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<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Lima, PeruStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: Spanish <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>This is your opportunity to be part of a fabulous experience in Peru, next to one of the most important universities and immersed in the wonderful culture of Peru.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Assist in the design and management of IED research projects on gender, climate change and intercultural issues.</li><li>Contribute to the design of intercultural and/or decolonial research methodologies.</li><li>Assist in the systematization of research data produced at the Institute of Ethics and Development (IED) on migration, anti-corruption and human trafficking.</li><li>Assist in strengthening competencies in the use of digital tools and data analysis software for research (Atlas.ti, Power BI, statistical analysis, AI, among others) to researchers associated with the IED.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum of a Master's degree (or higher) in a career related to Social Sciences.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Experience in participating in research projects related to gender, migration, interculturality, indigenous groups, among other topics related to this call.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. &nbsp;Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University - Institute of Ethics and DevelopmentThe university's educational project seeks to train professionals who are firmly, realistically and continuously committed to promoting a fairer society. Likewise, to be sensitive to the environment in which they live, to promote intercultural dialogue and global citizenship, to have a critical and creative sense and, above all, to act ethically. In other words, we strive to educate people who give the best of themselves in the service of the common good.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines</a>.&nbsp;</li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and <a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/?_gl=1*v09m5c*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTU1MzY4NzYkbzMwJGcxJHQxNzU1NTQxNDkwJGo2MCRsMCRoMTM5OTg2NTQ2NQ.." target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Cuso International

Research Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: English (Fluent)Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only &nbsp;<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As the Financial Management Advisor, apply your financial expertise to mentor small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) under the SHARE project support in Mwanza, Tanzania.The SHARE project supports SMEs to overcome existing barriers to grow their businesses in food production, natural resource products, and other agribusiness value chains. SHARE pays particular attention to the challenges which women and youth-led SMEs face by matching them with skilled volunteers with management and entrepreneurial experience to provide guidance. The project also helps start ups through the incubation program and the use of shared technology to start business and provides financial mentorship to support SMEs that are ready to expand their operations.Funded by Global Affairs Canada, SHARE project is delivered in 3 strategic regions of Tanzania – Mtwara/Lindi, Iringa/Njombe, and Mwanza/Shinyanga – through the supervision of a field manager and full project team based in Dar es Salaam. SHARE implements its deliverables through the collaboration with 2 NGO organizations, the Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (TCCIA) and the Tanzania Women Chamber of Commerce (TWCC), as well as one 1 government body, Small Industries Development Organization (SIDO) and one commercial financial consulting company (EMMAC). International volunteers with various skill sets play an essential role in collaborating with the SHARE project team to address the challenges SMEs face.The aim of the Financial Management Advisor role is to coach various SMEs to grow their enterprises in food processing and natural resource product production. You will establish working relationships with local SMEs through the introduction of SIDO and the SHARE project team and build a mentor-mentee relationship. By utilizing your management skills, SMEs will learn from your business insights in the production and sale of goods. This role does entail a solid understanding of business fundamentals, as well as some work experience as an entrepreneur or in manufacturing, to properly advise SMEs on the growth of their businesses.You will be well supported by the Mwanza project partners, all eager to collaborate with you to improve the local growth of SMEs through your knowledge and input.Come join a dynamic SHARE team!As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Train SME staff in simple financial and basic accounting</li><li>Working with SME staff to develop sound financial processes for budgeting and managing expenditure</li><li>Coach and mentor SIDO staff to improve business support services</li><li>Develop tools and training materials with SIDO staff that can be used in their business development services</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in in Finance or related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>3 – 5 years’ work experience in developing financial management systems</li><li>Ability to formulate and implement financial regulations, policies and procedures</li><li>Good experience in establishing and supporting organization development</li><li>Facilitation and training skills; experience in development and delivering workshops</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. &nbsp;Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Small Industries Development OrganizationThe Small Industries Organization (SIDO) was established by the Act of Parliament No. 28 of 1973.The organization was tasked with providing a service aimed at facilitating the establishment of small industries focused on increasing the value of the country's resources; Develop and use flexible technology available in the country; Prioritizing production projects that use more manpower; Facilitate the production of goods to meet the needs of the people especially in rural and surplus exports; Influence, encourage and oversee the establishment and development of small businesses in the country.Some of the services provided by the Corporation are; Technical services and technology development, Establishment of small scale rural industrial projects, Training, Consulting and extension services, Marketing and Information, and Financial Services.The organization provides its services through its network of service offices located at each Regional Headquarters, coordinated by the Central Office in Dar es Salaam. The organization also has Localities to serve Small Industries in 18 regions and seven (7) Technology Development Centers.The organization is also engaged in the implementation of special projects such as Strengthening rural service delivery by implementing the One Product District (ODOP) strategy, Strengthening the Capacity of Food Processing and the Rural Entrepreneurship Development Project (MUVI).<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the World Health Organization-approved vaccines.&nbsp;</li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and .Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Finance Advisor

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, SurinameStart Date: December 2025Placement Length: 6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced&nbsp;</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to mainstream gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) into its policies, programs and services. As a volunteer, you will support the capacity strengthening of staff through training on gender equality concepts and mainstreaming GESI into programming.The Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) project serves to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries (Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname) to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct assessment of staff capacity to implement gendered policies, programs and services</li><li>Support the development and training resources and conduct training sessions with staff from NCTF and women’s rights and environmental organizations on gender equality mainstreaming into their programs using a human-rights based approach</li><li>Support the development of operational and HR policies &nbsp;</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues</li><li>Experience working with government agencies</li><li>Experience working with senior management</li><li>Experience in training and facilitation</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. &nbsp;Project - BluePrints for Gender EqualityCuso will be implementing the four-year BLUEPRINTS project funded by the Government of Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC); the main focus of the project is to strengthen the capacity of local governments in Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to integrate gender into policies, programs, and services to better reflect the needs, perspectives and interests of the Caribbean’s most vulnerable women and girls. &nbsp;Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTFJ was established as a not-for-profit NGO&nbsp;to source and provide sustainable funding for&nbsp;Protected Areas in Jamaica. It is designed to be the primary source of financial support for Jamaica’s Protected Areas System, in collaboration with government and non-government partners.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>AccommodationsYou will receive suitable housing arrangements that will be coordinated by the local program office of Cuso International for the duration of your placement. The accommodation will be fully furnished with essential items such as a stove, refrigerator, bedroom furniture, table, chairs, cutlery, upholstery, and sheets. It will include necessary amenities like running water and electricity. The experience will be similar to that of staying in an Airbnb. You will be responsible for the security deposit payment, typically equivalent to one month's rent. Additionally, the program office offers the option of an advance that will be deducted from your stipend over three to four months.Cuso International will cover the monthly rental cost of your accommodation. You will be responsible for covering utilities such as internet access, water, electricity, etc., using your monthly allowance.Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank"> World Health Organization-approved vaccines</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and <a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/?_gl=1*admexe*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NTc2OTc3OTQkbzUyJGcxJHQxNzU3NzAxOTkzJGo2MCRsMCRoMTA3NTc4MTQw" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Gender Advisor

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 5-Fluent</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>This placement will support the efforts aimed at strengthening the capacity of VETA Dodoma teachers in the area of teaching English to VETA students. The English teacher is expected to provide technical assistance to other English teachers at the organization’s school plus teaching in class to enhance English knowledge among students who are attending the school.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Identify needs and opportunities for teaching English in VETA</li><li>Develop approaches to improve English teaching</li><li>Design and implement teaching curriculum that will help improve English teaching and implement</li><li>Build English teaching capacity of staff</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>Advanced degree in Teaching English language</li><li>Minimum of four years of relevant experience in teaching</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Cross-cultural experience in coaching/mentoring and training</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

English Teacher

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to effectively monitor performance and effectiveness of its programs, including design of tools and systems for collection of gender disaggregated data and analysis of information. As a volunteer, you will support the development of results-based gender-responsive monitoring and evaluation procedures including development of impact assessment tools, indicators and sound M&amp;E methodologies ; build the capacity of staff through training on development of monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools.The Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) project serves to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries (Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname) to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct assessment of staff capacity to implement M&amp;E tools and systems to assess program impact</li><li>Support the development of training resources and conduct training sessions with staff on results-based gender-responsive planning, monitoring and evaluation procedures and practices</li><li>Support the development M&amp;E systems and tools to collect disaggregated data and to conduct program impact assessments</li><li>Support the development of gender responsive and results-based indicators to monitor and report on the effectiveness of program implementation</li><li>Support the development of M&amp;E database and creation of M&amp;E reports</li><li>Support staff capacity building in grants management and monitoring</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues</li><li>Experience working with government agencies</li><li>Experience working with senior management</li><li>Experience in training and facilitation</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - BluePrints for Gender EqualityCuso will be implementing the four-year BLUEPRINTS project funded by the Government of Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC); the main focus of the project is to strengthen the capacity of local governments in Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to integrate gender into policies, programs, and services to better reflect the needs, perspectives and interests of the Caribbean’s most vulnerable women and girls.Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTFJ was established as a not-for-profit NGO&nbsp;to source and provide sustainable funding for&nbsp;Protected Areas in Jamaica. It is designed to be the primary source of financial support for Jamaica’s Protected Areas System, in collaboration with government and non-government partners.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>AccommodationsYou will receive suitable housing arrangements that will be coordinated by the local program office of Cuso International for the duration of your placement. The accommodation will be fully furnished with essential items such as a stove, refrigerator, bedroom furniture, table, chairs, cutlery, upholstery, and sheets. It will include necessary amenities like running water and electricity. The experience will be similar to that of staying in an Airbnb. You will be responsible for the security deposit payment, typically equivalent to one month's rent. Additionally, the program office offers the option of an advance that will be deducted from your stipend over three to four months.Cuso International will cover the monthly rental cost of your accommodation. You will be responsible for covering utilities such as internet access, water, electricity, etc., using your monthly allowance.Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Name of Program: Basic Needs and Advocacy Services Duration:&nbsp;3 months and above Hours Required:&nbsp;1-4 Shifts per week (Monday-Friday; 9am-1pm/1pm-5pm) Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assisting with the front desk of CNRC to ensure all participants making inquiries and requests for CNRC services are looked after promptly with dignity and respect.</li><li>Handing out food cupboard items to participants according to CNRC policy.</li></ul>Key Tasks<ul><li>Sit at the front desk at CNRC to greet participants seeking service.</li><li>Redirecting participants according to need or request.</li><li>Explaining rules of food cupboard access.</li><li>Recording relevant qualifying and use information from participant requesting food cupboard items.</li><li>Accessing food cupboard to collect items requested and giving them to participant.</li><li>Making participants aware of other CRNC services which may be of assistance.</li><li>Ensuring food cupboard inventory is reviewed at end of shift and items requiring. restocking are appropriately noted for staff/shopping volunteer.</li></ul>Skills and Attributes Required:&nbsp;<ul><li>Friendly, compassionate, non-judgmental person able to communicate clearly what is offered at the food cupboard and the terms of use of the food cupboard.</li><li>Able to observe and enforce terms of use as well as behavioural issues in a calm manner. Familiarity with de-escalation tactics an asset.</li></ul>Skills Preferred:&nbsp;Experience with unhoused, low income, marginalized groupsAdditional Opportunity Information:&nbsp;Opportunities for skill development and free training (ex. trauma-informed care, system navigation, DEI), Background Check Required.

Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre

Volunteer Food Cupboard Assistant

Employment Type:&nbsp;Full-Time, PermanentWork Hours:35 hours per week (Housing programs operate 24/7 - rotating shifts including evenings, holidays and weekends; shares on-call responsibilities or provides emergency coverage)Salary:&nbsp; $59,399 annually (L7), plus comprehensive benefitsLocation:&nbsp; 389 Church Street Toronto, Ontario M5B 2E5Internal Application Deadline:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Monday, September 22, 2025External Application Deadline:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Wednesday, September 24, 2025JOIN OUR TEAMYWCA Toronto strives to uphold anti-discrimination practices and anti-oppression principles to ensure that the rights of all individuals are respected and protected. We work to promote a climate that is welcoming of all women and individuals who identify as trans, intersex, non-binary, agender, and/or Two-Spirit.&nbsp; We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people from&nbsp;all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations.The Harm Reduction – Caseworker is responsible for leading the design and implementation of programming that promotes harm reduction principles and approaches that empower tenants and tenant-led initiatives. The goal of the position is to create an inclusive community, encourage participation in the broader community, and develop effective harm reduction strategies to meet the emotional, practical and social support needs of the tenants and the community as a whole. Caseworker also supports tenancy retention through eviction prevention, developing and implementing community development initiatives, with the goal of creating a dynamic and inclusive community.ABOUT YWCA TORONTO – HOUSING SUPPORT PROGRAM, CHURCH STREETYWCA Toronto Church Street facility includes 120 units of permanent housing. The Case Worker is responsible for providing case management support to women and gender diverse people including: individuals with complex mental health issues and who are chronically homeless or at risk of homelessness; individuals transitioning from provincially-funded institutions and service systems such as hospitals or prisons; Indigenous women/two-spirit people.&nbsp; The program goals include housing stabilization, harm reduction, and health promotion. Individual and group support assists tenants to identify and build the skills required to address the barriers they experience in their lives and to maintain their housing.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Uses effective eviction prevention measures to assist tenants to assume and maintain their tenancy obligations;</li><li>Uses harm reduction principles in facilitating and supporting tenant-centered activities (e.g.&nbsp; tenant committees related to areas of importance for residents such as safety, health and wellness, building-related issues, housing stability, etc.);</li><li>Provides harm reduction strategies that will empower individuals as they address issues related to substance use, mental health, health and wellness and housing;</li><li>Provides crisis prevention, intervention and counseling for women and children and gender diverse people to respond to crisis in ways that support individual and community well-being;</li><li>Engages individuals in identifying needs, developing treatment plans, and assists tenants to problem solve and access relevant community support plans that identify ongoing housing and mental health/addictions support;</li><li>Works with a tenant support network and referral partners to develop individualized support plans that identify ongoing housing and mental health/addictions support;</li><li>Creates and delivers programming specifically designed to build community capacity with the use of a harm reduction framework that will give individuals and groups of residents the opportunity to develop and use harm reduction strategies in all aspects of their lives (health, relationships, independent life skills, housing, etc.).</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>General knowledge of an academic or technical discipline normally acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree (example: Bachelor of Social Work in mental health and health field, Occupational Therapy, etc.) (Cases for Equivalency will be considered);</li><li>3 - 5 years’ experience working in a supportive housing setting in a direct service setting with children, youth and adults who experience impacts of poverty, homelessness/under-housing, violence/trauma, mental health/addictions, or concurrent disorders;</li><li>In-depth understanding of harm reduction, trauma, mental health and substance use;</li><li>Demonstrative experience, knowledge and understanding of harm reduction approaches as a holistic frame work that incorporates supportive housing, community development, advocacy and peer support;</li><li>Demonstrated experience in cultivating leadership within groups and developing dynamic and innovative programming;</li><li>Supportive counseling and group-work approach that is flexible, client-centered and strengths-based;</li><li>Life Skills certificate an asset; arts based and social media skills an asset;</li><li>Working knowledge of the Residential Tenancies Act, Housing Services Act, and Ontario Human Rights Code;</li><li>Excellent crisis intervention and conflict mediation skills, with ability to remain calm in crisis;</li><li>Proven experience working independently, developing and facilitating groups;</li><li>Ability to deliver culturally sensitive services and very good knowledge and understanding of community resources;</li><li>Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and excellent oral and written communications skills;</li><li>Working knowledge and application of Anti-Oppression, Trauma Informed, Harm Reduction, and feminist frameworks;</li><li>Knowledge of a second language or culture an asset.</li></ul>Note: Staff at YWCA Toronto work in dynamic environments that can present both rewards and challenges. To support safety and well-being, all employees are provided with appropriate training, protective equipment, and access to wellness resources. The following working conditions may apply to this position:<ul><li>Exposure to unpredictable behaviours and situations, with required adherence to use de-escalation and crisis intervention safety protocols. </li><li>Regular exposure to unpleasant odours, bodily fluids, and pests (such as bed bugs, mice, and cockroaches), with use of PPE and infection control procedures. </li><li>Work involves high emotional demands including vicarious trauma, grief, and compassion fatigue, with wellness supports and EAP resources available. </li><li>Potential exposure to second-hand smoke inside of tenants’ units; requiring staff to follow organizational health and safety measures.</li><li>Interactions includes; tenants who may have pets, requiring adherence to program guidelines for providing clear directions on tenants safe handling and storage practices of their pets.</li></ul>WHAT WE OFFER:<ul><li>Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage</li><li>Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefit</li><li>Multi-Sector Pension Plan: Employer’s contribution of 5.75% and Employee Contribution of 3.25%</li><li>Time off: Starts with 20 Vacation Days, 1.5 Days Per Month Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Health Promotional Days and 4 Float Days</li><li>Other Benefits: Child Care Benefits, Maternity/Parental Leave Supplementary Employment Benefits, Educational/Sabbatical Leave, and Financial Assistance for Professional Development</li></ul>Vaccination Policy: In accordance with YWCA Toronto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all YWCA Toronto employees, students and volunteers are strongly encouraged to obtain all COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Toronto Public Health.&nbsp;HOW TO APPLYPlease click or copy and paste the link in your browser to apply.<a href="https://ywcatoronto.applytojob.com/apply/pxuEO7O3zB/Case-Worker-Harm-Reduction-CHUR1232?source=Charity+Village" target="_blank">https://ywcatoronto.applytojob.com/apply/pxuEO7O3zB/Case-Worker-Harm-Reduction-CHUR1232?source=Charity+Village</a>Please note:&nbsp;A vulnerable sector police reference check is required by the successful candidate prior to hiring. YWCA Toronto is a unionized workplace. Staff are represented by CUPE Local 2189. This position is within the Bargaining Unit. Please indicate on your cover letter if you are an internal candidate. For internal applicants, this position is secondable.YWCA Toronto promotes the principles of anti-oppression and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations.&nbsp;YWCA Toronto provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted, please advise us if you require any accommodation.&nbsp;While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;YWCA Toronto is a Scent-Sensitive Workplace.Posting Date:September 12, 2025

YWCA Toronto

Case Worker Harm Reduction

Through its core values of&nbsp;Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan:&nbsp;Connected CAMH,&nbsp;to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health&nbsp;is&nbsp;Health.To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camh.ca/" target="_blank">www.camh.ca.</a>To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camh.ca/-/media/files/shkaabe-makwa-land-acknowledgement-poster-pdf.pdf" target="_blank">here.</a>Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its StrategicPlan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at <a href="https://www.camh.ca/" target="_blank">www.camh.ca.</a>To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click <a href="https://www.camh.ca/-/media/files/shkaabe-makwa-land-acknowledgement-poster-pdf.pdf" target="_blank">here.</a>Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO, <a href="http://www.youthhubs.ca" target="_blank">www.youthhubs.ca</a>) is a network of 32, Integrated Youth Services (IYS) hub networks that currently operate in 40 communities, where young people ages 12 to 25 years have walk-in access to youth-centered, community-based mental health and wellness services. YWHO engages youth, family members, service providers, and other partners through a co-creation process, enhancing the relevance, acceptability, and youth friendliness of services. The hubs are provincially consistent in core features and locally led and adapted to offer and connect to a range of evidence- based services—mental health care, substance use health services, primary care, education, employment, housing, peer support, family support and care navigation—in youth-friendly spaces.Outcomes are rigorously evaluated within and across hubs, focusing on positive outcomes in areas of wellness important to youth and their families.YWHO has been funded by the Ministry of Community, Children and Social Services to support the co-development, implementation, and evaluation of coordinated gender-based violence (GBV) supports within the network of YWHO hubs. GBV is a significant public health issue and consistently associated with youth mental health, substance use, and physical health challenges. The initiative will support a new GBV role within 10 YWHO hubs; train and build capacity across sectors to recognize, prevent, and treat GBV in YWHO; establish a GBV care pathway for routine GBV screening, prevention, and early intervention; ensure youth engagement and co-design; and assess the impact of our coordinated intervention supports.We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and healthy workplace that values teamwork, equity, and respect. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Black, and other racialized people, as well as those with intersectional lived experiences, including 2SLGBTQIA+, newcomer, immigrant, neuro-divergent, and people living with a disability. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all.Position Description:The YWHO Provincial Office is currently seeking an individual for one (1) full-time contract (12 months) position as a Program Consultant (Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, YWHO Gender-Based Violence). Reporting to the YWHO Program Manager Provincial Initiatives, this role will support the expansion and enhancement of knowledge mobilization initiatives for the YWHO Gender-Based Violence Initiative (GBV). The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist will be responsible for developing and reviewing/revising knowledge products and resources to support integrated knowledge exchange and the management and mobilization of knowledge amongst service providers, knowledge users, researchers, policy makers, community members, and additional YWHO partners, with a particular emphasis on gender-based violence. The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist &nbsp;will gather, analyze and synthesize research, evidence and other forms of knowledge to inform best practices for gender-based violence and youth mental health and substance use concerns and the implementation of evidence-based and evidence-generating practices. They will support trainings, workshops, and other knowledge exchange activities for YWHO Hub staff, partners and additional service providers across the province.&nbsp; This position will also provide support for the development and coordination of training and capacity-building initiatives related to the YWHO GBV service delivery model and key competencies needed for the implementation of YWHO Core Components in relation to the YWHO GBV program. The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist will support the creation, organization, and distribution of educational materials for key audiences including youth and service providers, working closely with team members, youth, family members, and partners to ensure resources are accessible, relevant, and effectively communicated to varied audiences.This role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about mobilizing knowledge to drive impact, has experience in resource development, communications, promotions, and excels in fostering strong, collaborative relationships with diverse partners to enhance the youth mental health and substance use system. The Knowledge Mobilization Specialist may also provide support for select YWHO PO projects or initiatives as needed and contribute to a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable and regulatory requirements.This position is fully remote and can be located anywhere within Ontario, outside of the Greater Toronto Area. Travel throughout Ontario will be required.Job Requirements:<ul><li>The successful candidate has a bachelor's degree in a health, education or social studies field (e.g., BHSc., BPH, BEd., BSW, BA in Gender Studies, Indigenous Studies, or psychology).</li><li>Three (3) years of experience in the health and/or social service sector, specifically related to knowledge mobilization and/or program development.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of Ontario’s mental health and substance use system/services for youth, and/or Ontario’s GBV services and supports.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with and understanding of knowledge translation and exchange strategies, methods, and frameworks, including the ability to identify, and summarize relevant evidence and develop knowledge exchange products, such as options analyses, briefing notes, and other tools to support development and implementation of new practices/services related to &nbsp;GBV.</li><li>Demonstrated skills in knowledge mobilization, including resource development, training and event planning, and project coordination.</li><li>Demonstrated experience developing communication and knowledge mobilization resources and creating engaging content across multiple platforms.</li><li>Youth engagement experience designing and implementing activities that actively involve youth in knowledge development and sharing, while ensuring that resources and strategies remain accessible, inclusive, and tailored to diverse youth populations.</li><li>Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities to meet deadlines.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to facilitate co-design processes for resource development with a diversity of partners including service providers, researchers, decision-makers, funders and youth and family advisors.</li><li>Ability to translate various kinds of data, research and grey literature to non-academic target audiences.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to principles of equity, inclusivity, respect and social justice; strong understanding of gender-based discrimination.</li><li>Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal communication and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to function independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Proficiency in web-based tools and MS Office software, including spreadsheet and presentation applications, as well as the ability to learn new programs quickly. Adept with a range of web- based virtual meeting programs.</li><li>Excellent writing skills for a variety of audiences, reports, presentations and correspondence.</li><li>A valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle and ability to drive to locations as an expectation of travel related to program assignments.</li></ul>

CAMH

Program Consultant - Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario Provincial Office

Bilingual Food Bank Assistant Two Positions Available: 1 Full-Time Permanent, 1 Part-Time Contract (Oct 2025 - March 2026) Hourly Wage: Ranges from $24.04 - $26.75 Hours: Full-time permanent = 5 days/week (35 hours) Part-time Contract = 3 days/week (21 hours) Reporting to: Program Manager Application Process Please send your resume to <a href="mailto:recruitment@crcoc.ca" target="_blank">recruitment@crcoc.ca</a> before 4:00 p.m. on September 26, 2025. Please specify the position for which you are applying in your email subject line. Address: Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre 105-240 Centrum Blvd. Orléans, ON K1E 3J4 Email: <a href="mailto:recruitment@crcoc.ca" target="_blank">recruitment@crcoc.ca</a> Job Summary The Food Bank Assistant collaborates with Food Bank Coordinators to carry out assigned tasks, supporting the smooth and efficient day-to-day operations of the Food Bank. Job-Specific Responsibilities - Work with the Food Bank Coordinators to organize food orders. - Follow proper health and safety measures, and safe food handling practices. - Monitor and schedule program appointments. - Maintain and update client files through applicable online databases. - Assist in preparing documents and tracking statistical data related to the Food Bank. - Support volunteers in their duties during service and in the warehouse. Relay guidelines, procedures and operational priorities. - Maintain positive relations with the Food Bank Coordinators, individuals attending the Food Bank, on-site volunteers and external partners. Triage questions or issues as they arise and escalate to the Food Bank Coordinators as needed. - Provide information on the Centre's programs and refer to other resources, when necessary. - Assist in preparing for food drives, helping to ensure readiness for food donations. - Help with the implementation of the Christmas program. - Participate in initiatives to improve operations and enhance the quality of services, striving for increased efficiencies and effectiveness. - Participate in other tasks as identified by the Food Bank Coordinators and the Program Manager. - Act as a back-up when Coordinators are away. Required Experience - College diploma in applicable field or equivalent - 1-3 years of relevant experience - Good attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to establish strong, positive interpersonal relationships - Strong communication skills (written and oral) in both French and English (additional language abilities are an asset) - Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and adaptability to change - Strong computer skills - Knowledge of Food Banks and community resources an asset - Equitable philosophy and non-judgmental attitude - Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. *********************** Assistant.e banque alimentaire - poste bilingue Deux postes disponibles : 1 poste permanent à temps plein, 1 contrat à temps partiel (oct 2025 - mars 2026) Salaire Horaire : Varie entre 24,04 $ - 26,75 $ Horaire de travail: Poste permanent à temps plein = 5 jours/semaine (35 heures) Contrat à temps partiel = 3 jours/semaine (21 heures) Relève de la : Gestionnaire de programmes Processus de candidature Veuillez faire parvenir votre curriculum vitae à <a href="mailto:recruitment@crcoc.ca" target="_blank">recruitment@crcoc.ca</a> avant le 26 septembre 2025 à 16h. Veuillez svp spécifiez le nom de la position à laquelle vous postuler dans l'entête de votre courriel. Adresse : Centre de ressources communautaires Orléans-Cumberland 105-240 Boulevard Centrum, Orléans, ON K1E 3J4 Courriel : <a href="mailto:recruitment@crcoc.ca" target="_blank">recruitment@crcoc.ca</a> Sommaire du poste L'assistant.e à la banque alimentaire travaille en étroite collaboration avec les Coordonnatrices de la banque alimentaire. Il.elle exécute les tâches nécessaires au fonctionnement quotidien fluide et efficace de la banque alimentaire. Responsabilités particulières à l'emploi - Travailler avec les Coordonnatrices de la banque alimentaire pour organiser les commandes de nourriture. - Suivre les mesures appropriées de santé et de sécurité, ainsi que les pratiques de la salubrité des aliments. - Planifier les rendez-vous des clients de la banque alimentaire. - Tenir à jour les dossiers de clients dans les bases de données en ligne. - Appuyer la préparation de documents et la cueillette de données statistiques. - Soutenir les bénévoles dans leurs tâches lors du service et dans l'entrepôt. Communiquer les lignes directrices, procédures et priorités opérationnelles. - Entretenir des relations positives avec les Coordonnatrices, les clients, les bénévoles et les partenaires externes. Transmettre les questions et problèmes aux Coordonnatrices au besoin. - Fournir des informations sur les programmes du Centre et référer à d'autres ressources au besoin. - Exécuter les tâches de préparation liées aux collectes de nourriture, afin de s'assurer que la banque alimentaire soit prête à recevoir les dons. - Soutenir la mise en oeuvre du programme de Noël. - Participer dans des initiatives pour améliorer la qualité des services, afin d'accroître l'efficacité des opérations. - Participer à autres tâches connexes telles qu'établies par les Coordonnatrices et la Gestionnaire de programmes. - Remplacer les Coordonnatrices au besoin. Exigences du poste - Diplôme d'études collégiales dans un domaine pertinent ou l'équivalent - 1-3 années d'expérience pertinente - Soucis du détail et bonnes compétences organisationnelles - Fortes compétences interpersonnelles - Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais (écrit et oral) (toutes compétences linguistiques supplémentaires sont un atout) - Capacité de travailler en équipe à un rythme rapide et de s'adapter au changement - Bonnes compétences informatiques - Connaissances des banques alimentaires et des ressources communautaires sont des atouts - Connaissances de l'équité, de la diversité, de l'inclusion et de l'intersectionnalité - Capacité de soulever et de transporter de 25 lbs. à 50 lbs.

Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre

Bilingual Food Bank Assistant | Assistante.e banque alimentaire bilingue

EFry Hope and Help provides trauma-informed, inclusive and gender-responsive programs and services to support women and girls at risk or involved in the legal system in building stable lives &nbsp;We are recruiting a Full time Supervisor for Haven House, an emergency shelter bed program that supports self-identified women experiencing or at risk of homelessness, receiving temporarily shelter. It offers assistance in accessing permanent housing and in-house support services, including life skills training, counselling, employment, mental health and addiction resources and referrals to other community resources. &nbsp;The Supervisor ensures the day-to-day operations of the program is run in a professional and efficient manner with attention to confidentiality and in compliance with EFry’s policies and philosophy. &nbsp;Reporting to the Manager, the Supervisor provides ongoing supervision and evaluation of all staff personnel and program policies. The successful incumbent will be responsible for hiring decisions, staff training, and disciplinary measures in collaboration with the Program Manager. &nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Plans and develops the program with the Program Manager and implements program activities.</li><li>Formulates program policies and procedures and evaluates the program in consultation with the Program Manager.</li><li>Oversee the day-to-day operation of the program by ensuring that the necessary facilities and equipment are in place, program guidelines and policies are adhered to, and program standards licensing requirements are met.</li><li>Participates in the recruitment and selection of program staff by performing duties such as screening applicants, participating in interview panels and making hiring recommendations.</li><li>Schedules program staff in accordance with program staffing requirements.</li><li>Orients and determines the need for and provides training to program staff, volunteers and practicum students.</li><li>Monitors and authorizes program expenditures and maintains financial records in accordance with established procedures. Prepares the program budget for submission and presentation to Program Manager, Director of Programs and Executive Director.</li><li>Promotes public awareness and provides support for the program in the development of promotional materials and attending stakeholder and community events.</li><li>Liaises with community service providers and other professionals to coordinate service provision, program service referrals and represent the organization or program in external events.</li><li>Maintain program-related records and prepare reports as required.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Manager or designate.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>A degree in social work, counselling or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience totaling eight (8) years is required for this position.</li><li>Three (3) years’ previous direct delivery experience in the community social services sector with demonstrated working knowledge of a specific community-based program and related provincial and community support is required. Prior administrative and supervisory experience is an asset.</li><li>Knowledge of women’s issues, single parenting, poverty issues and community resources.</li><li>Knowledge of legislation policies and procedures pertaining to the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, Correction Conditional Release Act, Income Assistance, Child Protection and Landlord Tenancy Act.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proven leadership skills and strong knowledge of community resources.</li><li>Demonstrate problem-solving and leadership skills, with the ability to judiciously handle and deescalate situations.</li><li>Ability to inspire, motivate, lead and provide direction, and act as a professional mentor to front-line staff group including students and volunteers.</li><li>Detail-oriented and excellent organization skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, plan, and manage projects and initiatives.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to foster healthy workplace, free from discriminatory practices and recognize the values of inclusivity and equity. &nbsp;</li></ul>MANDATORY JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Standard First Aid / CPR certification.</li><li>Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.</li><li>Evidence of a Tuberculosis Test and compliance with the TB Control Program.</li><li>Satisfactory Criminal Record Review (Vulnerable Sector Search).</li><li>Ability to lift 30 pounds.</li><li>Doctors note of fitness to perform the duties of the job.</li><li>Valid Ontario driver’s license, with satisfactory driving record.</li></ul>EFry Hope and Help for Women is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of those we serve. We strongly encourage applicants that represent those we serve and welcome applicants with non-traditional educational backgrounds and field experience. We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants to self-identify if they wish to do so. &nbsp;Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hr@efryhope.com" target="_blank">hr@efryhope.com</a> with the posting #FY25-HAV4 on the subject line.&nbsp; We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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