Jobs at BWSS
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BWSS is a feminist ending violence organization with an entrepreneurial spirit on a mission to end gender-based violence. For over 40 years we’ve walked alongside cis and trans women, femmes, and transfeminine survivors providing advocacy, amplifying resilience and resistance, and we’re just getting started. We are committed to doing the work and putting survivors at the centre. A mission like ours needs a perspective like yours, that’s what makes us stronger.
BWSS is known for its inclusionary hiring practices. We offer the opportunity to work within an accomplished team making a difference every day on the frontline and beyond.
The following positions are currently available:
Women’s Support Worker
At BWSS, we believe that safety changes everything. BWSS provides a matrix of services for advocacy, centering survivors, all while working towards legal and systemic change. Since 1979, with committed staff, volunteers, and an overwhelming community of supporters, we have supported thousands of survivors. With the ongoing growth and development of the organization, through innovation, passion, and commitment our ultimate goal is to end gender-based violence.
As the Women’s Support Worker at BWSS, you will join a crisis team within the Community-Based Victim Services program and will undertake a broad mandate that includes social change, to address gender inequalities, through providing feminist decolonizing, intersectional based support services for survivors of domestic violence and gender-based violence.
Stopping the Violence Women’s Counsellor
At BWSS, we believe that safety changes everything. BWSS provides a matrix of services for advocacy, centering survivors, all while working towards legal and systemic change. Since 1979, with committed staff, volunteers, and an overwhelming community of supporters, we have supported thousands of survivors. With the ongoing growth and development of the organization, through innovation, passion, and commitment our ultimate goal is to end gender-based violence.
As a Women’s Counsellor, you will provide trauma-informed counselling to all girls, women, femmes, gender diverse and transfeminine survivors who are dealing with the impacts of GBV and abuse through individual and group counselling sessions. This role reports to the Director of Clinical Practice & Direct Services.