Mutual Aid & Accessibility Lead

The Mixed Coast Collective; San Juan de Terranova; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

The Mixed Coast Collective seeks a Mutual Aid & Accessibility Lead for the Sacred Threads project, focused on building inclusive environments. The role involves coordinating care and safety infrastructures within a community context, with a strong commitment to accessibility and support for marginalized groups. This is a part-time remote position with required on-site meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience in community engagement and mutual aid initiatives.
• Understanding of accessibility and safety protocols.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Organize mutual aid offerings including harm reduction and snacks.
• Coordinate diverse access needs like mobility and language.
• Support event safety protocols and calm spaces.

Skills

Community care

Inclusive environments

Coordination

Collaboration

Job description

Position Title: Mutual Aid & Accessibility Lead

Project: Sacred Threads: Weaving Stories, Land, and Safety

Type: Contract Position Timeline: Late June to October 30, 2025

Hours: Approximately 6 hours per week Compensation: $1,800 (stipend-based contract)

Position Summary:

The Mutual Aid & Accessibility Lead will coordinate the care, access, and safety infrastructure for Sacred Threads, with a focus on creating inclusive and resilient environments. This role is primarily remote with required on-site presence at in-person gatherings.

Key Responsibilities:

● Organize mutual aid offerings (e.g., harm reduction, cooling kits, snacks)

● Coordinate mobility, sensory, and language access needs

● Support calm spaces and event safety protocols

● Gather and co-develop a “We Take Care of Us” toolkit for community distribution

Supervision & Collaboration: The lead will report directly to Kassie Drodge, Community Organizer with Sierra Club Canada and Co-Founder of the Mixed Coast Collective. This role will also involve collaboration with team members across the Mixed Coast Collective and partner organizations focused on access and mutual care.

Accessibility & Equity Commitment: We prioritize lived experience and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. These roles are open to Two-Spirit, Indigiqueer, Black, disabled, trans, migrant, undocumented, and system-impacted folks. If you are grounded in community care, creative practice, and eco-justice, we want to hear from you