job posting - Catholic Family Services

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MAIN OFFICE:
BRANCH OFFICE:
60 West Drive, Suite 201
Brampton, Ontario L6T 3T6
T 905 450 1608 F 905 450 8902
www.cfspd.com
10 Kingsbridge Garden Circle,
Suite 400 The Emerald Centre
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 3K6
T 905 897 1644 F 905 897 2467
JOB POSTING
Partner Contact Worker - HRDC
Summer Placement Position – 30 hours/week
primarily in our Brampton Office
(Duration – 7 weeks)
$15.00 per hour
HRDC Criteria:
MUST BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15 – 30 AND MUST HAVE ATTENDED SCHOOL
FULL TIME YEAR PRIOR TO THIS POSITION AND MUST BE RETURNING FULL TIME
TO SCHOOL IN SEPTEMBER
LEGALLY ENTITLED TO WORK IN CANADA
NO RELATIVES WORKING AT HIRING AGENCY
(Proof of completion of previous year and upcoming registration must be brought to the interview)
Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin (CFSPD) is a dynamic, growing family service
agency with offices in Brampton and Mississauga and satellite locations in Bolton and
Orangeville.
CFSPD is committed to providing a positive work environment for its employees and
excellent services to its clients. CFSPD is dedicated to hiring staff that reflect the diversity
of our community. Two evenings per week with the possibility of a few hours on Saturday
will be required. You will be required to work from various locations as needed.
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the PAR Program Supervisor, the part-time Partner Contact Worker
provides telephone outreach, support and referrals to men and women who have
experienced violence. These men and women are past or present partners to clients
participating in the Partner Assault Response (PAR) Program.
Responsibilities:
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Provide telephone crisis support, safety planning and emotional support
Provide referrals to community resources
Provide advocacy regarding housing, social assistance, legal supports, food, etc as
necessary
Provide information about the Partner Assault Response (PAR) Program
Liaise with collaborating agencies such as Victim Witness Assistance Program,
Probation & Parole Peel Regional Police and the Crown Attorney’s Office
Update and complete all client data and case notes as required
MAIN OFFICE:
BRANCH OFFICE:
60 West Drive, Suite 201
Brampton, Ontario L6T 3T6
T 905 450 1608 F 905 450 8902
www.cfspd.com
10 Kingsbridge Garden Circle,
Suite 400 The Emerald Centre
Mississauga, Ontario L5R 3K6
T 905 897 1644 F 905 897 2467
Minimum Requirements:
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Post-Secondary Degree or College Diploma in social services or women studies
Strong feminist values and ability to work from an anti-oppression framework
Minimum of 2 years experience working with women who have experienced
violence
Thorough knowledge of services available in the Region of Peel, particularly the legal
system
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Willing to work within a Catholic values framework
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Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word, Outlook and database
programs
Knowledge and expertise in working with South Asian culture, along with second
language preferred.
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Please submit a cover letter (outlining position title) and resume by
May 8, 2015 to:
Isabell Wiffen
Catholic Family Services Peel Dufferin
60 West Drive, Suite 201, Brampton, On L6T 3T6
Email: info@cfspd.com or Fax: 905-450-8902
ONLY APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED
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