Counsellor for GBV Prevention and Support

YWCA Hamilton
Full-time hamilton, on Other-General
Posted:
June 01, 2026
Location:
hamilton, on, Canada

Job Description

Join the fight against gender-based violence as a Counsellor focused on prevention and support. Provide tailored counselling and educational programming for women and gender-diverse clients.

This permanent position emphasizes trauma-informed care and accessibility, working closely with individuals with developmental disabilities. You'll deliver vital education on healthy relationships, consent, and safety while assessing needs and establishing supportive strategies. Your role will contribute significantly to enhancing the quality of life for clients facing systemic challenges and violence.

Key Responsibilities: • Deliver counselling and group facilitation on GBV topics • Support clients with safety planning and risk assessment • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of trauma dynamics • Liaise with community services for holistic client support • Document records while maintaining confidentiality

Requirements: • At least 3 years in supportive counselling for...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: hamilton, Canada
Posted: June 01, 2026
Deadline: July 11, 2026