Internal/External Job Posting Regular Part-time Adult Outreach Worker Purpose: Under the mandate of contracted programs, provides support and advocacy to adult women who have experienced or who are at risk of abuse, threats or violence and works collaboratively with other community providers as well as with other agency staff. Services include crisis intervention, one-on-one support, group support, life skills training, referral services and education. Site: Main office of ACAWS Hours: 17.5 hours per week (subject to program funding) Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and as a team member Work effectively in crisis environments Ability to problem solve Excellent planning and organizational skills Well defined personal boundaries Committed to the enhancement of professional skills Understand and exhibit a professional attitude Demonstrate a value for diversity Education: A diploma in human services or, equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field At least (1) one year of related experience Understanding of feminist and social justice issues Knowledge of community services and trauma services Salary: HSA Union Grid 11 Apply: By email only to efrood@acaws.ca by 4:30 pm on Friday April 5, 2019 Note - only those being considered for the position will be contacted.