Victim Services Counsellor

Victim Services Counsellor

Posted on December 25, 2024 by Sage Haven Society
3082 3rd Avenue, Port Alberni, British Columbia V9Y 2A5
Job Sector: Public Services & Admin
Term of Employment: Full-Time
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Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 12 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/port-alberni/761363505/victim-services-counsellor/
Full-Time
Application end: Feb 24, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
  • Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
  • Implement behaviour management programs
  • Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
  • Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
  • Accompany clients to appointments and social outings

Supervision

  • No supervision responsibility

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Aboriginal groups
  • Elderly
  • Families
  • Females
  • Street population

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Electronic mail
  • Desktop publishing software
  • MS Office

Area of work experience

  • Community service organization

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Developmental services worker (DSW) Training
  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • Understanding and managing aggressive behaviour (UMAB) course
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) Certificate
  • Cultural Awareness Training
  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available