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Sojourn House

Relief Custodian

Toronto, ON · On-site

The shelters provide emergency shelter to refugees in a work environment where all stakeholders observe an integrated anti-oppression, anti-racist, access and equity framework. Responsibilities and ...

Sojourn House

Relief Custodian

Toronto, ON · On-site

The shelters provide emergency shelter to refugees in a work environment where all stakeholders observe an integrated anti-oppression, anti-racist, access and equity framework. Responsibilities and ...

BGC St. Alban's Club

Youth Program Mentor

Toronto, ON · On-site

Experience working within anti-oppressive and anti-racist frameworks. * Experience supporting diverse and equity-deserving youth populations. Availability * Must be available Monday to Friday between ...

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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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Supportive Housing Specialist- Temporary Full Time

Good Shepherd Centres

Hamilton, ON • On-site

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Hours of work: Tuesday to Saturday. Rotation of days, nights and afternoons. Temporary Full Time up to 10 months

Rate of pay- 24.89/ Hourly

Reason for posting: This posting is for an existing 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 - WOMEN's SERVCES - Dorothy Day Place

How You Will Make an Impact

Dorothy Day Place provides low-barrier permanent supportive housing to cis women, trans and non-binary individuals who have experienced chronic homelessness in the community. The program will offer a hospitable and respectful environment for people who face significant personal and structural barriers to accessing and maintaining housing. Commitment to the provision of cultural safety and Trans/Gender positive space is prioritized. Dorothy Day will operate within a trauma-informed, feminist, anti-racist/anti-oppressive framework and firmly rooted in harm reduction principles.

  • A demonstrated commitment to the values of responsibility, availability, adaptability, quality, and dignity
  • Work in partnership with program participants to establish individualized care plans, assist to develop and maintain safety plans, encourage community integration through the use of participant-driven self-help and special interest initiatives
  • Provide supportive counselling, education and information on trauma, mental health and harm reduction
  • Participate in complex care planning meetings and case conferences involving relevant clinical and community supports as well as provide accompaniment to community-based appointments
  • Hospitality and availability are aided by providing an environment that is welcoming and dignified
  • Demonstrate flexibility in the carrying out of work in response to participant and organizational needs and must be able to adapt to a fast-paced environment
  • Responsible for participating in Good Shepherd's Health and Safety programs, procedures and work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations to minimize risk to clients, staff and others as well as to the property of the Good Shepherd

What You'll Bring to Our Team

  • A Minimum of 1-year experience working within the social service profession.
  • Experience in a residential setting is preferred
  • Understand and utilize feminist, client-directed, anti-oppression, anti-racism frameworks and harm reduction principles
  • Demonstrated understanding and ability to work in Hamilton's broader Housing and Homelessness serving sector with particular knowledge of Coordinated Access
  • Knowledge, skills, and experience to support/enhance a service/residential environment that is culturally safe and Trans/Gender positive is essential
  • Completion of post-secondary education in a related field
  • A valid Ontario Driver's License (G2) and ability to drive company vehicle is an asset
  • An appreciation and understanding of a range of issues impacting cis women, trans and non-binary individuals including abuse, poverty, homelessness, mental health and substance use
  • Valid CPR certification (or willingness to be certified)
  • Demonstrated ability to work with individuals with diverse and complex health and psycho-social needs
  • 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
  • Demonstrated understanding of workplace health and safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislation.

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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