Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario seeks a Youth Engagement Specialist in Toronto with lived experience and group facilitation skills. This is a part-time, six-month contract.
The Program Engagement Co-Facilitator supports provincial youth engagement initiatives within CAMH's YWHO Provincial Office. You will help integrate gender-based violence programming into select hubs across Ontario. The work includes co-facilitating discussions, developing resources, and supporting planning, education, research, and evaluation activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Co-facilitate group discussions, meetings, learning sessions, and peer-support activities
- Represent lived experience in planning, education, and research activities
- Provide feedback on surveys, tools, resources, and content
- Co-develop webinars, infographics, videos, written materials,
and course content
- Support recruitment, coordination, documentation, and engagement activities
Requirements:
- Lived or living experience with mental health, substance use, or related challenges
- Experience in facilitation, peer support, education, or similar roles
- Robust verbal, written, organizational, and time-management skills
- Knowledge of Ontario mental health and substance use services
- Familiarity with the gender-based violence service sector
Support meaningful youth engagement through facilitation, co-creation, lived experience, and gender-based violence programming at YWHO.
📌 Youth Engagement Specialist Toronto
🏢 CAMH
📍 Toronto