Workshop Facilitator – Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Lead Module 2: Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation as part of the PPD program.

• Establish a secure, respectful, and inclusive environment that encourages student participation in discussions.

• Share pertinent lived experiences, professional expertise, and insights regarding gender identity, gender diversity, and sexual orientation.

• Assist students in navigating case studies, discussions, and real-world scenarios to enhance their understanding of the experiences and challenges encountered by 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.

• Promote critical thinking, self-reflection, and respectful dialogue focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Relate course material to practical applications in healthcare and human services settings.

• Uphold Stenberg's continuous dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion in every aspect of teaching and learning.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, possessing lived experiences connected to gender identity and/or sexual orientation, OR have extensive professional experience supporting and engaging with members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in a workplace setting.

• Background in facilitating discussions, workshops, or educational sessions regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential.

• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of gender identity, gender diversity, sexual orientation, and the experiences of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of leading respectful and occasionally sensitive discussions.

• Competence in fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere and engaging adult learners from varied backgrounds.

• Preferred: Experience in post-secondary education, adult learning, facilitation, or training.

• Preferred: Experience in healthcare, human services, education, or community-based organizations.

• Preferred: Familiarity with equity, diversity, and inclusion frameworks and inclusive methodologies.

• Preferred: Experience in facilitating workshops or educational sessions centered on 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion, gender diversity, or sexual orientation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and the broader community.

• Collaborative and supportive work environment focused on personal and professional growth.

• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

• Participation in initiatives that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion.