Out In Schools French Language Facilitator

About Out On Screen

At Out On Screen, we look for people who share our belief in the power of film and education to improve the lives of 2SLGBTQIA+ people. Take a look at our values, and if you think we're aligned, check out our job description below

Job Summary

The Out In Schools Facilitator position is a casual, part-time contract opportunity that is responsible for delivering presentations and leading facilitated discussions with an intersectional lens on 2SLGBTQIA+ issues for youth as well as educators. This position is specifically for presentations in French, which will be delivered remotely via Zoom to schools across BC. This position is best suited for those aged 18-25 with some facilitation experience with some facilitation experience. The contract runs until June 30, 2026, with the possibility of extension. 

Compensation

Facilitators are responsible for invoicing and tracking all hours worked. Contract wage is $27.85/hour.

Reporting

Reports to Out In Schools Program Manager, Danny Lybbert. 

Responsibilities

• Deliver French-language Out In Schools presentations (remotely)

• Facilitate post-film dialogue on 2SLGBTQIA+ issues to as many as 500+ students at one time

• Be a positive resource and role model for 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied communities

• Model and practice Out On Screen's values and mission

• Liaise with educators and school administration

• Be available for training and professional development

• Track and invoice for hours worked

• Assist with program evaluation

• Be a part of our social media campaigns (Instagram, Facebook, website)

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Fluent in both French and English

• Able to facilitate group dynamics of varying sizes

• Confidence and experience in public speaking and presenting

• Knowledge of 2SLGBTQIA+ language, issues, and tools for inclusion through an intersectional lens

• Comfortable with presentation technology and software, PowerPoint and Zoom

• Committed to the values of creativity, courage, respect, intersectionality, and anti-oppression

Training and Experience

• Experience working with youth or leading peer-to-peer engagement

• Facilitation training or experience

• Recent high school experience

• Artistic practices (eg. Film, spoken word, theatre, painting, etc.)

• 2SLGBTQIA+ and community-based sector work experience

• Knowledge of film and media

• Experience facilitating via Zoom and engaging a digital audience

Out On Screen recognizes the value of lived experience and transferable skills.  Candidates who meet most but not all of the above criteria are encouraged to apply.

Working Conditions

Expected Schedule

This position is a casual, part-time contract opportunity. This means hours are determined by facilitator availability and program demand.

Facilitators should be available to work during school hours (8 AM – 4 PM PST) for presentations and business hours (9 AM – 5 PM PST) for training and meetings.

Application & Hiring Process

This is a position best suited for those aged 18-25.

Please apply with your resume and cover letter through our web portal ).

We expect this hiring process to follow these guidelines:

• Accepting applications starting in January

• Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis until the position is filled

• Successful applicants will receive onboarding and training in February/early March, and begin facilitating as soon as bookings are available 

Note: Individuals who may have unsupervised access to youth will be required to have a criminal record check. Out On Screen utilizes a third-party service to query these records to ensure that we can meet our legal requirements and keep candidates safer.

Out On Screen strives for meaningful employment from all communities and for our team to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Indigenous Peoples, Black people, people of colour, and people across the spectrums of gender, sexuality, age, and abilities are encouraged to apply.

Interviews will take place online over Zoom or Google Meet. We welcome accommodation requests in advance of interviews.

We thank all candidates for applying and appreciate their time and patience as we review the applications. Applicants will be contacted with any updates regarding their application status. Please visit our website ) for employment updates.