Calgary
Communities Against Sexual Abuse (CCASA) is the primary sexual violence service
provider for Calgary and surrounding areas. CCASA is looking to hire
individuals to be part of the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). This is an
on-call casual position that provides 24-hour support to individuals who have
recently experienced a sexual assault. We are looking for dynamic and flexible
individuals who are able to work independently within a multi-disciplinary
team.
Communities Against Sexual Abuse (CCASA) is the primary sexual violence service
provider for Calgary and surrounding areas. CCASA is looking to hire
individuals to be part of the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART). This is an
on-call casual position that provides 24-hour support to individuals who have
recently experienced a sexual assault. We are looking for dynamic and flexible
individuals who are able to work independently within a multi-disciplinary
team.
Responsibilities of the Sexual Assault Crisis
Worker include:
- Responding
to and supporting disclosures of sexual abuse/assault in a professional
and supportive manner - Completing
thorough assessments regarding suicide risk , domestic violence, children
at risk and shelter safety - Providing
crisis support, information, advocacy and referrals - Working
collaboratively with professionals from other disciplines
The successful
applicant will have the following qualifications:
- Minimum
of a diploma in social/human services, with two to three years of related
work experience - Strong
crisis intervention and assessment skills - A
strong knowledge of community resources - The
ability to build professional relationships within a multi-disciplinary
team
- Possess
an anti-oppressive/feminist analysis of sexual violence
Please visit our
website at www.calgarycasa.com
for more information about our programs and services.
How
to apply
CCASA is an equal
opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to
apply. Send cover letters and resumes by 5:00 pm, July 20, 2015 to:
Call Out Team Lead
7th Floor – 910 7th
Avenue SW
Northland Building
Calgary, Alberta 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.