Foodshare Careers

Foodshare Careers

Community Learning and Engagement Facilitator (Part-Time)

Toronto, Canada · Part-time

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About the role

  • FoodShare is seeking a Part-Time Community Learning and Engagement Facilitator to be a part of the Food Rx project team bringing food equity to life.
  • This is a dynamic, community-centered role for someone who thrives in grassroots environments and is deeply committed to food justice.
  • Duties include (but are not limited to): Operations & Logistics Engage up to 1000 Food Rx project participants through registration, intake, and ongoing project relations.

Responsibilities

  • FoodShare strives to create a workspace that reflects the diversity of identities and lived experiences that exist within the communities we work alongside.
  • Support with organizing produce box orders and/or prepped meal deliveries to selected Food Rx project participants.
  • Support engagement through regular check-ins with Food Rx project participants through in-person conversations and phone calls, administer surveys throughout the project period, manage data entry, and provide data reporting support.
  • Administrative Management Support with expense tracking, evaluation, and report preparation as needed.
  • Familiar with G-Suite in (Google Drive, Sheets, Docs, Calendar, Gmail, etc.).
  • Work With Us FoodShare strives to create a workspace that reflects the diversity of identities and lived experiences that exist within the communities we work alongside.

Requirements

  • & Experience Minimum 2 years of experience in community-led food projects, neighbourhood-based community organizing and/or working with grassroots organizations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work within a diverse community (people of different ages, complex needs, abilities, cultural backgrounds, etc.).
  • Experience with supporting research, data collection, and basic data analysis.
  • Experience with assisting program coordination involving multi-site projects.
  • We believe that those most affected by an issue must have access to paid positions in organizations tasked with challenging poverty and food insecurity.

Skills

  • Excellent conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation

  • 4 weeks paid vacation per year (prorated for termed contracts, accrued at 8% per pay period).
  • 4 based on FoodShare's 10 paid personal leave days per year (prorated, based on start date, contract length, and the two days of work per week)

Benefits

  • Racialized people and others from equity-seeking groups are over-represented in food insecurity and poverty statistics, but are significantly under-represented in community-based food work.
  • Compensation at FoodShare At FoodShare we believe that taking an honest, transparent approach to our compensation structure improves morale and is key to building the trust that is foundational in advancing equity.
  • This step removes applicant personal details (names, email, addresses), educational & employment institutions, years of work experience, and personal interests to reduce potential for bias.

Company info

  • We are committed to working to identify and dismantle systemic forms of oppression in the food system.
  • We are a living wage employer registered with the Ontario Living Wage Network.
  • This commitment to a living wage for all staff is an example of our values in action.

Equal opportunity

  • Accommodation If you require accommodation when navigating the

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