JOB POSTING

POSITIVE WOMEN'S NETWORK

SUPPORT WORKER          RELIEF/ON-CALL

The Support Worker will provide 1-1 support, advocacy & referrals for HIV
positive women.

QUALIFICATIONS

*       counseling & crisis intervention skills
*       familiarity with community resources in Lower Mainland
*       experience with HIV/AIDS, alcohol & drug, and mental health issues
        essential
*       experience working with diverse groups of people
*       experience working within women's organizations and non profit
        community groups
*       experience within a team setting
*       flexible working style

EXPERIENCE

Minimum two years recent experience providing counseling, advocacy and
support services to women.  BSW or other relevant Bachelors degree or
equivalent experience.

HOURS

ON-CALL
Shifts will be scheduled between 9am -5pm Monday to Friday

APPLICATION

Send cover letter and resume by June 23, 2000 to Positive Women's Network,
1107 Seymour St., Vancouver, B.C. V6B 5S8, FAX 893-2256.  No phone calls
please.

Preference in hiring will be given to aboriginal women, women of colour,
immigrant women of colour, women with disabilities including women with
HIV/AIDS, and economically disadvantaged women.
Only those candidates who are short listed will be contacted.