Outreach Counsellor

The Outreach Counsellor provides trauma-informed outreach, advocacy, and support to survivors of gender-based violence through the Thread Program at Anchor & Thread Community Services. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Outreach Counsellor supports participants in providing intake, crisis intervention, safety planning, needs assessment, referrals, and system navigation.The Outreach Counsellor also provides ongoing outreach, advocacy, case management, community connections, and individualized support to promote healing, stability, and independence.

Responsibilities include building supportive relationships, coordinating services with community partners, maintaining confidential client records, participating in team meetings, and contributing to a safe, inclusive, and client-centred environment.

**Qualifications:**
- Diploma or degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience supporting survivors of gender-based violence using trauma-informed practices.
- Strong communication, crisis intervention, advocacy, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation.
- Successful Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search.