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Description

BATTLEFORDS INTERVAL HOUSE invites applications for CASUAL CRISIS COUNSELOR
Hours of work required vary and will cover evening, night and weekend shifts when full-time Crisis Counselors are absent due to vacation, time-in-lieu, sickness and/or education.

The successful candidate will possess and demonstrate the following:
-    strong communication skills (written and verbal)
-    strong organizational skills
-    ability and experience working independently and interdependently
-    knowledge and understanding of interpersonal violence and other crises women may
    experience
-    current, valid driver's license
-    ability to work shift work covering a 24-hour period
-    ability to pass a criminal record check as per provincial government regulations

Duties will include but not limited to the following:
-    support counseling
-    crisis/distress counseling
-    needs assessment and intake
-    case management and action planning
-    advocacy/referral
-    child care intervention
-    personal and professional development

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.