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VIOLENCE
AGAINST
WOMEN
AND CHILDREN

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Job Opening

The WOMEN’S CRISIS CENTER,
a non-government organization, is looking for


CRISIS WORKERS (2)


Qualifications

  • Preferably with Psychology or Social Work background or equivalent years of experience; new graduates are welcome to apply
  • Preferably with writing skills
  • Works towards self-actualization
  • Gives priority to intellectual and professional growth
  • Demonstrates integrity, honesty, openness, self-discipline, sensitivity and punctuality
  • Calm under pressure situations
  • Willing to work in flexible hours

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures the provision of crisis intervention services to clients
  • Conducts counselling sessions to assist clients
  • Refers clients to proper agencies that could assist and support her
  • Conducts home visits and meetings with clients’ family and relatives as needed
  • Documents cases accordingly
  • Attends case conferences within and outside WCC
  • Carries out activities discussed collectively by the staff of WCC

Submit your comprehensive resume through any of the following:

Office Address:

3/F ER-Trauma Extension Annex Building
East Avenue Medical Center
East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City 1102

Telefax numbers:

(02) 929-2590

E-mail address:

wccmanila@gmail.com

News & Updates

Making a mark for survivors of abuse

Run for a cause

More than 1,300 runners joined On Your Mark: The Draw the Line Run-for-a-Cause held last April 13 at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig. People of all ages, from three-year old Anthony Joshua Gotian to 75-year old Marcelo Pena, participated in the 5-kilometer and 10-kilometer races to raise funds for the Women’s Crisis Center at East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City.

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Temporary Shelter Program (TSP)

Crisis Intervention Counselling Program (CICP)

A safe and short-term refuge is available to survivors with security risks, have limited resources, and have nowhere else to go to escape and abusive situation.

It is the only shelter that accepts both mothers and their children as well as significant others who are survivors themselves. At the shelter, residents receive crisis intervention and support services and are assured of emotional support as they try to recover from the trauma of violence.

They are also provided with educational sessions, skills training, empowerment workshops and other therapeutic activities. The TSP facilitates referral to other shelters and institutions especially for survivors needing longer-term support

Prevention Programs

Raquel Edralin-Tiglao Institute for Family Violence Prevention (RETIFVP)

The RETIFVP is the training arm of WCC that evolved from its education and training program. Named after WCC’s late Executive Director who introduced feminist counselling in the Philippines, it supports the training need of staff and survivors as well as of other service providers and advocates of violence prevention. Using strategies of feminist andragogy, RETIFVP offers workshops on Feminist Approaches to Crisis Intervention, Setting Up and Managing Crisis Centers for Survivors of VAW, and related subjects.