High-Risk Intimate Partner Violence Case Manager Pathways to Change - Offender Response Program

High-Risk Intimate Partner Violence Case Manager

Pathways to Change - Offender Response Program

About Changing Ways :

Changing Ways challenges the roots of gender-based violence through prevention, education, collective action, and building hope. We provide interventions and support that disrupt violence and destructive thoughts and behaviours that cause harm in intimate relationships, with a strong focus on supporting survivors and victims as an embedded part of our programming within the communities of London-Middlesex, St. Thomas-Elgin, and Chatham-Kent.

Position Overview :

TheHigh-Risk Intimate Partner Violence Case Managerwill be embedded with in the communities ofSt. Thomas and Elgin Countyproviding in-person, rapid, intensive, and holistic wrap around supports that address intersecting high-risk factors that lead to intimate partner violence / femicide. In partnership with police services, justice system, and other IPV community partners the case manager will be experienced in developing trusting and respectful relationships with at‑risk IPV offenders utilizing a trauma‑violence informed approach, assessing and safety planning for dynamic risk factors, and supporting connection & engagement with community resources that promote safety, harm reduction, and personal goal development.

Key Responsibilities :

Rapid In-person Response

for at‑risk IPV offenders referred by police services, justice system, or other community collaterals.

Intensive Case Management

for at‑risk IPV offenders related to preventing harm / femicide in an intimate relationship. Partner Assault

Response Group Facilitation

delivery of a psychoeducational 12 session group, based on a trauma‑violence informed approach, balancing empathy and accountability, supporting at‑risk offenders to identify and understand beliefs, attitudes, and behaviours that cause risk in their intimate relationships.

Core Competencies

• Deep understanding of intimate partner violence (IPV) from a gendered perspective, including coercive control dynamics, and the complexities of victimization and perpetration.
• 5 years experiencein creating safe, trauma‑violence informed, supportive environments for IPV offenders utilizing a holistic approach to build engagement and promote accountability.
• Specialized knowledge of the challenges with intimate partner violence offending behaviours and attitudes, and the safety risks posed to victims and survivors of IPV.
• Strong knowledge and experience collaborating with the criminal justice system and understanding of community and criminal justice services in their area.
• Experience facilitating multi-sectoral needs assessments and making needs-based, strengths-based, and trauma-informed connections to supports, services, and programming tailored to justice-involved young adults.
• Lived or learned experience working with IPV offenders and justice system.
• Awareness and sensitivity to intersecting oppressions impacting diverse client demographics, and commitment to addressing intersecting oppressions and allyship to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
• Demonstrated ability in dynamic risk assessment, safety planning, crisis support, individual counselling, and system navigation.
• Capability to provide compassionate support while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and external partners for holistic client care.
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent self-care practices, professionalism, and ethical accountability; including participating in regular clinical supervision.
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.

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