Sexual Assault Counselor, Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse, Alberta, Canada

Sexual Assault Counselor

Posted on: April 16, 2013
Application deadline: May 1, 2013
Posted by: Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse

DESCRIPTION

Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse (CCASA) is the primary sexual violence service provider for Calgary and surrounding areas. We are looking for an experienced and innovative individual to be part of our dynamic organization. This person will have worked in the field of human/social services for three + years and will possess a multitude of skills in counselling, crisis intervention, education and community and professional training. CCASA is excited to offer a full-time position to an individual who is interested in continuing to build their skills in these areas and will be a creative and supportive team member.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Individual and group counseling (both male and female clients)

• Crisis Intervention

• Caseload management

• Advocacy with clients

• Delivery of CCASA's community and professional education program

- Successful candidates may be required to work some evenings and weekends as well as provide counselling to rural areas surrounding Calgary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree in social/human services with 3-5 years related work experience

• Both individual and group counselling experience

• Experience working with a caseload

• Possess an anti-oppressive/feminist analysis of sexual violence

• Crisis intervention

• Strong communication skills

• Some experience working with the effects of sexual violence on individuals and communities

• The ability to work with various community and professional services

• Professional registration

HOW TO APPLY

Please visit our website at www.calgarycasa.com for more information about our programs.

CCASA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse groups to apply.

Email, mail or fax resumes by 5:00pm, May 1, 2013 to:

CCASA Clinical Program Director

910 – 7th Avenue SW (Northland Building)

Calgary, AB T2P-3N8

Fax: (403) 264-8355

Email: info@calgarycasa.com

No Phone Calls Please

Thank you for your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted