Position Details
Become a Weekend Women's Support Partner at YW Calgary, dedicated to empowering women and children in our domestic violence shelter. This role is vital for providing trauma-informed care and creating safe spaces on weekends.
As part of the shelter team, you will report to the Manager, Crisis Shelter & Affordable Housing. This position mandates a bachelor’s degree in social work or related field, along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. You will ensure the delivery of effective support services for residents while fostering an inclusive community environment.
Key Responsibilities: • Provide support using trauma-informed practices to residents • Answer crisis line and facilitate intake and assessments • Build positive, non-judgmental relationships with residents • Ensure safety and security while managing shelter dynamics • Maintain excellent record-keeping and data audits
Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in social work or similar field • 1-3 years experie...