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Are you someone who is looking for an opportunity to use your skills to help others? To bring people together to create change?
We are looking for a Facilitator. Facilitators help manage volunteers that enable individuals with high physical disability (called Centres) to self-determine how they want to live. We call these networks. If you are interested in using your skills and gifts to help others, we would love to meet you. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.
As a Facilitator, you will:
Work closely with the Centre to recruit volunteers to the network
Support the Centre to identify goals and work with the network to achieve them
Build connections in the community
Be guided by the values and principles of the Centre and REALM Foundation
Be supportive an d able to work in a gentle but firm manner
Be and able to organize information and people
Have strong interpersonal and group communication skills
Demonstrate the ability to draw people together and facilitate relationship building
Have experience with effectively leading meetings and delegating tasks
Be coachable and open to learning
Be self motivated and have the ability to motivate others
Have basic computer skills including email and word processing
We are looking for a reliable and trustworthy person to commit to 4-10 hours a month. This work will require you to work from your home and to attend monthly Network meetings and other events in the community.