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Hamilton, ON ยท On-site

$32.89 - $38.28/hr

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What is the difference between Anti Racist vs Diversity and Inclusion Specialist?

AspectAnti RacistDiversity and Inclusion Specialist
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications, cultural competency trainingSimilar certifications, HR or social sciences background
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, nonprofits, corporate settingsCorporate, nonprofit, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageFocuses on combating racism specificallyBroader focus on overall diversity, equity, inclusion
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding anti-racism effortsBroader diversity initiatives

While both roles aim to promote equity, Anti Racists focus specifically on combating racism and promoting racial justice, often through education and advocacy. Diversity and Inclusion Specialists work on a wider range of diversity issues, including race, gender, and disability, implementing comprehensive programs to foster inclusive environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DEI Specialist, you need a solid understanding of social justice principles, organizational change, and experience with diversity training, typically supported by a relevant degree such as human resources, sociology, or psychology. Familiarity with HR information systems, data analysis tools, and certifications like Certified Diversity Professional (CDP) are valuable. Strong communication, empathy, and conflict resolution skills help foster inclusive environments and drive culture change. These skills are essential for creating equitable workplaces and effectively addressing systemic barriers.

What does an Anti Racist do?

An Anti Racist is someone who actively opposes racism by identifying, challenging, and changing the values, structures, and behaviors that perpetuate systemic racial inequalities. This can involve educating others about racism, advocating for policy changes, organizing or participating in workshops and community discussions, and supporting marginalized communities. Anti Racist work can be done individually or as part of organizations, and it often includes ongoing self-reflection and learning. The goal is to help create a more equitable society where all races are treated with fairness and respect.

How do professionals in anti-racist roles typically collaborate with other departments or stakeholders within an organization?

Professionals in anti-racist roles often work cross-functionally, engaging with HR, leadership, and various department heads to assess organizational culture and implement inclusive policies. They facilitate training sessions, lead discussions on equity, and provide guidance on best practices to ensure anti-racist principles are integrated into all levels of the organization. Collaboration is key, as these roles require building trust and fostering open communication to drive meaningful change and address systemic issues. Regular meetings, workshops, and feedback sessions are common methods used to maintain alignment and progress.
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FT Community Mental Health Worker

Good Shepherd Centres

Hamilton, ON โ€ข On-site

$29.75 - $34.30/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Rate of Pay: $29.75 /hour - $34.30 /hour (Starting salary will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity, and market conditions)

Reason For Posting: The posting is for a new vacancy.

Who We Are

At Good Shepherd, we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd, visit our website at www.goodshepherdcentres.ca

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd โ€“ HOMES Program

How You Will Make an Impact

The HOMES program provides supportive housing to persons who have been homeless and are living with a mental illness. Team members support tenants in scattered apartment units throughout the city to reach personal goals and to have a satisfying and meaningful life in the community.

  • Responsible for assessment, planning, crisis prevention and intervention, supportive counselling, education, advocacy, conflict resolution between tenants and landlords
  • Facilitating social interaction and community integration
  • Provide linkages with other community services
  • Provide primary support to individuals and support their recovery planning
  • Some opportunities include work done in the community and in tenant apartments, with constant driving required for Mobile Team
  • Observe all health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations
  • Must be willing and able to assist in a hands-on capacity with tenants

What You'll Bring to Our Team

  • Primary case management and community development skills acquired through a post-secondary education in social work, registered practical nurse or other human service field
  • Minimum of three years' experience in mental health in a community-based setting
  • Worked in an outreach/mobile atmosphere is an asset
  • Knowledge of community resources, the forensic system and the social and environmental determinants of health
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity
  • Must have recovery orientation and consumer-driven style of practice
  • Some positions require a valid driver's license (for our Mobile Team) and must be willing to use personal vehicle at work and acquire appropriate insurance
  • Time management skills are necessary in a high energy, changing environment
  • Individual and team problem-solving capability is essential
  • Pro-active approach to service provision
  • Committed to anti-racist/anti-oppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd
  • Fluency in a language in addition to English is an asset

What We Offer

  • Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
  • Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE /
  • FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
  • POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
  • Make a difference and provide HOPE
  • Extended Health Benefits

Join our team and be part of a group that values hard work, dedication, and the importance of maintaining a positive environment for everyone.

Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.

Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 905-528-5877.


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