Climate crisis, emotions, resilience, action

Position Title: Regina Education, Youth, and Facilitation Coordinator
Reports to: Executive Director
Organization: Break The Divide (BTD) Foundation

Location: Regina, Saskatchewan. Hybrid options may be available.
Relocate: Candidate must be located in Regina or able to relocate. Break The Divide is willing to support moving expenses for candidates currently located outside of Regina.

Type: Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Compensation: $26–$32/hour (based on experience)
Start Date: January 12, 2026
Contract Details: 6 month initial contract, with the option of contract extension (pending funding)

About Break The Divide

Break The Divide (BTD) is a youth-led non-profit organization connecting young people across Canada and the world to address climate emotions, foster community resilience, and advance climate justice. Over the past year, BTD has focused on creating safe spaces for youth to express their emotions around the climate crisis, build resilience, and transform empathy into action.

About the Role

BTD is preparing to launch an educational program in 2026 that will train youth volunteers to deliver climate emotions and climate justice workshops in ten middle and high schools across Regina. The Regina Education, Youth, and Facilitation Coordinator will play a key leadership role in designing, implementing, and evaluating this initiative.

Key Responsibilities

1. School and Partner Recruitment

   • Build relationships with teachers, schools, and school districts.

   • Recruit 10 schools across Regina to participate in the 2026 pilot program.

   • Delivering Professional Development workshops to teachers

2. Curriculum Adaptation and Development

   • Align BTD’s existing climate emotions and justice curriculum with Saskatchewan’s environmental science, health science, and social studies outcomes.

   • Develop teacher-friendly resources and classroom materials.

3. Youth Volunteer Training and Facilitation

   • Design and deliver a training program for youth volunteers on facilitation, climate emotions, and presentation skills.

   • Mentor and support volunteers as they lead workshops in schools.

4. Program Delivery and Youth Engagement

   • Lead youth-focused engagements such as monthly Climate Emotion Circles.

   • Coordinate schedules, materials, and logistics for workshops.

5. Partnerships, Grants, and Program Support

   • Collaborate with the Executive Director to identify funding opportunities, write grant applications, and sustain partnerships that support the education program.

Qualifications and Skills

• Degree or background in Education, Environmental Studies, Social Work, or related fields.
• Experience working directly with youth or students in educational settings.
• Strong facilitation and public speaking skills.
• Experience with curriculum design, lesson planning, or education resource development.
• Understanding of climate education, climate emotions, and mental health topics.
• Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Strongly encourage candidates under 30 years of age to apply.
• Assets:

  • Bilingualism (English and French).

  • Experience in climate justice, community organizing, or youth-led initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits

• $26–$32 per hour (based on experience)
• 35 hours/week, flexible schedule, hybrid options may be available
• Opportunities for professional growth in climate and mental health education
• Break The Divide is willing to support moving expenses for candidates currently located outside of Regina.

How to Apply

Please submit your application via the Google Form below:
https://tinyurl.com/BTDHiring

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Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The final deadline is December 15, 2025.

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We encourage applications from educators, BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ+, neurodivergent, and disabled candidates who are passionate about inclusive climate education and community engagement.