Catholic Family Services of Peel-Dufferin (CFSPD) is a dynamic, growing family service agency serving all areas of Peel and Dufferin. CFSPD is committed to providing a positive work environment for its employees and excellent services to its clients.
CFSPD is the lead agency to the Safe Centre of Peel - a partnership of 24 social service organizations. The Safe Centre of Peel provides co-located, integrated and coordinated services which addresses the needs of individuals experiencing Intimate Partner Violence.
Are you looking to join a fun and dynamic team hoping to make a difference in the community? We want to hear from you!

POSITION SUMMARY

CFSPD is currently seeking a Client Navigator who will be responsible for acting as a point of contact for clients, community inquiries and partner agency staff. The Client Navigator will conduct intake and screening, provide crisis intervention, support, safety planning and advocacy to individuals, families, as well as make appropriate referrals to community services.
The Client Navigator reports to Program Manager. This position will be based in the Region of Peel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related human service field and two (2) years of relevant work experience preferred.
· Fluency in a second language is considered an asset.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Commitment to intersectional feminist, anti-oppressive/anti-racist, trauma-informed service delivery approach.
· Understanding of gender-based violence and its impacts at multiple levels.
· Knowledge of the principles and practices of counseling, social work, and case management.
· Demonstrate positive interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment with co-workers, community providers and stakeholders and clients.
· Strong organizational and time management skills, ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines.
· Strong computer skills in Microsoft office suite.
· A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records check.