Bilingual Community Liaison New - Toronto, Canada - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

CAMH's Provincial System Support Program (PSSP) works with communities, service providers and other partners across Ontario to move evidence to action to create sustainable, equitable, system-level change.

With offices in Toronto and across the province, PSSP is on the ground collaborating with partners to build a better system through our work in implementation, knowledge mobilization, evaluation, information management, health equity and lived-experience engagement.

Reporting to the Manager, Knowledge Mobilization, the bilingual Knowledge mobilization community liaison located in Ottawa will serve as the primary point of contact for key partners in the eastern Ontario region (internal and external) within the Kmb team in PSSP.

The Kmb community liaison will focus on identifying and developing new partnerships with a specific focus Francophone communities; and strengthening existing ones to connect and support a more evidence-informed Ontario mental health, substance use and addictions system.

This includes working with key partners to understand their knowledge gaps and needs; and coordinating and aligning partnerships across different stakeholder groups, communities of interest/practice, project specific advisory committees, ministry and government representatives, Ontario Health Teams, academic and research institutions, community agencies across Ontario, allied sectors, etc.

The liaison will also support the French Language Service (FLS) Network, an online community of French speaking Health Care Professionals including monitor activities, encourage participation, and facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Responsibilities may include preparing and sending a bi-weekly newsletter, developing meeting materials, hosting quarterly Champions Circle meeting and coordinating related activities.

The liaison will employ their expertise in:

Engaging diverse audiences, knowledge forms and interest groups, including the development of communities through various efforts
Leading equitycentred engagement and leveraging diverse forms of expertise
Sustaining collaborative, diverse and multiprofessional networks
Providing critical support for evidenceinformed decisionmaking
Driving awareness on bestavailable evidence for highquality care
Building French capacity for delivering highquality care and driving sustainable systemlevel transformation
Developing, maintaining and increasing accessibility of highquality knowledge resources in French
Supporting evaluation, quality improvement, and integration and digital revitalization of PSSP's online platforms with a focus on improving accessibility with Francophones
Providing coaching and training, and consistently reviewing and sharing emerging research and evidence.

Qualifications:

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Please Note:
This full-time, permanent position is NOT part of any bargaining unit.

Salary Range:
Competitive Salary and Benefit Package.

CAMH is a Tobacco-Free Organization.

CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and is a teaching hospital and research institute. As a CAMH employee, you will be expected to actively support CAMH's teaching and research activities, in addition to supporting the clinical work of the hospital.

At CAMH, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. Our commitment to equity is grounded in an institution-wide commitment to achieving a working, teaching, and learning environment that is free of discrimination and harassment.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the interview process.

OFFRE D'EMPLOI

Agent ou agente de liaison communautaire et de mobilisation des connaissances bilingue (français et anglais), Ottawa

Mobilisation des connaissances, Programme de soutien au système provincial

Le Programme de soutien au système provincial (PSSP) du Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale (CAMH) travaille de concert avec des collectivités, des fournisseurs de services et d'autres partenaires de tout l'Ontario pour soutenir les efforts du gouvernement provincial à transformer les données probantes dans le but d'opérer des changements durables et équitables à l'échelle du réseau de soins en santé mentale et de traitement des dépendances.

Le PSSP, qui compte des bureaux à Toronto et dans toute la province, collabore sur le terrain avec les parties prenantes pour mettre en place un meilleur réseau de soins, dans divers secteurs :

mise en œuvre, mobilisation des connaissances, évaluation, gestion de l'information, équité en santé et engagement fondé sur l'expérience vécue.

Relevant de la gestionnaire de l'équipe Mobilisation des connaissances (MC), l'