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Now Hiring: Transition House Worker – Casual Relief Position

Join our team at the Transition House.

IWAV is seeking a Transition House Worker to join our team on a casual relief basis at the Salt Spring Transition House. This role provides support, safety, advocacy, information, and crisis response to women (inclusive of cis, trans, and gender-diverse people) and their children who are experiencing or fleeing violence. This position is ideal for someone who wants flexible, occasional work while contributing to the Transition House’s operations.

We’re looking for someone grounded in feminist, trauma-informed practice, who brings compassion, good judgment, and a steady presence to a fast-paced, client-centred environment. Experience with anti-violence work, low-barrier housing, harm reduction, or mental health/substance use support is an asset.

This is an HSA Grid 10 unionized position.

To learn more and apply, please see the full job description.

To apply, please email your resume & cover letter to the Transition House Manager at house@iwav.org. Applications will be accepted until 4 pm on December 19th, 2025.

Now Hiring: Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant

Join our Administration Team!

Position Details

14 hours per week (part-time)
Start date: April 2026
Wage: JJEP Grid Level 10 – $25.95–$29.76/hr

IWAV provides practical and emotional support to people impacted by violence and abuse and operates a range of housing options, from emergency transitional housing to long-term affordable housing. Our team of nearly 40 staff provide safe, inclusive, and confidential services to the community.

This position works with the Finance Manager and supports bookkeeping and administrative functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll support, and general office coordination. You can read the full job description here.

Why Join IWAV

Be part of a mission-driven organization supporting community safety
Opportunities for learning and professional development
IWAV is expanding over the next 1–3 years — this is an opportunity to grow with our organization

To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to Cynthia Marshall, Finance Manager, at financemanager@iwav.org. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 pm, March 16, 2026.

Now Hiring: Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (Part-Time)

IWAV is seeking a compassionate, skilled Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) to join our team. This permanent, part-time position (8 hours/week) supports survivors of sexual assault of all genders (ages 13+) across the Southern Gulf Islands.

This role works closely alongside another Sexual Assault Response Coordinator and as part of IWAV’s Anti-Violence Team (ATV), contributing to a coordinated, team-based approach to survivor support.

Reporting to the Program Manager, the SARC supports the delivery of IWAV’s Sexual Assault Response Program, including providing direct survivor support, advocacy, referrals, public education, and volunteer coordination. The role also collaborates with community partners to ensure a timely, trauma-informed, and effective response for survivors.

If you bring experience in gender-based violence, crisis response, and community outreach—and are committed to survivor-centred, collaborative practice—we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more and apply: See the full job posting for all details and qualifications (https://iwav.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Job-Posting-SASC-Permanent-P-T-January2026.pdf). To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Charlie Barteaux, Programs Manager, at programs@iwav.org by 4PM February 6, 2026.

👉Application deadline: February 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM

💲 Wage: $29.17/hour

Learn more and apply: See the full job posting for all details and qualifications. To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Charlie Barteaux, Programs Manager, at programs@iwav.org by 4PM February 19, 2026.

Now Hiring: Casual Thrift Store Worker

Join our team at the Transitions Thrift Store!

Do you love treasure-hunting, community connections, and making a real difference? IWAV’s Transitions Thrift Store is looking for a Casual Thrift Store Worker to join our team!

This on-call role fills in when staff are away and helps keep the store running smoothly. You’ll help price and prepare donated items, organize displays, assist customers, and support the welcoming atmosphere our community loves.

🛍️ Flexible, on-call shifts, usually 7 hours

📅 Availability on Mondays & Saturdays is an asset

🤝 Friendly, supportive team

💲 $22.94/hour

If you’re passionate about community and enjoy a fast-paced retail environment, we’d love to hear from you!

You can find the full job description here.

To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to Gregory Bourgoin, Transitions Thrift Store Manager, at store@iwav.org by December 1, 2025.