CAPSA is hiring a bilingual Training and Education Specialist!

CAPSA is a versatile and quick acting national organization known for moving novel ideas into action. We work to dismantle systemic stigma and promote Substance Use Health for all people on all pathways to wellness. For more than a decade, we have led practical training, research, and community events with service providers, policymakers, employers, and academics to promote and design equitable services and supports. Our work blends practice-based, scientific, and experiential expertise, and is led by systemic stigma experts with backgrounds in education, research, clinical practice, and policy.

About the position:
CAPSA is seeking a dynamic and skilled Bilingual Training and Education Specialist to join our team and support our mission. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, including healthcare, community organizations and corporate partners, to create and implement programs and initiatives that support the improvement of people’s Substance Use Health.

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in a related field, or a combination of education and experience.
• 2-3 years facilitation experience.
• Bilingual French/English, with excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability to travel within the region and nationally.
• Substance use related lived/living experience.
• Ability to work independently and within a team context.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to Sylvie.belairscharf@capsa.ca. Please mention "Bilingual Training and Education Specialist" in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until Friday July 12th, 2024.

CAPSA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all employees. We encourage individuals with lived or living experience of substance use disorder to apply.

We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.