Join Our Team
We highly encourage applications from:
Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC), as well as Spanish speakers, people in larger bodies, first and second generation immigrants, LGBTQIA+ folks, neurodivergent individuals, and people with disabilities.
What is it?
Our signature program, The Healing Collaborative, is an intersectional healing community for BIPOC who struggle with food and/or body image. The program consists of a communal recovery space and 1-on-1 peer support.
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We are seeking facilitators to run our 8-week program, twice a week. Using pre-established curricula, we want facilitators who can actively engage with participants, create a safe environment, and foster healing.
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Role Type: Part-Time Employee
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Benefits to You:
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Share your experiences and provide guidance to those who need support.
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Leadership and Training: Facilitators will receive trainings once per year, and regular check-ins to ensure you are supported.
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Recommendation: After 6-12 months, you will receive a character and skill reference letter on request (for management, other volunteer positions, etc). Contingent on performance.
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Continue to strengthen your own relationship with food.
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Qualifications:​
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Lived experience with disordered eating and/or a challenging relationship with food and body image
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Previous facilitation experience preferred
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Have been recovered/healed/in recovery for 2+ years
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Willing to share healing/recovery journey with members
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21 years or older
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Live in North America
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Ideal: You identify as a Black, Indigenous, and/or Person of Color
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A willingness to learn (and unlearn). Discussion and training topics include, but are not limited to: Fatphobia, Racism, Trauma, Abuse, and Queerphobia.
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Empathy
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Able to adapt content and discussions to the needs of the group
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Skillfull in promoting overlooked voices in community spaces
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Available to run community sessions in the following time frames:
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Mondays and Wednesdays, between 8 PM ET and 10 PM ET
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Steady internet access and reliable computer
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What is it?
Our signature program, The Healing Collaborative, is an intersectional healing community for BIPOC who struggle with food and/or body image. The program consists of a communal recovery space and 1-on-1 peer support.
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We are seeking mentors to assist members as they work through their personalized healing plan, and to be a source of support.
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Role Type: Volunteer
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Benefits to You:
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Share your experiences and provide guidance to those who need support.
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Leadership and Training: Peer Advocates will receive trainings once per year, quarterly community meet-ups, and monthly check-ins to ensure you are supported.
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Recommendation: After 6-12 months, you will receive a character and skill reference letter on request (for management, other volunteer positions, etc). This recommendation is contingent on performance and feedback evaluations.
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Continue to strengthen your own relationship with food and body image.
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Qualifications:​
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Lived experience with disordered eating or a challenging relationship with food and body image.
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Identify as being in a solid space of healing from disordered eating.
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Possess the ability to build deep, nurturing relationships.
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Willing to share healing/recovery journey with community member(s).
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21 years or older.
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Live in North America.
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Ideal: You identify as a Black, Indigenous, and/or Person of Color.
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A willingness to learn (and unlearn). Discussion and training topics include, but are not limited to: Fatphobia, Racism, Trauma, Abuse, and Queerphobia.
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Minimum: 3-month commitment.
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