Spanish-Speaking GBV Counselor: Trauma-Informed & Empowering

eBrandon; Brandon; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A women's advocacy organization in Brandon is seeking a part-time Gender-Based Violence Counsellor (Spanish Speaking) to provide trauma-informed counseling and advocacy. The Counsellor will create a welcoming environment for clients affected by gender-based violence and facilitate wellness and art programming. Ideal candidates should have post-secondary education in counseling or social work, fluency in Spanish, and experience working with diverse populations.

Benefits

Flexible work experience

Team support from a qualified Board of Directors

Qualifications

• Demonstrated fluency in English and Spanish (both written and spoken).
• Experience working with vulnerable and diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group, client-centered, trauma-informed counselling and advocacy.
• Plan and execute a variety of wellness programs including art therapy.
• Educate and support about gender-based violence.

Skills

Fluency in Spanish

Trauma-informed counseling

Client-centered advocacy

Organization skills

Verbal communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education in counselling or social work

Job description

A women's advocacy organization in Brandon is seeking a part-time Gender-Based Violence Counsellor (Spanish Speaking) to provide trauma-informed counseling and advocacy. The Counsellor will create a welcoming environment for clients affected by gender-based violence and facilitate wellness and art programming. Ideal candidates should have post-secondary education in counseling or social work, fluency in Spanish, and experience working with diverse populations.