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Program Facilitator

Common Compassabout 1 month ago
Greater Toronto Area
CA$28 - CA$33/hour
Mid Level
contract

Top Benefits

Hourly wage of $28-$33 per hour
Mileage provided in addition to compensation
Remote work when not delivering programming at schools

About the role

Program Facilitator- Job Description

Common Compass

is an Ontario-based registered charity. We are on a mission to empower youth, their schools and  communities by strengthening social-emotional well-being and mental health through evidence-informed programs and fostering  systemic change. Over the last 10 years we have worked across 8 school boards and with more than 11,000 students, parents and educators. We  envision a future where every young person reaches their own potential to transform their schools and communities into places that promote belonging, inclusion, and positive mental health for all.  

As Program Facilitator (Casual, Contract), you will be joining a small and mighty organization, committed to supporting schools  transform into environments which support student success, and cultivate leadership skills that can last a lifetime. 

Job Title: Program Facilitator (Casual, Contract)

Hourly Wage: $28-$33 per hour

, consummate with experience.  

Contract: Facilitators are engaged on a project-by-project basis. The number of projects/ workshops run by each facilitator vary, but  range from 2-10 per month. The majority of workshops are run during the school day (8:30am and 3:30pm). The role would be best  suited to candidates who have existing part time or full time work that is flexible during a day or two or week, and/ or those  who would like to supplement their income. 

The Role

As Program Facilitator, your primary role is to update and co-facilitate evidence-informed workshops and training for students,  staff and parents. For this round of recruitment, we are seeking individuals who are willing to travel across the GTHA (Greater  Toronto and Hamilton Area) and York Region (mileage provided), though candidates must have a G class license, and access to  a personal vehicle

If you are a high energy, detail-oriented, intensely reliable individual, then read on! 

Ingredients for Success

Minimum 2 years experience in Child/ Adolescent Mental Health (Social Work or Counselling/ Clinical Psychology), OR Minimum 2 years of classroom teaching experience

• Registration in good standing with a professional regulated College in Ontario 

• Demonstrated experience in group/ workshop facilitation

. Facilitation is a large component of the role and you must have phenomenal confidence and skills in this area 

• Strong understanding of child/ adolescent psycho-social development

Physical ability to set up/ take down in-school programming

(moving around tables and chairs).

• Passion for working with adolescents and their adult allies from a strengths-based, anti-oppressive approach, and have an  understanding of school systems

Vulnerable sector check completed in Ontario in the last 6 months (or willingness to get one)

 

• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (to comply with school board policies) 

Regular access to a reliable computer with high speed internet access

G class driver’s license, regular access to a vehicle and a willingness to travel regularly travel to schools across southern  Ontario to deliver programs (competitive mileage provided in addition to compensation)

• ASIST/ Suicide intervention training is an asset.

Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical skills in innovative ways, affecting larger systems, and an exciting opportunity  to advance your career.  

Other Info: Successful candidates will be based remotely, when not delivering programming at schools across southern Ontario  (mileage provided in addition to compensation). Virtual programs will also be delivered from remote location. 

Common Compass is an equal opportunity organization, committed to diversity. Interested applicants can email their resume and  cover letter to

bianca@commoncompass.com . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Please quote “Program Facilitator Application” in the subject line. Cover letters should outline direct experience in mental health/ social-emotional well-being and  workshop/ group facilitation experience. While we thank everyone for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be  contacted.

About Common Compass

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Common Compass is an Ontario-based non-profit organization. We are on a mission empower youth, their schools and communities by strengthening social-emotional well-being and mental health through evidence-informed programs and fostering systemic change.

Over the last 7 years we have worked across 8 school boards and with more than 6000 students, parents and educators. We envision a future where every young person reaches their own potential to transform their schools and communities into places that promote belonging, inclusion, and positive mental health for all.