“MABELLEarts is seeking a Newcomer Engagement Lead to join our team of artists and community leaders. This is a full-time parental leave position with benefits. 

Date Posted: Oct 14, 2021 Application Deadline: Nov 3, 2021 

Hourly Salary: 30 hrs per week X $25.00/hr 

Region: Ontario 

Term: Contract, Nov 23, 2021 – Dec 10, 2022 (parental leave position)

Job Description

Over the past 10 years, MABELLEarts has been working alongside newcomer (immigrant, refugee and asylum seeker) communities in Etobicoke and across Canada. We are seeking a responsible, organized and compassionate individual with experience in newcomer communities to be the Newcomer Engagement Lead for Welcome to the Neighbourhood, a 3-year arts project funded by Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), entering its 3rd year in March 2022. Welcome to the Neighbourhood’s activities supports newcomers to broaden their social networks, increase their opportunities for socio-economic participation and forge supportive relationships in the broader community to support their full integration. Do you have experience working with newcomer communities? Are you keen to build partnerships and apply innovative, art-based approaches in the settlement sector? Are you able to match a welcoming, integrative approach with professionalism and attention to detail? If yes, this job may be right for you.”

For more information, please visit: https://www.mabellearts.ca/newcomer-engagement-lead

-from MABELLEarts