The Co-Facilitator supports client engagement and facilitates collaboration between the INTREPID Lab, advisors, and stakeholders. They apply lived experience with nicotine use to enhance client-centered research, programming, and service planning.
The INTREPID Lab is a hub for research and health services programming on nicotine addiction. Our goal is to synthesize and discover new knowledge in the treatment of nicotine addiction, validate technology-mediated methods and processes for delivering treatment and use these methods to scale up research discoveries to health services programs through our network of over 300 primary- and community-care partner organizations. In meeting its objectives, the INTREPID Lab works with technology vendors, in addition to creating its own technology-based methods and protocols, for research and subsequent integration into health services programs.
We are currently seeking one (1) casual Program Engagement Co-Facilitator to support client engagement and facilitate collaboration between INTREPID, advisors, and relevant stakeholders. Reporting to the Manager, the successful candidate will apply their lived and living experiences with nicotine use to enhance client-centered research and programming. They will contribute to system and service planning, education, and knowledge translation within INTREPID-wide initiatives. The Co-Facilitator will collaborate with service providers, educators, and researchers to align project and program goals, staffing, activities, and outcomes more closely with the needs of individuals with lived or living experience.
Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.
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Candidates must have lived or living experience with nicotine use and strong communication skills. Experience with co-creation models or participatory action research is considered an asset.
Market context
In Ontario, behavioral-health roles are typically driven by ongoing need in community, outpatient, and support settings serving people with mental health or substance use challenges. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for experience with diverse populations plus a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor’s in social work or a related field preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show relevant client-facing experience and readiness to work with varied needs.