Job Order Detail

Description

Battlefords Interval House help women and children move beyond intimate partner violence by providing safe shelter, education and support services. Our services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  Our team is dedicated to empowering women by providing them with the best support possible.

If are in the Human Services Field &/or have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of women and children impacted by violence, we have a summer employment opportunity for you.  In-house job training and mentorship provided.

Accountabilities:
Provides support to women and their children.
Assesses clients' immediate needs.
Assists clients to develop a case plan.
Assists clients in locating and utilizing community resources including housing, financial assistance, employment, legal, transportation, childcare, and more.
Completes client documentation and statistical reporting.
Offers 1 to 1 support with clients.
Offers educational group support with clients.
Shelter cleaning and sanitizing.
Maintains a high standard of health and safety procedures.
Ensures confidentiality.

Qualifications:
Experience in a related human service field is considered an asset.
Minimum education: grade 12 or GED.
Knowledge of interpersonal violence and crisis intervention strategies
Knowledge of diverse cultural values, beliefs and practices.
Knowledge of community resources in the Battlefords area.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Behavioral Competencies:
Must be respectful, non-judgmental and inclusive.
Excellent communication skills.
Plans and organizes time effectively and efficiently.
Hours of Work:
Shift work - monthly 8 & 12 hour shifts with flexibility.