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Dog Volunteer ManagerLove dogs? Great with people? Join us as the Dog Volunteer Manager and help build a strong, passionate community of volunteers who care for our shelter dogs. You’ll lead and support a small team of coordinators, improve volunteer systems, and ensure every volunteer feels welcomed, supported, and set up for success.Reports to: Senior Dog ManagerWhat You’ll Do:Lead &amp; Support Our Volunteer Team<ul><li>Oversee and mentor volunteer coordinators (training, scheduling, and recruitment). &nbsp;</li><li>Recruit, screen, and onboard new dog team volunteers. &nbsp;</li><li>Ensure volunteers understand our values, policies, and procedures. &nbsp;</li></ul>Keep Things Running Smoothly<ul><li>Maintain shift coverage by managing volunteer schedules and floaters. &nbsp;</li><li>Monitor shelter needs and adjust staffing plans as needed. &nbsp;</li><li>Ensure safety and consistency in how we care for our dogs. &nbsp;</li></ul>Make Volunteering a Great Experience<ul><li>Help develop and deliver engaging orientation and training programs. &nbsp;</li><li>Keep volunteers connected with regular updates and communications. &nbsp;</li><li>Provide feedback, recognize contributions, and address concerns with care. &nbsp;</li></ul>Improve &amp; Grow Our Program<ul><li>Work with the Dog Team to improve systems and processes. &nbsp;</li><li>Track key metrics like volunteer retention, training completion, and shift coverage. &nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment:This role requires a commitment of approximately 10-15 hours per week, with flexibility to work remotely and occasionally on-site at our Etobicoke shelter. Some evening or weekend availability may be needed for team meetings or events.Qualifications:To thrive in this role, you’ll need:<ul><li>At least 3 years of management experience (volunteer or employee), including team leadership, performance management, and conflict resolution. &nbsp;</li><li>Experience recruiting, training, and mentoring team members. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills. &nbsp;</li><li>Confidence in decision-making and the ability to remain calm under pressure. &nbsp;</li><li>Comfort working independently in a self-directed role, as well as collaboratively with others. &nbsp;</li><li>A love for dogs and belief in the power of community &nbsp;</li></ul>Non-profit or shelter experience is a plus, but not required — we’re looking for someone who’s people-focused, solution-oriented, and passionate about helping dogs.Perks: Flexible schedule, a passionate team, and lots of wagging tailsIf you’re passionate about dogs, enjoy working with people, and are ready to take on a greater leadership role, we’d love to hear from you.To apply, please send the following to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrcoordinator@etobicokehumanesociety.com" target="_blank">hrcoordinator@etobicokehumanesociety.com</a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;Thursday, November 28:<ul><li>Your&nbsp;resume&nbsp;(volunteer or professional experience welcome)</li><li>A brief&nbsp;expression of interest&nbsp;outlining your relevant experience and why you’re interested in the role</li></ul>We appreciate your interest in joining our team and thank you in advance for taking the time to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application. &nbsp;

Etobicoke Humane Society

Dog Volunteer Manager

LIVED EXPERIENCE OF ONLINE SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREFERRED!!BackgroundThe <a href="www.thedsvsc.ca">Digital Sexual Violence Support Centre</a> (DSVSC) is a Canadian and federally-incorporated non-profit that provides educational resources, research, and <a href="www.thedsvsc.ca/programs">virtual peer support</a> for adult survivors of technology-facilitated sexual violence. The includes adults living in Canada who have faced online sexual harassment, doxxing, intimate image abuse, cyber-stalking, and the creation of sexual deepfake images and videos. The DSVSC is based in Ontario, Canada and operates on a virtual basis.Board Commitment: 1 year (renewable for up to 2 more years)Monthly Time Commitment: 3-6 hours (Board meetings, community events, policy research etc.)Location: Virtual&nbsp;*****Ability to attend at least 1 in-person community event in the Greater Toronto Area preferred)Role Summary: The Survivor Representative &amp; Community Advocate serves as a vital bridge between the Board of Directors, the survivor community, and key partners in the violence prevention, digital safety, and victim services sectors.Drawing on lived experiences and community engagement expertise, this volunteer board member will contribute to the Board's governance decisions, survivor-informed policy discussions, community development initiatives, and partnership building to strengthen the organization’s programs and advocacy efforts.This role ensures that survivor perspectives are meaningfully included in governance, strategy, and public engagement, helping guide the organization’s commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive, and equity-driven approaches.Duties:Survivor Voice and Representation<ul><li>Contribute to shaping organizational approaches to safety, accessibility, and empowerment for survivors of sexual and online violence.</li><li>Review and provide input on materials, campaigns, or initiatives from a survivor perspective (e.g., website, resource guides, advocacy tools).</li><li>Provide input to Board decision making using a survivor-informed and anti-oppressive lens&nbsp;</li><li>Help identify community needs, gaps in services, and potential partnerships with community organizations in Canada</li></ul>Community Engagement<ul><li>Identify opportunities for learning exchanges and collaborative resource building with community organizations, survivor advocates and service providers that support survivors of online sexual violence</li><li>Provide suggestions on the DSVSC's 2026 calendar for community engagement</li><li>Attend webinars, symposiums, community events and fundraisers (virtual and in-person, where possible) as a representative of the DSVSC</li></ul>Survivor-Informed Media Relations<ul><li>Co-create trauma-informed guidelines for our media input (e.g. news releases, media releases, articles and position statements)</li><li>Raise awareness of the DSVSC's programs, workshops and fundraisers using your professional network (via email, phone or in-person conversations with your peers/depending on your boundaries)</li></ul>Board Governance Duties<ul><li>Attend and actively participate in all board meetings, strategic planning sessions, and relevant committees (e.g., Community Engagement or Advocacy Committee).</li><li>Review and provide input on key governance documents, policies, and initiatives.</li><li>Uphold fiduciary, ethical, and confidentiality responsibilities as a member of the Board of Directors.</li><li>Participate in board training, evaluations, and development opportunities.</li></ul>----------------<h2>Desired Skills, Experience, and Qualities</h2>Essential:<ul><li>Lived experience as a survivor of sexual violence and/or technology-facilitated violence.</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills in English</li><li>Understanding of trauma-informed, survivor-centered, and anti-oppressive approaches.</li><li>Comfort with public speaking, storytelling, or advocacy (with support and boundaries).</li><li>Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively and maintain confidentiality.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Partial or full completion of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Social Services, Psychology, Sexuality Studies, Women and Gender Studies, English Literature or a related field</li><li>Experience in community development, partnership coordination, or public policy engagement.</li><li>Familiarity with the nonprofit, social service, or gender-based violence sectors in Canada.</li><li>Knowledge of intersectional issues affecting adult survivors (e.g., technology, justice, education, digital harms).</li><li>Basic understanding of board governance or willingness to learn.</li></ul>--------------<h2>Boundaries and Wellness</h2>Survivors serving in this role are never expected to disclose personal experiences publicly or during meetings.Participation should center on perspective, not personal narrative.The organization commits to a wellness-oriented governance model, including options to step back from discussions or events as needed.

The Digital Sexual Violence Support Centre

Volunteer Board Survivor Representative/Community Advocate

Elevate Your Career and Impact at Second HarvestLocation:&nbsp;Candidates must live in Edmonton, or Greater Edmonton area. Department:&nbsp;National Operations – Food RescueReports to:&nbsp;Operations Manager (Alberta)Status:&nbsp;18 Month Parental Leave Contract (January 2026 to July 2027)Salary: $53,000 Per Annum Plus Benefits&nbsp; Remote Work: 100% Remote Work Home-office based.Travel Requirements: Travel in Alberta, with occasional travel across Canada.The Opportunity Awaits—Where Passion Meets Impact!Second Harvest is Canada’s largest food rescue organization and the expert in perishable food recovery. We rescue surplus, unsold food from across the supply chain and redistribute it to non-profits across the country to feed communities. Demonstrating our values of community, environment, integrity and collaboration, we strive for No Waste. No Hunger.If you are ready to bring your expertise and innovation to a mission-driven organization, this is your moment. Enter Second Harvest…&nbsp; Think we're just about redirecting food surplus? Think bigger.Here's why Second Harvest is your next career leap:<ul><li>Pioneers in food rescue, we are a renowned leader in perishable food redistribution across Canada.</li><li>With a mission fueled by a no-waste, no-hunger ethos, we're not just changing the game—we're rewriting the rules.</li><li>Our strategic approach aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), making every day a step towards global change.</li></ul>The RoleThe Operations Coordinator (Alberta)&nbsp;is responsible for supporting our food rescue operations across Alberta. This position within the National Operations department will work collaboratively across our Food Rescue Operations division to facilitate food distribution to non-profits across Alberta. We are looking for a strategic, partnership-minded and resourceful team player who can engage with food businesses and non-profit partners and maintain strong relationships across Alberta to help us meet our annual community impact goals.&nbsp;Your Impact<ul><li>Support of Second Harvest food rescue operations in Alberta, collaborating with the Operations and Food Recovery and Partnerships teams.</li><li>Provide excellent customer service to our non-profit and donor network</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Dynamics CRM to monitor and facilitate food rescue operations.</li><li>Demonstrate the Second Harvest Food Rescue App (SHFRA) to stakeholders.</li><li>Represent Second Harvest at relevant conferences and trade shows in Alberta</li><li>Cultivate and manage relationships with local stakeholders, including visiting community partners.</li><li>Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement in our food recovery operations</li><li>Demonstrate the ability to work independently, take initiative and problem solve effectively</li><li>Collaborate on special projects and new initiatives.</li><li>Perform other related duties as required or assigned to support the overall goals of the organization.&nbsp;</li></ul>Who You Are<ul><li>Strategic:&nbsp;you excel at navigating ambiguous or challenging situations and focus on meeting or surpassing goals.</li><li>Partnership-Minded: you are adept at building and leveraging relationships to drive program success.</li><li>Communicative: you possess strong communication skills and experience in cross-sector collaboration.</li><li>Naturally Curious: you are innovative and constantly seek ways to improve processes and practices.</li><li>Entrepreneurial:&nbsp;you demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness in achieving tasks and objectives. </li><li>Flexible and Adaptive:&nbsp;&nbsp;you effectively manage multiple priorities and excel at problem-solving</li><li>Experience in the Non-profit Sector.</li><li>Interest in sustainability, food rescue, and hunger relief.</li><li>Must be based in Edmonton or the Greater Edmonton area. </li><li>Must have valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle for travel within Alberta.</li><li>Ability to travel&nbsp;across Canada to industry events and to meetings at head office in Toronto, Ontario.&nbsp;</li></ul>About the Perks:<ul><li>Competitive Compensation paired with a defined benefit pension plan.</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits with no waiting period. Your benefits begin on your first day.</li><li>Generous Time Off: Start with&nbsp;four weeks of vacation&nbsp;and&nbsp;three personal days.</li><li>Purpose-Driven Career Growth: Be part of a team where your work&nbsp;directly improves lives and protects the planet.</li></ul>Apply For This Role:Ready to lead at the forefront of food security and sustainability? Join us at Second Harvest and be part of a team that's not just meeting the standard but setting it.&nbsp;<a href="https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/secondharvest/jobs/4616578006" target="_blank">Apply today</a> and be the change you want to see in the world.Second Harvest is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, especially those from equity-deserving groups, including racialized persons/persons of color, Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community.Second Harvest&nbsp;is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you require any accommodations.

Second Harvest

Operations Coordinator (Alberta)

&nbsp;Job TitleRemote Part Time Overnight &nbsp;Permanent, Bilingual Texting SupervisorShift IDTEO 1102 PTB 63LocationCanadaStart DateShift DescriptionRotationalDepartment:TextingReports To:Manager, Texting SupervisionSalary:31.91Salary after 1 year of service:&nbsp;Overnight Premium :$2.00/hourOvernight Annual Bonus:&nbsp;$200 for each year on an overnight shift scheduleBilingualism Premium:$1.50/hourLast Reviewed:March 2023Job Posting Close Date:November 26 2025Are you motivated by the opportunity to positively impact mental health for young people in Canada? Would you be passionate about helping young people deal with the challenges of growing up in today’s complex, ever-changing, technologically driven world?Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional counselling and information service for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services. &nbsp;Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers&nbsp;from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. &nbsp;Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:&nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The&nbsp;Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a>&nbsp;– a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>,&nbsp;a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective&nbsp;Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud.&nbsp;Job description and responsibilities:As a supervisor, the role is to&nbsp;<ul><li>Supervise volunteer crisis responders through an online platform;</li><li>Ensure that people who use our service receive timely, high-quality support</li><li>Support the text messaging service by taking conversations, in times of high demand, and in accordance with existing protocols;</li><li>Provide clinical support to assist volunteer crisis responders in crisis situations and make timely decisions to ensure the safety of those contacting us;</li><li>Liaise with emergency and child protection services as required;</li><li>Engage and support the volunteer crisis responder community through group conversations to motivate, thank, guide, etc.;</li><li>Work as a team with other supervisors, maintaining ongoing communication and collaboration;</li><li>Other duties as assigned&nbsp;</li></ul>Profile:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor degree in a field of support and/or health (social work, psychology, criminology, sexology, guidance, and other related fields); </li><li>Master degree in these fields or related field is considered an asset;</li><li>A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in crisis intervention and employee and/or volunteer supervision;</li><li>Good knowledge of mental health and ability to conduct risk assessments, safety plans, suicide, self-harm, addictions, etc.</li><li>Knowledge of laws and services that affect the lives of Canadian children and youth;</li><li>Good clinical judgment and understanding of confidentiality role and limitations;</li><li>Ability to prioritize, make decisions in a crisis, communicate and work as a team;</li><li>Willingness to work in a 24/7 environment; </li><li>Bilingualism (French and English&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele. &nbsp;</li></ul>A key outcome of the Supervisor role is to ensure that youth receive high quality support in a timely way and that all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for texting services are met or exceeded. Candidates should expect to build community with volunteer responders within an online platform. This work involves a high volume of contacts and priorities that can change very quickly. Texting supervisors regularly supervise 10-15 volunteers and 12-16 conversations with service users simultaneously.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.&nbsp;The window for applications ends 11:59pm on the job posting close date listed above.&nbsp;Benefits: &nbsp;<ul><li>Remote environment </li><li>Wellness Program </li><li>Dental care, </li><li>Vision care, and &nbsp;</li><li>RRSP Matching </li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Emergency Travel Assistance </li><li>Accidental Death Insurance </li><li>Other healthcare benefits to promote physical and psychological well being&nbsp;</li></ul>The Small Print:Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.&nbsp;Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people.  &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to H+K Strategies Canada is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.

Kids Help Phone

Bilingual Texting Supervisor, Remote - Part-Time

Job TitleRemote Part Time Overnight &nbsp;Permanent, Bilingual Texting SupervisorShift IDTEO 1102 PTB 62LocationCanadaStart DateShift DescriptionRotationalDepartment:TextingReports To:Manager, Texting SupervisionSalary:31.91Salary after 1 year of service:&nbsp;Overnight Premium :$2.00/hourOvernight Annual Bonus:&nbsp;$200 for each year on an overnight shift scheduleBilingualism Premium:$1.50/hourLast Reviewed:March 2023Job Posting Close Date:November 26 2025Are you motivated by the opportunity to positively impact mental health for young people in Canada? Would you be passionate about helping young people deal with the challenges of growing up in today’s complex, ever-changing, technologically driven world?Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional counselling and information service for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services. &nbsp;Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers&nbsp;from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. &nbsp;Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:&nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The&nbsp;Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a>&nbsp;– a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>,&nbsp;a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective&nbsp;Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud.Job description and responsibilities:As a supervisor, the role is to&nbsp;<ul><li>Supervise volunteer crisis responders through an online platform;</li><li>Ensure that people who use our service receive timely, high-quality support</li><li>Support the text messaging service by taking conversations, in times of high demand, and in accordance with existing protocols;</li><li>Provide clinical support to assist volunteer crisis responders in crisis situations and make timely decisions to ensure the safety of those contacting us;</li><li>Liaise with emergency and child protection services as required;</li><li>Engage and support the volunteer crisis responder community through group conversations to motivate, thank, guide, etc.;</li><li>Work as a team with other supervisors, maintaining ongoing communication and collaboration;</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>Profile:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor degree in a field of support and/or health (social work, psychology, criminology, sexology, guidance, and other related fields); </li><li>Master degree in these fields or related field is considered an asset;</li><li>A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in crisis intervention and employee and/or volunteer supervision;</li><li>Good knowledge of mental health and ability to conduct risk assessments, safety plans, suicide, self-harm, addictions, etc.</li><li>Knowledge of laws and services that affect the lives of Canadian children and youth;</li><li>Good clinical judgment and understanding of confidentiality role and limitations;</li><li>Ability to prioritize, make decisions in a crisis, communicate and work as a team;</li><li>Willingness to work in a 24/7 environment; </li><li>Bilingualism (French and English&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele. &nbsp;</li></ul>A key outcome of the Supervisor role is to ensure that youth receive high quality support in a timely way and that all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for texting services are met or exceeded. Candidates should expect to build community with volunteer responders within an online platform. This work involves a high volume of contacts and priorities that can change very quickly. Texting supervisors regularly supervise 10-15 volunteers and 12-16 conversations with service users simultaneously.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.&nbsp;The window for applications ends 11:59pm on the job posting close date listed above.&nbsp;Benefits: &nbsp;<ul><li>Remote environment </li><li>Wellness Program </li><li>Dental care, </li><li>Vision care, and &nbsp;</li><li>RRSP Matching </li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Emergency Travel Assistance </li><li>Accidental Death Insurance </li><li>Other healthcare benefits to promote physical and psychological well being&nbsp;</li></ul>The Small Print:Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.&nbsp;Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people.  &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to H+K Strategies Canada is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.&nbsp;

POSITION:&nbsp;Facilities Lead Hand&nbsp;REPORTS TO: Facilities Manager&nbsp;SALARY RANGE: $39 - $42/hour&nbsp;HOURS 40 hours/week&nbsp;DESCRIPTION:&nbsp;The role of the Facilities Lead Hand is to provide supervision and daily support to Facilities Maintenance Workers, ensuring effective and safe operations. Lead and assist with general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and mechanical tasks. Oversee contractor work, prepare cost estimates, and ensure compliance with safety, security, and fire regulations. Develop and monitor preventative maintenance schedules for buildings, equipment, and grounds. Maintain facility safety by inspecting doors, windows, and safety systems, coordinating emergency services when required. Handle waste and recycling, assist with cleaning, and support outdoor maintenance such as sidewalk and lawn care.&nbsp;Provide administrative support by maintaining accurate records of inspections, fire drills, and safety reviews, and coordinate with the OH&amp;S Coordinator. Monitor and manage maintenance and housekeeping inventories, process purchase orders, and maintain supplier relations. Support the Facilities Manager with documentation, tracking systems, policies, and workflow procedures, ensuring records such as maintenance logs and incident reports are accurate and up to date. Perform other related duties as assigned.&nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Grade 12 graduation. </li><li>At least 4 years of recent related experience in facilities maintenance or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. </li><li>2 years of supervisory experience or demonstrated leadership experience in a team environment. </li><li>Certificate in First Aid. </li><li>Successful clearance of a criminal record check. </li><li>Previous experience working in a low-barrier/supportive housing environment is an asset.</li></ul>

Progressive Housing Society - Burnaby, BC

Facilities Lead Hand

Director, Communications &amp; MarketingDepartment:&nbsp; Communications and MarketingReports to: Head of School (subject to change)&nbsp;Education: Post Secondary Education in a related field, post graduate specialization preferred, with professional accreditation&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience: 5+ years progressive leadership and/or consulting experienceExperience in an Independent School (asset)Computer Skills: Mac, Google Suite, Microsoft OfficeWorking Conditions: School/Office Environment&nbsp;Who We AreLocated on 10 beautiful acres in the heart of Olde Oakville, St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School (SMLS) is a premier independent school for girls from JK through to Grade 12. Our mission is to engage each girl in a personalized, real-world learning experience where she explores her unique pathways within a nurturing community.&nbsp;Role OverviewThe&nbsp;Director, Communications &amp; Marketing plays a key leadership role in shaping and sharing the SMLS story. This position leads the development and execution of strategic communications and marketing initiatives that engage and inspire our diverse stakeholders, including current families, prospective students, alumni, donors, and community partners.As a vital member of the Communications and Marketing team, the Director oversees the school’s brand, messaging, and digital presence, ensuring alignment with the school’s mission and vision. The Director also provides leadership and direction to the&nbsp;Digital Marketing &amp; Content Specialist.Candidates should be aware that this function is evolving, and as such, the position’s reporting line and select duties may be refined over time, within reasonable scope. The fundamental purpose of the role and its primary areas of responsibility will remain intact.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSchool Leadership&nbsp;<ul><li>Contribute to the overall health, success, and sustainability of the School, as a member of the school’s Leadership Council.</li><li>Contribute to the development, ongoing assessment, and execution of the School’s Vision, Mission and Strategic Plan</li><li>Contribute to the annual budgeting process including multi-year financial requirements and budget oversight for Marketing &amp; Communications, opportunities for cost management, and identifying areas for investment</li><li>Represent the School externally and act as an Ambassador</li><li>Role model the SMLS Values and instill Leadership behaviours and expectations in others</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor to the Head of School</li></ul>Communications Strategy, Design and Oversight<ul><li>Create a clear and inspiring vision and strategy for the School’s communications, marketing and branding, aligned with the School’s strategic direction </li><li>Develop and manage communications strategies that address and engage the School’s varying constituencies</li><li>Manage budget for all Communications and Marketing requirements</li><li>Create and communicate style and branding guidelines and act as the School’s brand ambassador </li><li>Act as the School’s representative with the media and manage all responses to the media requests (including crisis communication)</li><li>Lead all crisis management communications and leverage external resources as needed</li><li>Responsible for editorial direction, design, production, and distribution of all SMLS publications.</li><li>Work in close collaboration with&nbsp;all school divisions, particularly the Admissions, Advancement, and Academic Teams, to support the development and execution of communications and marketing initiatives and strategies.</li><li>Write and edit communications on behalf of Head of School and leadership, faculty and staff as needed with a lens for incorporating the school’s brand narrative across all channels.</li><li>Coordinate the design and creation of all print and electronic branded materials such as letterhead, use of logo, electronic signatures, brochures, etc. </li><li>Support accreditation reviews and follow-up with recommendations from certifying organizations (CIS Ontario and CAIS)</li></ul>Content Development and Project Management<ul><li>Produce all print and electronic communications content and materials (including Jubilate, SMLS Annual Report, e-Blasts)</li><li>Provide ongoing maintenance of the School website and all social media channels (including Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn)</li></ul>Digital Media Management &amp; Content Development<ul><li>Produce all print, electronic and social media communication content and materials (including Jubilate, SMLS Annual Report, e-Blasts)</li></ul>Who You AreYour StrengthsThe ideal candidate will bring a balance of strategic insight, creativity, and leadership, with a strong emphasis on communications excellence and brand stewardship.<ul><li>Strategic Communications Leadership – Develop and implement clear, cohesive communications strategies that align with the school’s vision, mission and strategic priorities, ensuring consistency of message and tone across all audiences and channels.</li><li>Partnership &amp; Relationship Management – Work in partnership with academic, operational, enrolment and advancement departments to support school-wide goals.&nbsp; Collaborate effectively with external partners, including oversight of the school’s marketing agency, to deliver high-quality, brand-aligned content and campaigns.</li><li>People Leadership – Provide direction, mentorship, and support to the Digital Content &amp; Marketing Specialist, fostering a collaborative and high-performing communications function.</li><li>Brand Stewardship &amp; Storytelling – Serves as a guardian of the SMLS brand, shaping authentic and compelling narratives that strengthen reputation, engagement, and community pride.</li><li>Exceptional Communication Skills – Demonstrates superior writing, editing, and verbal communication abilities; comfortable developing content for a range of stakeholders and formats.</li><li>Strategic Thinking &amp; Insight – Uses data, analytics, and feedback to inform data driven decision making, communication plans, measure impact, and continuously enhance effectiveness.</li><li>Integrity, Sound Judgment, and Stewardship -&nbsp;Demonstrates alignment with the values and mission of the school.&nbsp;</li></ul>Why Join SMLS?Our work is meaningful and important. As a school, we support each student’s interests, talents, learning needs and strengths. Through our world-class facility, Signature Programs, expertise in girls’ education, and dedication to personalization, our students become lifelong learners equipped to achieve excellence in whatever path they choose.When you join SMLS, you join a fun and supportive community!&nbsp;Our employees enjoy competitive compensation packages and may be eligible for some of the following benefits:&nbsp;<ul><li>Health, vision, and dental care </li><li>Life insurance, AD&amp;D insurance, and Long Term Disability insurance </li><li>Employee &amp; Family Assistance Program (EFAP)</li><li>Mental health &amp; wellbeing resources</li><li>Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan / RRSP program with up to 5% employer match</li><li>A healthy lunch program during the school year</li><li>On-site fitness facilities</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Time off during Winter Break and March Break </li><li>Summer hours and extra long weekends in line with the school calendar</li></ul><h2>OUR VISION</h2>Young women empowered to challenge and transform the world.<h2>OUR MISSION</h2>To engage each girl in a personalized, real-world learning experience where she explores her unique pathways within a nurturing community.&nbsp;<h2>OUR VALUES</h2>Excellence&nbsp;·&nbsp;Courage&nbsp;·&nbsp;&nbsp;Integrity&nbsp;·&nbsp;&nbsp;BelongingIf you are interested in an opportunity to join our school, please apply online at&nbsp;<a href="http://smls.simplication.com/WLSBLogin.aspx" target="_blank">https://smls.simplication.com</a>We appreciate and thank all applicants for your interest in SMLS, however, only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;SMLS is an equal opportunity employer and we accommodate any needs under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment within our community. Please contact Human Resources with any requirements or questions.

St. Mildred's-Lightbourn School

Director, Communications & Marketing

<h2>Volunteer Opportunity: Graphic Designer</h2>Organization: The Humane Choices Foundation Location: Remote (Canada-based preferred) Commitment: Volunteer | Flexible hours<h3>About The Humane Choices Foundation</h3>The Humane Choices Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization committed to advancing animal welfare and humane education through compassionate awareness, ethical advocacy, and meaningful community involvement. Our mission is to inspire individuals, institutions, and communities to make choices rooted in empathy, sustainability, and respect for all living beings.<h3>About the Role</h3>We are seeking a creative and passionate Graphic Designer to help visually communicate the Foundation’s mission and programs. In this volunteer role, you will design impactful digital and print materials that inspire compassion, educate communities, and support advocacy campaigns.You’ll work closely with the marketing and communications team to bring our initiatives to life through visually consistent, mission-aligned design.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Design engaging visuals for social media, newsletters, campaigns, and educational materials.Develop and maintain the Foundation’s visual identity across all digital and print platforms.Create design assets for fundraising initiatives, events, and online awareness campaigns.Collaborate with marketing, web, and content teams to ensure cohesive and impactful messaging.Support video thumbnail, infographic, and presentation design when needed.Ensure all materials reflect the Foundation’s values of compassion, respect, and ethical awareness.<h3>Qualifications</h3>Proven experience in graphic design (portfolio required).Proficiency with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), or equivalent tools.Strong eye for typography, layout, and storytelling through visuals.Ability to work collaboratively in a remote, mission-driven team.Passion for animal welfare, humane education, and ethical communication.<h3>Why Join Us</h3>Contribute your creativity to a cause that matters.Build your portfolio while helping promote compassion and humane values.Collaborate with an inspiring team of professionals, advocates, and volunteers.Flexible schedule that accommodates your availability.

The Humane Choices Foundation

Volunteer Opportunity: Graphic Designer

AboutWe are a non-profit social enterprise that informs the public, inspires action, and acts as a catalyst for creating collaborative solutions that guide cities through a rapidly urbanizing world.We envision cities as vibrant, inclusive spaces where engaged residents are informed and inspired to build innovative urban solutions. These cities enable residents to contribute to the social fabric of their communities and foster opportunities, belonging, and happiness.&nbsp;Position SummaryTo achieve our organizational goals, we offer a completely digital experience for our clients. In addition to our website, this includes 3 digital products: search engine (Google but for cities research), learning guides (Coursera for city development), and our Creative Neighbourhood Lab (a talent hub for neighbourhood organizations).&nbsp;As part of the Design Team, you will be responsible for working with our President to support our Technology and our Learning &amp; Development teams. This will include making updates to our website and digital tools as well as creating design assets for our learning components.Duties &amp; ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for developing the UI/UX for our website and digital products. In addition, you will be responsible for creating design assets for our learning guides and courses. You are responsible for gathering requirements, designing graphic elements, including the buildout of navigation components. You will also be responsible for providing guidance from a UI/UX perspective.Qualifications<ul><li>Graduated or enrolled in a University degree or College diploma or certificate program</li><li>Effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team, a give and take approach but also the ability to stand up for something you feel strongly about</li><li>Experience working in design, preferably UI/UX design</li><li>Knowledge of design software and wireframe tools</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>A flexible, curious, and creative mentality</li><li>Strong organizational skills and an ability to keep on top of a workload</li></ul>Application ProcessPlease submit your resume and cover letter to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:talent@imaginecities.com" target="_blank">talent@imaginecities.com</a>. Please also include samples of your work.

Imagine Cities

UI/UX Designer 

ABOUT PAIN BCPain BC is an internationally-regarded charitable organization working towards a future where no one is alone with pain. We enhance the well-being of people who live with pain through empowerment, care, education and innovation. Our roots are in BC, where we offer a range of programs with and for people who live with pain, run education programs for health professionals and where we work with partners to improve health and social systems. In addition to our BC operations, we are the creator and “backbone” of Pain Canada, a national action network comprised of diverse partners working collaboratively on the implementation of the Action Plan for Pain in Canada; through Pain Canada, we are scaling programs and impact from coast to coast to coast.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Director,&nbsp;Donor Engagement and Communications&nbsp;is responsible for leading two critically important and related streams of activity:&nbsp;<ol><li>Fund Development: Leading the development, management, execution and assessment of Fund Development activities, with a focus on driving tangible funding results through donor, foundation, and sponsor engagement and stewardship. </li><li>Communications: Overseeing the development, implementation, evaluation and reporting of Communications activities outlined in the annual operational plan, the annual communications and marketing plan and the associated budget, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fund development priorities.&nbsp;</li></ol>The Director plans and directs activities, coordinates resources, and ensures quality standards for the portfolio’s work. The role is responsible for catalyzing fund development and communications/marketing initiatives and fostering development and sustainment of partnerships relating to both aspects of the portfolio.The primary purposes of the Director, Donor Engagement and Communications, are&nbsp;<ol><li>To drive Pain BC's fund development and donor engagement activities and build meaningful partnerships.</li><li>To elevate Pain BC’s reputation and brand profile, and performance (including that of Pain Canada, our national action network).</li></ol>Both purposes are essential for Pain BC sustainment, growth and impact.&nbsp;The Director works with the Executive Director to attract, retain and grow a community of advocates, partners and donors. This position leads the Donor Engagement and Communications team to deliver impact in alignment with the organization’s vision, mission, strategic and operational plans. The Director plays a key leadership role in fostering a positive work environment, contributes to the growth and impact and the organization and serves Pain BC’s leadership role in transforming the way pain is understood and treated.WHAT YOU BRINGYou're a consummate relationship builder and connector. You bring&nbsp;a solid track record in communications and marketing and a demonstrated ability to deliver results in engaging donors and funders.&nbsp;You'll be energized by change and offer a steady hand in a continually evolving environment. You'll thrive in a highly visible role with significant interaction with funders and leaders from business, government and the philanthropic sector. Comfortable with a high degree of autonomy, you are trustworthy, discerning and excel at assessing and managing risk. You value and foster excellence in everything you do. Interpersonally, you model empathy, ethics and integrity. You're known for your exemplary leadership, negotiating and communication skills. You have a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and are looking for an organization where alignment of values matters.KEY RESULT AREAS<ul><li>Leading–&nbsp;Leads the development and implementation of Pain BC's fundraising, communications and marketing strategies, ensuring alignment to the organization's strategic priorities, goals and objectives. Oversees day-to-day operations of the Donor Engagement and Communications team.&nbsp;Collaborates and shares knowledge within and across portfolios to enable effective decision making. Embraces Pain BC’s leadership role in improving the lives of people in pain.</li><li>Fundraising and Partnership Development –&nbsp;Leads the development and execution of Pain BC's fund development and donor engagement strategy.Identifies and secures support from a range of funders, including governments, NGOs, foundations, corporate sponsors, individual donors and others.Acts as a key Pain BC ambassador at events.Builds and maintains productive and positive relationships, identifying new partners aligned with strategic priorities and emerging needs/issues. Catalyzes and sustains strategic relationships in keeping with Pain BC’s collective impact model. Supports engagement of people with lived experience wherever possible across the organization.</li><li>Marketing and Communications -&nbsp;Oversees the team in the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing and communications strategy. Provides strategic direction for the planning and execution of marketing and awareness-raising campaigns and activities, including public and media relations, knowledge mobilization, advertising and promotion. Oversees all Pain BC and Pain Canada communication channels. Enhances brand awareness and ensures brand integrity across all internal and external channels by monitoring adherence to style guidelines. Provides direction on messaging to Pain BC staff and board and supports the organization’s advocacy efforts with government, partners, media, the general public, and other interest-holders.</li><li>Planning and budgeting –&nbsp;Plays a collaborative role on the Senior Leadership Team, participating in the development of strategic and operational plans and leading the development of the annual plan and budget for the Donor Engagement and Communications portfolio. Ensures the effective management, scheduling and coordination of resources to optimize portfolio and organizational performance. Sets targets, forecasts resource requirements, identifies possible risks and evaluates projects to determine their initiation or direction. Adjusts plans and budget in response to emerging issues and performance vs objectives. </li><li>People management –&nbsp;Optimizes staff performance through effective coaching, mentoring and management.&nbsp;Embodies and reinforces Pain BC's organizational culture and models the desired behaviours. Fosters a safe and respectful workplace while supporting a culture of excellence and innovation. Ensures development plans for staff are encouraged and relevant and that any disciplinary action is appropriate, timely and executed professionally. Adheres to Pain BC's collective agreement. </li><li>Monitoring and reporting –&nbsp;Analyzes data, risks and performance results/quality both communications and fund development and oversees the creation of regular reports for the Executive Director, funders and the Board. Oversees evaluation across the portfolio. Uses data to inform decisions and adapt plans/budgets.</li></ul>POSITION REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION<ul><li>Degree in Business, Fund Development, Communications/Marketing required.</li></ul>EXPERIENCE<ul><li>7+ years’ recent, related experience in a fundraising leadership role, and a proven track record of fundraising $1.5-4M annually</li><li>5+ years' experience in managing and leading people, ideally in a unionized setting</li><li>Proven track record of soliciting and securing major gifts and corporate sponsorships.</li><li>Significant experience in leading diverse and innovative fund development strategies&nbsp;</li></ul>KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES<ul><li>Communication – Polished oral and written communication skills and exemplary interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail. Discernment in protecting confidential information and sensitive conversations. Ability to influence and advocate.</li><li>Strategic thinking –&nbsp;Ability to define strategic fund development and communications goals and objectives, and to develop and implement fundraising and communications and marketing plans to accomplish goals.</li><li>Collaboration – Ability to work productively with others, share power and decision-making when appropriate, and co-develop initiatives with both internal and external interest-holders. Appropriately influences others and negotiates respectfully.</li><li>Fundraising&nbsp;– Ability to create and execute an annual fund development plan with concrete goals, activities, metrics and budget.</li><li>Marketing –&nbsp;Able to create effective annual marketing plans, provide marketing support to portfolios and generate new innovative ideas that promote Pain BC’s brand, programs and services.</li><li>Public and media relations – Demonstrated success in managing relationships with media outlets, government, and strategic partners.</li><li>Leadership – Ability to work with others to facilitate their optimal performance. Establishes and maintains productive working relationships throughout the organization and with external partners. </li><li>Planning – Effectively develops, implements, monitors and adapts plans based on available information. </li><li>Analytical problem-solving and decision-making – Ability to collect and apply data to inform decisions. Demonstrates the use of discretion as well as sound and practical judgement. Demonstrates the ability to make tough or unpopular decisions. Empowers and encourages others to problem-solve and make decisions within their scope. Recognizes when an issue requires escalation and takes appropriate action.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>WORK BEHAVIOURS<ul><li>Cultivates positive working relationships (internally and externally) based on shared goals. </li><li>Ensures excellence in development and implementation of programs and initiatives. </li><li>Demonstrates an adaptive approach, assessing and responding to emerging realities. </li><li>Encourages teamwork and collaboration. </li><li>Demonstrates empathy and responsiveness to internal and external interest-holders. </li><li>Promotes a safe and healthy work environment.</li></ul>KEY RELATIONSHIPS<ul><li>Reports to the Executive Director </li><li>Works in collaboration with the Executive Director, Senior Leadership and Operations teams</li><li>Oversees the Donor Engagement and Communications Team</li><li>Supports all Pain BC Portfolios and Pain Canada initiatives </li><li>Collaborates with other Pain BC staff and partners </li><li>Continually nurtures relationships with external interest-holders</li></ul>SALARY, HOURS AND LOCATION OF WORKThis is a full-time, work-from-home position (37.5 hours a week) with some in-person meetings required in the Lower Mainland of BC, across BC and on occasion, elsewhere in Canada. Candidates residing in the Lower Mainland of BC are preferred, given the requirements of the role.SALARY:&nbsp;Salary Range: $107,000 to $122,000 per year.Pain BC offers a competitive benefits package including four weeks of paid vacation, health and dental coverage with a flexible health spending account, a remote-work stipend and an employer-provided RRSP match.Pain BC is committed to the principles and practices of an inclusive and equitable employer. We encourage applicants from communities which are structurally marginalized based on race, religion, nationality, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression.

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