Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network Educator - Women & Babies, PAIL Network - Casual

Position: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network Educator - Women & Babies, PAIL Network - Casual - 2025-15716[...]
Job Description
Pregnancy and Infant Loss (PAIL) Network is seeking an addition to their Education Team. A vacancy currently exists for a Family Educator. Reporting to the PAIL Network Manager, the Family Educator is a person with a lived experience of pregnancy or infant loss who is responsible for the delivery of educational content across Ontario in collaboration with the broader Education Team.

Teaching in a dyad (Family Educator and Health Professions Educator), the Family Educator contributes to the fulfillment of PAIL Network’s provincial mandate to provide education about pregnancy and infant loss to care providers and professionals in Ontario. This is a casual role requiring approximately 1-2 days of work/month. The ability to travel across Ontario is required.

Summary Of Duties

Teach approximately 10-12 full-day workshops per year using a co-facilitation model

Travel to education sites (as required) or deliver content remotely

Ability to work a full day (8 hour workshop) and travel outside the workshop times as required

Remain up-to-date on educational curriculum

Contribute to a positive and productive education program that is culturally sensitive to the diverse needs of communities in Ontario

Attend occasional team meetings and trainings, as required (remote and on-site at Sunnybrook’s Bayview Campus)

Qualifications/Skills

Successful candidates must have a lived experience of pregnancy and infant loss

Evidence of consistent ongoing continuing education and professional development

Previous teaching and facilitation experience preferred

Knowledge of adult learning/teaching styles

Ability to contribute to a positive culture of ongoing curriculum improvement

Self-motivated and committed to personal professional development

Promotes an anti-racist, anti-oppressive, diverse, and inclusive work and team environment, consistent with Sunnybrook’s Anti-Racism Policy and Equity and Social Accountability strategy

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster a supportive and collaborative environment with colleagues

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Willingness to take direction

Ability to travel (within Ontario)

Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with individuals and organizations (i.e. host organizations)

Builds trust with key stakeholders and peers through honesty, integrity, professionalism, and accountability

Proficiency with presentation technology (computer, Zoom, presentations, AV equipment)

Flexibility and adaptable to changing environments and the needs of workshop hosts/participants

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