QX is Hiring a Co-facilitator! September 5th Deadline to Apply.

East Mississauga Community Health Centre

 Position Title: Group Facilitator (contract), QX

 

Hourly Rate: $20.91 per hour + 4% Vacation

Scheduled Hours: 7 hours per week (must be available Thursdays 4:30 – 9 PM)

Contract: September 2013 to August 2014 (12 months)

 
East Mississauga Community Health Centre (EMCHC) is a branch of LAMP CHC, and is the first CHC in Peel Region (Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon). EMCHC provides interdisciplinary health and social services to specific neighbourhoods within its diverse client-service area. LGBTTIQQ2S* communities are among EMCHC’s priority populations, with dedicated programs and services.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Group Facilitator to co-facilitate the QX group, a weekly drop-in for LGBTTIQQ2S adults in Peel. The Group Facilitator will be expected to work every Thursday evening from 4:30 to 9 PM, with 2.5 additional hours for preparation and administration.

Position Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Plan, prepare for, and co-facilitate weekly drop-in for LGBTTIQQ2S adults in Peel

·         Organize occasional outings and special topic sessions

·         Maintain files appropriately

·         Conduct evaluations of participant experiences

·         Compile reports, where appropriate

·         Perform administrative duties as required

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Required:

·         Self-identifying member of LGBTTIQQ2S communities

·         Excellent group facilitator, with experience co-facilitating groups for marginalized populations

·         Experience with conflict-resolution approaches in groups

·         Demonstrated client focus, empathy and communication skills

·         Demonstrated Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression analysis and practice

·         Familiarity with Peel region

·         Ability to work independently, and within a co-facilitation team

·         Excellent organizational and time-management skills

·         Lived experience of racism and transphobia are assets

·         Relevant post-secondary education or equivalent work and community experience

*LGBTTIQQ2S: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, 2 Spirit 

To apply, please state in your application, and/or in the email subject line that you are applying for the QX Group facilitator position. Please send resume with a cover letter by 5:00 pm September 5, 2013 to Human Resources at LAMP, 185 - Fifth Street, Etobicoke, ON M8V 2Z5. Fax: (416) 252-4474 or by email: recruiting@lampchc.org.

 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

LAMP is dedicated to achieving a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community it serves and encourages applications from equity seeking groups.