Join our Team
Welcome to the Canadian Association of Midwives! We are a small team of dedicated individuals committed to growing the profession of midwifery in Canada and around the world.
The head office of the Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) is located in downtown Montreal, Quebec. We offer a positive and inclusive workplace shaped by a feminist, anti-racist and anti-oppression framework.
Each employee contributes to this environment by supporting and respecting other team members and maintaining a positive and professional attitude. We value teamwork, honesty and integrity at all levels of the organization. We are proud of the role CAM plays in supporting midwifery both in our national strategies and global programs, and CAM team members understand the importance of their work and its reflection on CAM.
Benefits of Working with CAM
- Employee Health Benefits Program: dental, medical, paramedical, life insurance (certain exceptions may apply) and Employee Assistance Program services
- Generous leave entitlements (starting at 3 weeks’ vacation, generous paid time off for illness, personal days, family responsibilities), and additional paid time off for December holiday closure
- Flexible work hours and flexible hybrid work arrangement (home/Montreal office)
- Access to a bright, shared office space in a central location in Montreal as needed
- Travel, learning and development opportunities
CAM is deeply committed to ensuring our organization reflects the diversity of our members and of the clients they serve – this includes diversity of race, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability, and all other protected grounds under the Canadian Human Rights Act. CAM encourages submissions from applicants from diverse communities.
If you have any questions about a position posted here, please email admin@canadianmidwives.org.
Current Openings
Call for Interest: External CPA Auditor for Financial Audit Services
Background:
The Canadian Association of Midwives/Association canadienne des sages-femmes (CAM/ACSF) is seeking proposals from qualified CPA auditor to audit its financial statements and the preparation of the Tax Return for CRA and Revenue Quebec for the fiscal year 2024, with the possibility of reappointment for subsequent three (3) fiscal years.
Deadline: November 22, 2024 by 5PM EST
Executive Director – National Council of Indigenous Midwives (NCIM)
Background:
The National Council of Indigenous Midwives (NCIM) exists to promote excellence in reproductive health care for Inuit, First Nations, and Métis women. Officially established on November 11, 2008, NCIM advocates for the restoration of midwifery education, the provision of midwifery services, and choice of birthplace for all Indigenous communities consistent with the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
As active members of the Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM), NCIM represents the professional development and practice needs of Indigenous midwives to the responsible health authorities in Canada and the global community. NCIM membership currently consists of approximately 120 Indigenous midwives, midwife Elders, and student midwives.
Deadline: Monday, November 4th, 2024 by 10 AM EST
Call for Midwife Volunteers – Emergency Skills Instructors Midwifery Emergency Skills Training (MEST) in Tanzania Strengthening Midwifery in Tanzania (SMIT) Project
Background:
The Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM) in collaboration with the Tanzania Midwives Association (TAMA) wishes to recruit two (2) Canadian midwife volunteers to co-facilitate three Midwifery Emergency Skills Trainings (MEST) for in-service midwives as part of the Strengthening Midwifery in Tanzania (SMIT) project. Led by UNFPA-Tanzania, the Strengthening Midwifery in Tanzania (SMIT) project, also known as Thamini Uzazi Salama in Swahili, is supported by the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada, with CAM and Amref as implementing partners. Over seven years, from 2023-2030, the project will contribute to the reduction of maternal and newborn mortality by increasing the availability of skilled midwives in Tanzania.
Deadline: November 30, 2024 by 5 PM EST