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Sexual Assault Support Program Coordinator

Powell River, BC
CA$35/hour
Mid Level
temporary

About the role

Sector: Social Services

Posting Date: August 28, 2025

Closing Date: September 30, 2025

Location: Powell River/qathet Regional District

Hours Per Week: 35

Schedule: Monday – Friday, flexible hours

Salary Or Wage: $35.05 per hour

Start Date: To be determined

Job Type: Temporary term – 18 months

List of Requirements

  • Degree in a field appropriate to the position
  • Three years of relevant experience
  • Clear criminal record check
  • Specialized knowledge of sexualized violence and abusive relationships
  • Strong understanding of anti-oppression perspectives and approaches in relation to sexualized violence and abuse for all persons
  • Experience working within a feminist and/or social justice organization
  • High level of comfort and proficiency in public speaking
  • Experience in curriculum development and facilitating workshops
  • Understanding of cross-cultural and diversity issues and the ability and experience in supporting persons of all cultures and diverse backgrounds
  • Valid BC driver’s license and access to a safe and reliable vehicle
  • Valid first aid/CPR certification

List of Duties

  • The Sexual Assault Supports Coordinator will be required to provide emotional and practical support that is culturally safe, client centered, and trauma informed to victims of sexual assault including the following:
  • Child and youth sexual abuse
  • Adults of all ages and gender identities
  • Historical or childhood sexual assault
  • Parent or caregivers of a child/youth who is a victim of sexual assault
  • All 2SLGBTQAI+ individuals
  • The Sexual Assault Supports Coordinator will be required to provide:
    • Immediate support and safety planning after a sexual assault
    • Wellness planning and proactive service referrals
    • Service coordination with justice, social, and health partners
  • Community outreach and engagement including prevention, education, and awareness-raising.

Additional Details

This is a temporary position for 18 months beginning approximately September 15, 2025, earlier if possible.

Please apply with a cover letter and resume.

Email akurtzpr@telus.net if you would like the full job description.

How to Apply

To apply for this job please email the Executive Director of qathet SAFE, Ann Kurtz (akurtzpr@telus.net)

Candidates who meet the qualifications will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest!

Contact

Ann Kurtz

Title

Executive Director

Address

209 - 6975 Alberni Street

Powell River, BC

V8A 2B8

Closing Date

30/09/2025

Website

https://qathetsafe.ca/

About Ending Violence Association of BC

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EVA BC works to coordinate and support the work of victim-serving and other anti-violence programs in BC with issue-based consultation and analysis, resource development, training, and education. EVA BC works collaboratively to improve prevention and response systems that support communities impacted by gender-based violence, harassment and hate. Our work is guided by respect for difference, human dignity and equality.

(EVA BC), formerly the BC Association of Specialized Victim Assistance and Counselling Programs, is a charitable, non-profit organization that provides services to over 200 funded anti-violence programs across British Columbia:

Community-Based Victim Services Programs Stopping the Violence Counselling Programs Stopping the Violence Outreach Programs Multicultural Outreach Programs Sexual Assault/Woman Assault Centres

Our mandate is to provide support and training, develop and distribute resources and tools, educate the public and government bodies on the needs of victims of violence, develop and maintain standards for the provision of service, and foster the development of cross-sectoral coordination and collaboration.

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