STUDENT PLACEMENT POSITIONS
Nellie’s operates a 40 bed shelter for women and children who are homeless and leaving violence and provides community support for women living in the community. Nellie’s is a community based feminist women’s organization committed to social justice and anti-oppression. Currently we are looking for 6 Non-Paid Student Placement positions.
- Two (2) Student Shelter Workers, Works between Monday -Saturday
- One (1) Student Community Support & Outreach Worker–Works on Wednesday-Friday
- Three (3) Student Housing Support Workers – Works between Monday-Saturday
Qualifications:
2nd Year Students in Social Work Studies, Assaulted Women’s and Children’s Program and other relevant studies that require a practicum for 400-600 hours.
Placement Period: September 2020 – April 2021
Nellie’s is committed to the development of an agency that reflects the women it serves. This position is open to all women*. Woman* signifies anyone who self-identifies as female, femme and/or woman. This includes transwomen, cisgender women, non-binary people who identify as femme or female presenting. Applications from equity seeking groups are strongly encouraged. We regret that our shelter location is not physically accessible.
Faxes or phone calls will not be accepted. Please email your resume and cover letter with specific position you’re applying & available placement hours to gbemi@nellies.org.
These positions require a criminal reference check as per Ministry requirements. Criminal Check Record needs to be available for your placement.
Date of Posting: Wednesday April 8, 2020
Deadline: Monday June 15, 2020
We are sorry that only those candidates who will be interviewed will be contacted.