Summer Sudent - Peer Counsellor

at  Nisa Foundation

Scarborough, ON, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate21 Jul, 2024USD 16 Hourly28 Apr, 2024N/ACommunication Skills,Crisis,Cultural Sensitivity,CompassionNoNo
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Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Summer Student Peer Counsellor working on the crisis line at Nisa Helpline, you will play a crucial role in providing empathetic and non-judgmental support to Muslim women facing crises. This position involves active listening, emotional support, and resource referral to empower individuals during challenging times.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION:

  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a relevant counseling or psychology program.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and emotional situations with empathy.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Empathy and compassion in supporting individuals in crisis.
  • Ability to maintain composure and remain non-judgmental.
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness of issues faced by Muslim women.

Responsibilities:

REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Human Resources/HR

HR / Administration / IR

HR

Graduate

Proficient

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Scarborough, ON, Canada