University Chapter Director - Montréal QC

OVERVIEW

The J Healthcare Initiative, a non-profit organization, is actively seeking passionate, committed, and driven students for our College Chapter program. As a volunteer, you will have a unique opportunity to support our mission to stop the toxic drug crisis through community-based overdose prevention initiatives, community building and evidence-based policy work. We know everyone's story is different, so we proudly support each person's individual health decisions and goals.

to proceed please submit your resume and brief cover letter to volunteer@j-initiative.org

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a College Chapter Volunteer, you will:

1. Facilitate events to educate the campus community about the ongoing overdose crisis
2. Advocate for full spectrum harm-reduction and promote the J healthcare Initiative at your institution.
3. Organize fundraising events to raise critical funds and awareness for the overdose crisis and individualized treatment options.
4. Facilitate educational workshops to raise awareness about the benefits of legal-prescription access to regulated opioids and stimulants.
5. Advocate for full-spectrum harm reduction and promote the J Healthcare Initiative's mission at your institution.
6. Organize events to raise critical funds and awareness for expanded access to safe, regulated drugs and individualized treatment options.

REQUIREMENTS

• Enrolled in a college or university
• Passionate about evidence-based drug policy reform
• Capable of maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
• Ready to serve one academic year at a minimum (encouraged to serve longer)

BENEFITS

By joining the J Healthcare Initiative as a College Chapter Volunteer, you will not only help with our efforts to reduce drug-related harms but also reap numerous benefits for your personal and professional development, including:

• An official letter of recommendation after one year of service, certifying your skills, contributions, and commitment.
• Opportunities to build networks with healthcare professionals, drug policy experts, and harm reduction advocates, providing invaluable exposure and connections.
• Gain hands-on experience in advocacy, public health, event management, and community service related to drug policy reform.

We at the J Healthcare Initiative believe that volunteering is not just about making a difference in the world, it's also about growing as an individual. By volunteering with us, you'll gain experiences and make connections that will last a lifetime.

Take a step towards making a difference and building a healthier, safer world. If you think you're the right fit for this position, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief letter of interest to volunteer@j-initiative.org. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until all positions are filled.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

The J Healthcare Initiative is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for volunteer positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.