Women's Outreach Coordinator at PEI Family Violence Prevention Services Inc
Summerside, PE C1N 5P1, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 25

Salary

23.12

Posted On

30 Aug, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Public Education, Poverty, Training, Communication Skills, Management Skills, Human Services, Microsoft Office, Case, Storage Systems

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PREVENTION:

  • Conduct public presentations on the issue of family violence
  • Participate in community committees as required
  • Represent FVPS on selected Committees or Advisory groups
  • Promote FVPS as a referral source to the community and other agencies and professionals
  • Provide training opportunities for various professional groups and community organization
  • Engage with communities in prevention activities and programs
Responsibilities

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Assessment of client needs
  • Provide information and support to women who are or have been in abusive relationships
  • Provide support to former residents of Anderson House
  • Offer appropriate referrals to other agencies or services
  • Accompany clients to other appointments (financial assistance, Victim Services, Court, etc.) when requested
  • Client advocacy
  • Provide support groups and self‐help group for women as required
  • Liaise with other community services and other professionals as required
  • Provide administrative and/or program support for second stage housing

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in staff meetings, clinical consultation sessions, performance evaluation, and staff training opportunities.
  • Maintain awareness of FVPS’s other services, programs, and projects.
  • Keep informed of other community services available.
  • Keep current in the area of family violence and its impacts.
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