Bernadette McCann House

Outreach Caseworker - Permanent Full-Time

Location: Pembroke and Petawawa
Rate of pay: $27.86 per hour
Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly, 5 days / week
Benefits:

• Paid vacation and sick leave entitlements

• Health, dental and vision benefit coverage

• Life and long-term disability insurance

• Optional RRSP matching

Posted: September 18, 2026

Job posting closes: October 1st, 2025   

Reporting to the Outreach Supervisor, the Outreach Caseworker provides direct service to women who have experienced abuse. 

Responsibilities:

• Education and support regarding domestic violence.
• Crisis intervention.
• Safety planning.
• Client advocacy.
• Group facilitation.

Required qualifications:

• Graduate of a post-secondary program in social sciences or related field.
• Thorough understanding of the issue of violence against women, and the impact on child witnesses.
• Excellent documentation skills and knowledge of community agencies and resources.
• Proven ability to work cooperatively and effectively both as a team member and independently.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a car.
• Bilingualism an asset.
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

Interested candidates can email their resume to:

Leigh Sweeney, Executive Director 
wssshs@wsssbmh.org

*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BMH is an equal opportunity employer, committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, the Ontario Human Rights Code, and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Applications requiring accommodation should contact Administration 613-732-7776.

Relief Residential Caseworker

Reporting to the Residential Supervisor, this position provides direct service to abused women and their children in a residential setting, involving crisis intervention and client advocacy. This is a casual position, on an “as needed basis only”. Weekend and shift work required.

Required qualifications include: graduate of a post secondary program in social sciences or related field; a thorough understanding of the issue of violence against women, and the impact on child witnesses; experience in crisis intervention, and proven ability to work cooperatively and effectively both as a team member and independently. Ability to speak and write in both English & French (preferred) valid driver’s licence and access to a car (preferred).

Mail to:

Leigh Sweeney, Executive Director
Bernadette McCann House
P.O. Box 244, Pembroke, Ontario K8A 6X3
Fax: (613) 732-8667

Email to:

wssshs@wsssbmh.org

*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BMH is an equal opportunity employer, committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, the Ontario Human Rights Code, and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Applications requiring accommodation should contact Administration 613-732-7776.