Student Union

Assistant Director, Diversity and Equity Network Services

Student Union

part-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: HamiltonCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$150 per week

Job Level

About the role

  • Responsible for the coordination of MSU Diversity Services’ volunteer team.
  • Assist the Diversity Services Director in the hiring of executive and volunteer members.
  • Coordination, training, and recognition of all volunteers within the Service.
  • Create a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment for Service users and volunteers.
  • Regular reflection and intervention in addressing the internal growth needs of the Service.

Requirements

  • Current McMaster Undergraduate student
  • Current MSU member
  • Mental health support credentials [e.g., SafeTalk , Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Mental Health First Aid, Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP), Peer Support Accreditation, etc.] are an asset.
  • Awareness and understanding of topics associated with the Service (e.g., racism, religious discrimination, indigenous affairs, intersecting oppressions, invisible privilege, etc.)
  • Awareness and understanding of the scope of the Service within the MSU, McMaster, and Greater Hamilton community.
  • Experience as a(n) teacher/trainer/educator in any capacity.
  • Experience as a manager/supervisor/team leader.
  • Experience acting as a member of a recruitment team and/or hiring board/committee.
  • Experience as an event and/or conference planner/organizer/administrator.
  • Experience as a volunteer/employee with MSU Services.
  • Experience in dealing with sensitive subject matters that require anonymity and/or confidentiality.
  • Provided Microsoft Office 365 use and navigation.
Benefits
  • Limited free printer/photocopier access
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