Dementia Empowerment Facilitator

1 month ago


Hamilton, Canada Hamilton Council on Aging Full time

**The Hamilton Council on Aging (HCoA) is a charitable organization whose mission is to promote **_**positive aging in Hamilton and beyond**_
- The Hamilton Council on Aging (HCoA) is committed advancing positive aging - promoting the health, well-being, and social participation of older adults - by influencing attitudes, policies, and programs to include their voices._

**We are looking for a skilled, creative, and collaborative Dementia Empowerment Facilitator to join our team.** This person will foster and co-facilitate the on-going development Engagement & Empowerment Group(s) comprised of people living with mild-moderate symptoms of dementia and their meaningful engagement in the design and implementation of localized awareness raising initiatives that aim to improve the inclusion of, and quality of life for people living with dementia in their respective communities. These Groups’ have three core components, 1) peer support and mutual aid, 2) self-directed localized projects aimed at increasing awareness/reducing stigma, and 3) consultations on programs, policies and practices that affect people living with dementia.

We thank all applicants for their interest however we will only be contacting those selected for interviews.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

**Salary**: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Project management: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-01



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