary
Job Description
Hours of Work: 7a-4p rotation - working two weekends per month
Position Description:
Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Outreach Services and the general supervision of the Director of Womens Housing, the Diversion Outreach Coordinator will respond to crisis and provide support from a trauma-informed, harm reduction and client-centered approach to women and families with complex barriers while working
Hours of Work: 7a-4p rotation - working two weekends per month
Position Description:
Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Outreach Services and the general supervision of the Director of Womens Housing, the Diversion Outreach Coordinator will respond to crisis and provide support from a trauma-informed, harm reduction and client-centered approach to women and families with complex barriers while working in collaboration with all YWCA Womens Housing teams in meeting the needs for housing, food security, and safety.
Responsibilities:
Service Delivery
Administrative Duties
Qualifications:
Experience working with Indigenous communities and cultures
Demonstrated experience working with the complex needs of people experiencing homelessness
Knowledge of the Child Welfare system, Trauma Informed Care, and Family Violence would be an asset
Knowledge about mental health issues and substance use disorder and how to respond to them (Naloxone training is an asset)
Ability to work independently and with a team
Accurate record keeping ability and basic computer skills (knowledge of HIFIS would be an asset)
Good communication and organizational abilities
Crisis intervention skills
Awareness of colonization and the intergenerational impacts it has had on women and families
Respect for women and children of various backgrounds.
YWCA Regina Employment Benefits
Opportunity for movement into permanent position for right candidate with vacancy, including internal competitions
10 - Stat Holiday Days + 3 - YWCA Regina recognized days paid annually
Use of YWCA Regina vehicle fleet - for work purposes - with right credentials
Casual dress code
Volunteer opportunities
Full competition detail including detailed responsibilities: https://ywcaregina.com/contribute/careers/
How to Apply: Submit: cover letter, resume, 3 professional references all with both Email and
telephone contact
We invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify as Indigenous
Clearly state the position for which you are applying, including shift time (as
stated), job title and department or your resume may be deemed as ineligible.
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