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Sous la supervision de la chargée de projet et en collaboration avec les membres de l’équipe, l’éducatrice communautaire a comme mission la coordination du site HIPPY. Cette initiative est la première en français en Colombie-Britannique.🌱 Le programme HIPPY soutient les familles et les communautés en brisant l'isolement, en établissant des liens de confiance et en référant les familles aux services essentiels au besoin. Il donne aux mères les moyens de mieux comprendre leurs droits et leurs communautés afin qu'elles puissent s'intégrer et participer activement à la société canadienne. HIPPY prépare les enfants à réussir à l'école et dans la vie.&nbsp;INFORMATIONS<ul><li>Lieu : Grand Vancouver (Colombie-Britannique)</li><li>Horaire : de 20h à 30h/semaine (banque de temps pour les heures supplémentaires)</li><li>Salaire : 24 $/heure</li><li>Avantages : Prime pour couverture médicale, flexibilité, 2 semaines de vacances/an (augmentées avec l’ancienneté)</li><li>Entrée en poste :&nbsp;Début septembre 2025</li><li>Type de contrat : Contrat d’un an avec possibilité de renouvellement</li><li>Date limite pour postuler : Ouvert jusqu’à ce que le poste soit pourvu</li></ul>RESPONSABILITÉSEn tant qu’éducatrice communautaire HIPPY, tu accompagnes d'autres mères pour les aider à préparer leurs enfants à l’école à travers des visites hebdomadaires à domicile et des activités éducatives. Tu joues un rôle clé dans la réussite du programme et dans le développement personnel des familles… et du tien aussi ! 💛Tes principales responsabilités :<ul><li>Participer à une&nbsp;formation hebdomadaire (avec jeux de rôle)</li><li>Visiter chaque semaine les familles participantes pour partager les activités HIPPY</li><li>Organiser ou co-animer des&nbsp;rencontres de groupe (activités ludiques et éducatives)</li><li>Saisir les données dans le système ETO et produire les rapports requis</li><li>Participer aux événements HIPPY (remise de diplômes, sorties, formations, etc.)</li><li>Maintenir le lien avec la coordination en cas de préoccupations chez une famille</li></ul>PROFIL RECHERCHÉ<ul><li>Diplôme d’études secondaires et expérience de vie significative auprès de familles</li><li>Être&nbsp;parent d’un enfant de 3 ou 4 ans (atout)</li><li>Être&nbsp;résidente du Grand Vancouver</li><li>Avoir un&nbsp;intérêt pour l’éducation et l’accompagnement des enfants</li><li>Être&nbsp;admissible au programme HIPPY</li><li>Avoir une voiture et son permis de conduire valide (atout)</li></ul>COMPÉTENCES SOUHAITÉES<ul><li>Bonnes capacités de communication (orale et écrite) en français ; anglais un atout</li><li>Autonomie, organisation, ponctualité</li><li>Sensibilité culturelle et bienveillance</li><li>À l’aise avec les outils numériques (ordinateur, saisie de données)</li><li>Leadership naturel, esprit d’équipe et envie d’apprendre</li></ul>CE QUE NOUS T’OFFRONS :<ul><li>Un emploi souple et valorisant, adapté à ta vie de famille</li><li>Une&nbsp;expérience enrichissante et reconnue en milieu communautaire</li><li>L’occasion de&nbsp;bâtir ton parcours professionnel grâce à des formations continues</li><li>La chance d’aider d’autres mères tout en préparant ton propre avenir&nbsp;</li></ul>PRÊTE À REJOINDRE NOTRE ÉQUIPE ?<ul><li>Envoie ton CV et une lettre de présentation avec l’intitulé “Candidature visiteuse HIPPY” à : 📧 Naouar Belhou -&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hippy.projets@reseaufemmes.bc.ca" target="_blank">hippy.projets@reseaufemmes.bc.ca</a></li></ul>Réseau-Femmes C.-B. remercie d’avance les candidates ayant postulé, mais seules les candidates présélectionnées seront notifiées par courriel et seront invitées à une entrevue en ligne les semaines du 28 juillet et du 4 août.

Réseau-femmes Colombie-Britannique

Éducatrice communautaire HIPPY

FAMILY ENGAGEMENT OFFICER 

(Full-Time Contract – Maternity Leave) 

Anticipated November 2025 

Position Overview: 

Easter Seals Ontario (ESO) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Family Engagement Officer. 
This role is integral to helping develop and implement purposeful engagement to meet and identify the 
needs of our clients and service users while ensuring effective interaction. 

Duties &amp; Responsibilities: 

 • Ambassador Program: 20% 
 

o Assist with the annual application and selection process of Easter Seals Ontario Provincial 
Ambassadors. 

o Act as a liaison between Easter Seals Ontario, staff and Ambassadors/families. 
o Organize and maintain a schedule and travel arrangements for speaking engagements at 

special events. 
 

 • Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) Recruitment and Training: 30% 
 

o Organize bi-monthly virtual meetings with ESO SEAC representatives across Ontario. 
o Prepare agendas and take minutes. 
o Collect updates from ESO SEAC representatives to provide to the Minister's Advisory 

Council on Special Education (MACSE) 3 times per year. 
o Attend monthly virtual meetings with the Provincial Parent Association Advisory Committee 

on SEAC (PAAC on SEAC). 
o Share all Ministry of Education updates with ESO SEAC representatives. 
o Recruit parent volunteers for SEAC positions across the province. 
o Provide on-boarding training sessions and specific training as needed and support SEAC 

representatives in their roles. 
o Report and/or elevate pertinent issues to the Senior Manager, Services as necessary. 

 
 • Scholarship Program: 25% 

 
o Assist with the development and posting of the annual scholarship application process. 
o Promote ESO scholarships via school boards, post-secondary accessibility services 

departments, scholarship posting sites, and other organizations. 
o Review and manage scholarship applications from submission to awarding recipients. 
o Follow up with successful applicants to ensure compliance with the scholarship application 

criteria (thank you letter to donor, proof of tuition and payments). 


o Confirm attendance of scholarship recipients at Annual General Meeting and assist with 
script content. 
 

 • Other Initiatives 25% 
 

o Family Engagement 
 

âª Assist with the creation of client and family surveys to determine need and impact. 
âª Connect with newly registered ESO families, providing a point of contact. 

 
o Red Shirt Day and National Accessibility Week 

 
âª Work in partnership with the Red Shirt Day committee to ensure information is 

disseminated in a timely manner to interested parties. 
âª Engage schools and families to participate in RSD and NAAW and provide 

necessary resource information. 
 

o Community Engagement 
 

âª Help to build and maintain positive relationships with community organizations, 
advocacy groups and other partners and encourage collaboration. 

âª Participate in community events and activities to raise awareness to support Easter 
Seals Ontario’s mission. 
 

Qualifications: 
 

 • Minimum of 5 years of experience in family or community engagement, advocacy, or a related 
field. 

 • Strong understanding of disability community and services available. 
 • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills. 
 • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. 
 • Strong organizational and project management skills. 

Hours of Work &amp; Working Conditions: 

 • Hybrid Work Schedule (occasional weekend and evening work will be required) 

Salary: $42,500 - $48,500 

Location: 1 Concorde Gate – Toronto, Ontario 

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter (including your salary expectations) as a 
single document to Human Resources at <a href="mailto:tkarunakaran@easterseals.org" target="_blank">tkarunakaran@easterseals.org</a>. Ensure that "FAMILY 
ENGAGEMENT OFFICER - CONTRACT" is clearly stated in the subject line of your email. 

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Easter Seals Ontario. Please note that only those 
selected for an interview will be contacted. The position will remain open until filled, and we will conduct 
rolling interviews as qualified applications are received. We kindly request that you do not make phone 
inquiries regarding this position. 

Easter Seals Ontario is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from equity-seeking 
groups. Candidates will be provided with an overview of the various elements of the selection process, 
such as tests, skills demonstrations, etc. Easter Seals Ontario is committed to providing reasonably 

<a href="mailto:tkarunakaran@easterseals.org" target="_blank">mailto:tkarunakaran@easterseals.org</a>

accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with 
Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment 
process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Easter Seals Ontario

Family Engagement Officer (Maternity Leave Coverage)

The Grocery Store Fundraising Lead Volunteer plays a vital role in supporting Food Banks Mississauga to achieve its fundraising goals during the Grocery Store Blitz campaign. This role is ideal for a dynamic and hands-on individual who is passionate about community engagement, event coordination, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by food insecurity. The Grocery Store Fundraising Lead Volunteer is responsible for organizing, motivating, and overseeing volunteers at grocery store fundraising locations to ensure a successful campaign that raises both awareness and vital resources for the organization.

Food Banks Mississauga

Grocery Store Fundraising Lead Volunteer

INTERNAL/EXTERNALJob Title:Community Development Housing Worker, Kingston Road HousingPosition Type:&nbsp;Bargaining Unit, Full‐Time, PermanentNumber of Positions:&nbsp;1Rate:$29.40 per hour&nbsp;Vacation:4 weeksto startBenefits:Group benefits with Life Insurance, AD&amp;D, Extended Health and Dental Care with premiums 100% paid by the employer, LTD with premiums 100% paid by employees; paid sick leave and float dayRRSP:RRSP with 6.5% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution after successful completion of probationHours:37.5 hours per week, M-F evening and day shifts (rotational)Supervisor:Senior Manager, Kingston Road Housing&nbsp;Posting Date:October 7, 2025Application Deadline:October 20, 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Location:4628 Kingston Road, Toronto&nbsp;Why Fred Victor?For 130 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in helping people rebuild their lives in Toronto. Our mission is to improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness. We are committed to ending homelessness, one person at a time.Kingston Road Housing –&nbsp;provides safe deeply affordable housing for single people who are experiencing poverty, chronic homelessness and often the long-term effects of trauma, social isolation, varying degrees of mental health and substance use. Kingston Road Housing provides Housing with supports, including case management, on site 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. We work from a client centered, harm reduction, trauma informed, anti-oppressive framework.&nbsp;Does this sound like work you want to be a part of?We offer a collaborative and supportive environment, an opportunity to join a diverse team of caring professionals and a chance to make a difference. With over 75 programs and more than 25 sites, there are lots of opportunities to grow your career with us. Many members of the management team started in relief and front-line roles.What You Will Do:<ul><li>The focus of the position is to work with chronically homeless tenants to access and maintain alternative supported housing with focus on supporting clients experiencing social isolation. </li><li>Encourage tenant participation in the development of short and long term goals, community development strategies, using a facilitative management approach to promote independent living and the safety and enjoyment of their housing. </li><li>This position will focus on community development and will plan, facilitate and engage with group programming, workshops and activities for the tenants. </li><li>Plan and facilitate regular programming for tenants that promotes social inclusion. &nbsp;</li><li>Engage with other service providers, both internal and external to Fred Victor in order to deliver programming and workshops to tenants.</li><li>Facilitate regular monthly tenant meetings and encourage tenant leadership in those meetings.</li><li>Complete a community needs assessment in order to plan appropriate community development activities.</li><li>Conduct regular case management meetings, develop case support plans, housing plans and short and long-term housing goals with clients.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date case management files, including accurate client progress notes.</li><li>Provide intake, assessment and case management services, utilizing a client-centered, strength-based, harm reduction approach to clients actively using substances. </li><li>Coach or assist a client in the development/maintenance of abilities relating to activities of daily living, self-care, crisis management strategies, symptom management, maintaining a support network, and skills teaching such as budgeting, grocery shopping and other life skills.</li><li>Assess the client’s support needs weekly based on indicators of stability (i.e. daily living skills, housing stabilization, finances, connection to primary healthcare, social networks, etc.)</li><li>Draft clear coordinated care plans (CCPs) for each client that advance client’s immediate needs and mid-term goals. Reassess and adjust those plans periodically throughout the service.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team:<ul><li>Strong understanding of and experience in community development practices.</li><li>This position will use a trauma informed, harm reduction, client centered, anti-oppressive approach to all of their work. This position requires respect for, and expertise working with, tenants who are facing mental and physical health issues, active substance use, history of trauma, abuse and social isolation and who come from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Extensive experience working with people who have experienced homelessness and poverty; understanding of the issues of homelessness, poverty and discrimination facing this community and how these issues affect the lives of individuals.</li><li>Highly developed and proven group facilitation skills.</li><li>Strong commitment to harm reduction, trauma informed, anti-oppressive and client- centered principles.</li></ul>What Sets You Apart:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and crisis management.</li><li>Lived experience.</li><li>Strong customer service skills</li><li>Extensive knowledge of community based resources</li><li>Proven ability to challenge organization, staff and tenant communities in a positive and creative way to effect better service.</li><li>Well-developed interpersonal skills that will produce effective, productive and appropriate relationships with the tenants, community, external agencies and staff at Fred Victor.</li><li>Strong teamwork</li><li>Highly developed understanding of and proven ability to communicate appropriate professional boundaries</li><li>Highly developed ability to plan and prioritize work</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li><li>Literacy in Word, Pirouette, Excel&nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>For the Community Development Housing Worker, Fred Victor offers a pay rate of $29.40 per hour.</li><li>4 weeks of vacation to start + 1 float day</li><li>Generous paid sick leave allowance</li><li>A comprehensive Dental, Extended Health and LTD group benefits&nbsp;package includes individual and family coverage, including prescriptions, hospital accommodation, hearing care, paramedical practitioners and a wide variety of dental care. Additional insurance includes vision care and travel for emergency medical services.</li><li>6.5 % of your gross salary will be contributed to a group RRSP on your behalf after successful completion of probation; you will contribute 4% of your gross salary to the same RRSP. </li><li>Access to employee and family assistance plan&nbsp;</li></ul>How You Can ApplySend your resume and an email describing why you want to be part of the Fred Victor Team by October 20, 2025 to Maria Nazarova at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mnazarova@fredvictor.org" target="_blank">mnazarova@fredvictor.org</a> with&nbsp;‘Community Development Housing Worker’ in the subject line.A Police Record Check is required by the final candidate prior to hiring.Accessibility &amp; Accommodation&nbsp;Fred Victor is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities and have lived-experienceIf you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.&nbsp;Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality.

Fred Victor

Community Development Housing Worker, Kingston Road Housing

Position Title: Delivery Program ManagerType: Full Time, 1 year contract with an opportunity to extend.Rate: $30.00Location: On-site at 5 Brock Ave, Rear unitRegular hours: 38 - 42 hours per weekApplication Deadline: October 7th 2025SummaryThe Delivery Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Parkdale Community Food Bank’s grocery delivery program, ensuring that clients (particularly older adults and individuals with mobility barriers) receive high-quality, culturally appropriate food every week. Reporting to the Managing Director, this role leads the day-to-day operations of the program, including budgeting, food sourcing, packaging, routing, and dispatch. The Delivery Program Manager also maintains strong relationships with clients and community partners, ensuring compassionate, responsive communication and coordinating donations to sustain program operations. In addition, this role supervises and supports volunteers in collaboration with the Volunteer Program Manager, and continuously improves systems, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and impact. This role is ideal for someone highly organized, compassionate, and committed to food justice, who thrives at the intersection of program logistics and community care.Main Duties Include:Program Operations<ul><li>Ensure all delivery clients receive high-quality, culturally appropriate groceries on a weekly basis, aligned with dietary needs and preferences.</li><li>Maintain updated records of client needs and adapt food sourcing to reflect those needs.</li><li>Track receipts and expenses related to the operations of the delivery program.</li><li>Manage and record supply purchasing, ordering and receiving supplies..</li><li>Steer and monitor the delivery program budget and donations in collaboration with the Managing Director and Finance Manager.</li><li>Utilizing program budget to order wholesale food when needed to fulfil program requirements.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day logistics of the delivery program, including packaging, routing, and dispatch of groceries.</li><li>Maintain and improve systems (digital tools, forms, tracking systems, volunteer checklists) that support program efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with data collection, impact tracking, and narrative reporting.</li><li>Continuous commitment to improving the program’s operations, including digital and physical systems.</li><li>Other duties as needed.</li></ul>Program Support<ul><li>Provide responsive, compassionate communication with delivery program clients, particularly older adults and individuals with mobility barriers.</li><li>Train, support, and supervise volunteers (in tandem with the Volunteer Manager) involved in packing, organizing, and delivering groceries.</li><li>Supporting all delivery program clients. From in-depth onboarding, to answering phone calls and emails in a timely fashion, ensuring that they receive high-quality groceries aligned with dietary needs every week.</li><li>Coordinating food donations with community partners to support the delivery program's operations.</li><li>Ensure a positive volunteer experience and communicate regularly with the Volunteer Program Manager to align efforts.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the senior management to scale the program in response to growing demand.</li><li>Identify areas for operational improvement and innovation, including through feedback from clients and volunteers.</li><li>Supporting with deliveries when necessary, acting as a last resort driver if need be.</li><li>Working with the Managing Director to ensure the proper maintenance and upkeep of delivery program vehicles.</li><li>Other duties as needed</li></ul>Ideal qualifications:<ul><li>G driver’s license</li><li>A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as social work, nonprofit management, public administration, or a related discipline, or an equivalent of relevant professional experience.</li><li>At least 1-3 years of progressive experience working in the nonprofit sector, with a deep understanding of nonprofit operations, program management, and service delivery.</li><li>A strong background in community engagement and a demonstrated commitment to serving diverse populations with sensitivity to cultural and social nuances.</li><li>Ability to provide guidance and recommendations for the development of programs that align with the organization's mission and strategic plan, and to identify gaps in service and opportunities for program improvement.</li><li>Proficiency in budget management, tracking expenses, and ensuring fiscal responsibility.</li><li>Experience in identifying and cultivating partnerships for in-kind resource procurement (particularly food) to support the delivery program’s operations.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate with program managers, staff, the Board of Directors, and the wider community.</li><li>A genuine commitment to the mission of the Parkdale Community Food Bank and a dedication to providing food access without barriers.</li><li>Experience with virtual systems used for food bank operations including G-Suite and Airtable</li><li>Familiarity with the Parkdale community in Toronto</li></ul>To apply, please email your resume and cover letter in one pdf document to <a href="mailto:info@pcfb.ca" target="_blank">info@pcfb.ca</a> with the subject line ‘(Your Name) - Delivery Program Manager’. Please note the application deadline of October 7th 2025. Early applications are encouraged.The Parkdale Community Food Bank is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities and have lived-experience.If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested. Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality.

Parkdale Community Food Bank

Delivery Program Manager

Help a Girl Out (HAGO) is a registered charity dedicated to ending period poverty and empowering women and girls through education, access to essential menstrual products, and advocacy. Since our inception, we've impacted thousands of individuals across Canada and beyond. By joining our Board of Directors, you'll play a key role in guiding our mission, helping us grow, and ensuring our long-term sustainability.As Director and Chair of the Fundraising Committee, you will spearhead efforts to secure the financial resources necessary for Help A Girl Out to achieve its mission of providing menstrual education and essential products to those in need.&nbsp;This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about relationship building, has a strong background in fundraising strategy, and can effectively communicate HAGO’s impact to donors and partners.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy, including individual giving, corporate partnerships, grants, and special events.Build and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors, ensuring effective stewardship and engagement.<ul><li>Identify new fundraising opportunities and develop innovative campaigns to expand HAGO’s donor base.</li><li>Collaborate with the communications team to create compelling fundraising materials and campaigns that align with HAGO’s mission.</li><li>Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of donations, including recognition of donors and management of donor data.</li><li>Lead the board’s efforts in donor cultivation and major gift solicitation.</li><li>Work with the Director of Finance to ensure alignment between fundraising efforts and financial needs.</li><li>Keep the board informed on fundraising progress and advise on strategies to enhance donor engagement.&nbsp;</li><li>Plan and oversee fundraising events and initiatives, both online and in-person, to support HAGO’s programs.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Proven experience in fundraising, donor relations, or nonprofit development.</li><li>Strong network and ability to establish connections with donors, foundations, and corporate sponsors.</li><li>Expertise in developing and executing successful fundraising campaigns and strategies.</li><li>Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Experience with donor management systems and understanding of tax receipting processes.</li><li>Passionate about HAGO’s mission and committed to ensuring its long-term sustainability through effective fundraising.</li></ul>As a volunteer with Help a Girl Out, you are expected to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Stay up to date on organizational developments, prepare for meetings, and review and provide input on reports and minutes.&nbsp;</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with fellow HAGO members to foster a cooperative environment and support decision-making.</li><li>Actively engage in the organization’s annual evaluation and strategic planning activities.&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to the organization’s fundraising efforts.&nbsp;</li></ul> This volunteer role provides a fantastic opportunity to help shape the direction of HAGO while using your skills and expertise to support a growing charitable organization committed to menstrual equity. Aligned with HAGO’s mission, we seek volunteers who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and knowledge. We especially appreciate those with international experience or unique insights. &nbsp;Interested applicants must send their resume and cover letter to<a href="mailto:hr@helpagirlout.org" target="_blank">hr@helpagirlout.org</a>&nbsp;before the November 1st, 2025&nbsp;submission deadline. &nbsp;&nbsp;

Help a Girl Out

Director, Chair of Fundraising Committee

The Organization&nbsp;We value and celebrate diversity:&nbsp;We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities and are committed to having a team made up of people with diverse skills, experiences, and abilities. We actively encourage BIPOC and LGBTQ+ applicants to apply and we value the positive impact that diversity has on our teams. We are committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion within our workforce and in all opportunities provided at StepStones. Accommodations will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.StepStones for Youth (<a href="http://www.stepstonesforyouth.com/" target="_blank">www.stepstonesforyouth.com</a>) is an innovative and dynamic charitable organization in Toronto dedicated to providing intervention and sustainable support for children and youth. Many of these youth are exiting the foster care and group home system or are currently living in foster homes and shelters.Our goal is to create positive and meaningful connections; increase school engagement, high school graduation, and post-secondary enrolment; and increase stable housing, improved mental and physical health, and strong support networks. StepStones adheres to a “whatever it takes” approach to servicing youth and we go above and beyond to support their needs.Why Work With Us:<ul><li>Comprehensive Benefit Package: includes 3K to paramedical services, and Short Term and Long-Term Disability including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) &amp; Grief counselling available free of charge (in addition to benefits) for work related incidents&nbsp; </li><li>Time-Off: 17 days vacation with a 1-day vacation increase per year worked, up to 35 day’s vacation </li><li>Leave:&nbsp;8&nbsp;sick days, 3 personal days, 1.5 medical appointment days, bereavement allowance </li><li>Professional Development:&nbsp;Training allowance of $700 per year </li><li>Reimbursements:&nbsp;Mileage&nbsp;provided at a competitive rate&nbsp;and all staff are given a petty cash budget</li><li>Tools you need to succeed: All staff receive a MacBook, Headphones and access to our mobile friendly CRM system</li><li>Extended Break: 1.5 lunch break healthy living program when you exercise for 30 minutes during lunch</li></ul>The OpportunityStepStones for Youth is currently seeking a Youth Case Manager for our Connections Coordinator role within the Building Connections Program. This initiative is grounded in the belief that strong, supportive relationships are essential to creating long-term stability and improving outcomes for children and youth from the child welfare system. Our goal is to shift the primary supportive role from professional workers to trusted, non-professional community members by equipping them with the necessary training and guidance. This is a meaningful opportunity to positively impact some of the most vulnerable youth in our society.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support youth aged 10–25 who are connected to the child protection/welfare system and currently living in foster care or group homes.</li><li>Engage youth in identifying and developing their own circles of support.</li><li>Conduct thorough assessment to uncover and strengthen potential support networks, including extended family, culturally relevant groups, and community connections.</li><li>Provide effective case management services tailored to each youth’s unique situation.</li><li>Collaborate with community organizations throughout the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA).</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with youth and their existing or emerging support systems.</li><li>Respond to crisis situations with appropriate intervention and develop safety plans. </li><li>Maintain positive working relationships with foster and group home providers, caregivers, and CAS workers. </li><li>Deliver services through an anti-oppression framework, recognizing and addressing anti-Black and Indigenous racism, poverty, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and diversity.</li></ul>Other duties as assignedNote: This role is primarily community-based, with some work at our Toronto office.What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Degree in social work (or related field) from an accredited University/college and a minimum of five years’ successful experience in directly related field; or equivalent education and experience</li><li>Access to a vehicle and a valid full G Class Ontario Driver’s License with appropriate insurance is required.</li><li>Extensive experience working in trauma-centered facilities and experience with the effects of trauma on behaviours.</li><li>Experience in child protection preferred.</li><li>Experience in working with diverse cultures and communities. A thorough understanding of anti-oppression, anti-Black and Indigenous racism values and principles and an appreciation of and ability to work with diverse communities.</li><li>Working knowledge of the fundamentals of Kinship, Foster Care, Forever Families and Adoption;</li><li>Solid knowledge of services and resources available for youth in Ontario;</li><li>Experienced motivational interviewer with the ability to create a comfortable interview environment;</li><li>Sound knowledge of the child welfare system and the principal issues affecting the youth in this system;</li><li>Highly effective written and oral communication skills, problem solving, advocacy and assessment skills;</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with internal and external resources and community partnership;</li><li>Ability to manage crisis, conflict and adverse situations with staff, youth and families;</li><li>Strong computer/Internet skills and knowledge of case management systems, reporting procedures and responsibilities and the ability to work within those systems;</li><li>Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills; accountability, reliability, and punctuality; and the ability to work effectively and independently under the pressure of tight timelines, competing priorities and emergent issues..</li></ul>Equal opportunity&nbsp;StepStones values the unique skills and experiences each individual has to offer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation to participate fully in our recruitment processes, please let us know when we contact you.StepStones is an equal opportunity employer seeking to live its values in all we do. We are committed to taking proactive steps to provide and create opportunities for historically marginalized groups. We seek applicants who will strengthen our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strongly encourage qualified candidates from Indigenous, Black, and other racialized persons, 2SLGBTQI+ people, individuals with disabilities, and other members of marginalized communities to consider working with and for StepStones. We recognize that structural barriers shape experiences and job qualifications, and therefore we seek to use employment equity to evaluate candidates who meet the required qualifications.&nbsp;We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those applicants will be selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls or in person submissions please.

StepStones for Youth

Youth Case Manager - Connections Coordinator

Type:&nbsp;Part-Time (20 hours per week)&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Positions available: 2Position Start Date: ASAPFrontlines is seeking a Youth Program Facilitator who will play an important role in supporting community engagement and outreach functions at Frontlines. This position is responsible for planning, designing, and executing promotional materials to inform and educate the public, media, and other key audiences about Frontlines’ programs, campaigns, and events.In addition, the Youth Program Facilitator will collaborate closely with the Youth Outreach Workers and Youth Engagement Specialists to design and deliver programs for youth, expand awareness, strengthen community connections, and increase the outcomes and impact of Frontlines’ programs and services.Additionally, the Youth Program Facilitator will facilitate sessions with culinary staff and guest presenters, prepare program reports, conduct participant check-ins, and gather feedback. They will finalize the curriculum, manage schedules, and make referrals when needed. The role also includes coordinating fun activities and trips with the Teens Department and handling incentives or honoraria.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Create an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment for participants of all backgrounds.</li><li>Facilitate engaging programs, workshops, and activities for youth and community members.</li><li>Develop program Plans and calendars aligned with participant needs and organizational goals.</li><li>Provide mentorship and support to youth, fostering personal and professional growth.</li><li>Monitor and evaluate program success through feedback collection and outcome tracking.</li><li>Support with the preparation of promotional materials and program reports.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, and program impact.</li><li>Support outreach and recruitment efforts to engage youth in programs and events.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to strengthen program delivery.</li><li>Ensure programs meet organizational policies and best practices.</li><li>Assist with March Break and Summer Camps, special events, and fundraising activities,</li><li>Supervise placement students and volunteers, offering guidance and feedback.</li><li>Maintain clean and organized program spaces.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Program Manager.</li><li>Provide case management, including needs assessments, job coaching, and mentoring to help youth develop workplace skills and habits.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of social service resources and child and youth-serving systems, including the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) and the Child, Youth and Family Services Act (CYFSA).</li><li>Collaborate with service providers and external agencies to strengthen partnerships, expand opportunities, and enhance program impact.</li><li>Track and report on outreach activities, youth needs, and program outcomes to support evaluation, reporting, and organizational development.</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications:<ul><li>Post-secondary education in Communications, Public Relations, Community Development, Social Work, Fundraising, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of experience in facilitating workshops, training, or community programs in a nonprofit or educational setting, or related experience in youth engagement</li><li>Experience in program planning, curriculum development, or group facilitation</li><li>Experience working with diverse populations, particularly youth and marginalized communities.</li><li>Proficiency with online platforms and design tools, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WordPress, and Canva.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear presentations.</li><li>Valid driver’s licence, clean driver’s abstract, and access to a reliable vehicle.</li><li>Current First Aid and CPR certification (asset).</li></ul>Working Conditions:&nbsp;<ul><li>Free on-site parking. </li><li>Typical hours are Monday to Friday, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, or later, and weekends as needed.</li><li>Opportunity to work within a small and diverse team</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li></ul>Conditions of Employment:The successful candidate must provide a police reference check clearance (vulnerable sector)How to apply:Please send an email with a copy of your resume to <a href="mailto:sanaaj@frontlines.to" target="_blank">sanaaj@frontlines.to</a> with the subject Youth Program FacilitatorFrontlines is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Frontlines

Youth Program Facilitator

McCreary Centre Society (McCreary) is seeking a skilled, community orientated individual with strong youth engagement skills to support McCreary’s youth groups and youth engaged research projects.The successful candidate will initially focus on supporting the Youth Research Academy, sharing McCreary data with youth through interactive workshops, and supporting youth to host conversations with their peers about their health information needs.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience meaningfully engaging diverse youth in a trauma informed and culturally responsive manner.Salary: $54,167 p.a. for 37.5 hours per week. Employees are entitled to health benefits upon completion of 6 months’ employment. Additional benefits include professional development and health and wellness funding, and an optional RRSP scheme.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We are committed to Truth and Reconciliation and to ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity.Please find the full job description <a href="https://mcs.bc.ca/pdf/2025_youth_engagement_coordinator_description.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<h4>To apply:&nbsp;</h4>Please forward your résumé and a cover letter detailing why you are interested in the position, as well as how your previous experience relates to this position to the Hiring Committee by email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:mccreary@mcs.bc.ca" target="_blank">mccreary@mcs.bc.ca</a>.Please note: Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.&nbsp;<blockquote>This is not a remote position and will be based at McCreary’s office at 3552 East Hastings Street, Vancouver.&nbsp;</blockquote>

McCreary Centre Society

Youth Engagement Coordinator

Job Posting: &nbsp;Lisgar Women’s Residence &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; TITLE: Residential Support Worker *female designated position* LOCATION(S): &nbsp;494 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, Ontario SALARY: $23.62 – 26.64 Hourly ** based on experience HOURS: Casual – including weekends, overnights, and holidays EMPLOYER: &nbsp;John Howard Society of Ottawa CLOSING DATE: October 31, 2025 *Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-identify* About the environment: Employees at JHS Ottawa say the organizational culture is supportive, innovative, and focused on creating a caring environment for both clients, and staff. &nbsp;At JHS Ottawa, you will find an employer that celebrates the uniqueness of each of its staff members and is committed to promoting an engaging working culture where all employees are encouraged to live their strengths and realize their potential. &nbsp;JHS Ottawa will provide permanent new employees access to a benefit plan, four weeks vacation annually, a Defined Contribution Pension Plan after eligibility waiting period, and opportunities for continual learning and development.About who we support: Our employees are supporting a diverse client group including youth and adults, all genders, from a wide cross section of social, ethnic, linguistic and cultural backgrounds who are representative of our broader community. We are accountable to the people we serve by providing the highest quality of service with integrity through the delivery of responsive, innovative and evidence-informed approaches.About diversity at JHS Ottawa: The John Howard Society of Ottawa is committed to reflecting and responding to the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is seeking that diversity in applicants for this position. We welcome candidates from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous People, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+, and all candidates who contribute to furthering the diversity of ideas. We also recognize that people from diverse groups have different needs and require different solutions to gain equal opportunity for success in the hiring process. If you require any accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.About the Support Worker role:&nbsp; In partnership with Minwaashin Lodge, the women’s residence is a supportive housing program in the heart of Centretown designated for adult women who have exited chronic homelessness, with a primary focus on supporting Indigenous women. &nbsp;As a Housing First and Harm Reduction program, we provide permanent homes and wrap around care that is rooted in connection. We empower the women to lead independent lives as they navigate varying complexities related to cultural care, medical support, food insecurity, relationships, poverty, trauma, active addiction, and mental health. &nbsp;Our team strives to create a community where everyone feels at home. All the small comforts that most people receive at home are the same that we want to provide here. Through the guidance of our partnership with Minwaashin Lodge cultural care is offered in-house, and all staff and residents are encouraged to participate in this programming.The Support Worker position ensures the daily routines are maintained by supporting clients’ basic needs – connection, belonging, safety, food, shelter, rest - while working collaboratively with their colleagues to create a safe and supportive home environment.Successful applicants will understand the importance of cultural humility and providing a deeply non-judgemental and inclusive standard of care. &nbsp;Important tasks include distribution of harm reduction supplies; distributing client medications including safe supply; conducting safety checks; responding to emergencies and providing emotional and practical support as needed. &nbsp;When working within a housing program our role also includes modeling healthy home behavior such as celebrating holidays, spending time together, helping care for their apartments, and light meal preparation. &nbsp;Casual roles are best suited for individuals with flexible availability. As a 24-hour program, and with Christmas holidays coming up, we are seeking candidates with availability for evenings, overnights, weekends, and holiday coverage. This could be your chance to champion exceptional care and acceptance for an incredible community of resilient women. We look forward to meeting you, please apply today.Support Worker Responsibilities:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain a safe and supportive environment&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Promote Indigenous values – practice cultural humility •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Engage in regular conversation and care with the women •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Distribution of daily medications&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate activities and meaningful daily activities.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Taking initiative where needed to care for the building •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Food preparation and distribution&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Following resident care plans/healing plans •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support life skill development and unit care with residents in their apartments •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participate in professional development through training, supervision and career development plans&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Understand individuals who struggle with active addiction, physical and mental health limitations, aggression, and gender specific challenges through a trauma-informed lens.Program/Building Responsibilities&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Intervene and provide support to client crises and basic needs &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the residents to follow rules and expectations of building and program&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Participate in resident case conferences and team meetings&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in maintaining a positive &amp; collaborative environment for residents and colleagues&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Complete daily housekeeping and report any building deficiencies &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure a comprehensive understanding of the Lisgar Supportive Housing Operations Manual and adhere to all protocols associated with that manual&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure a comprehensive understanding of the policies and procedures manual for the John Howard Society of Ottawa and adhere to all protocols associated with P&amp;P&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adhere to all additional security and safety protocols associated with Lisgar Supportive Housing. &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Actively participate in program evaluation by completing necessary processes and documentation&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform other duties, including shift coverage, as may be occasionally requested. &nbsp; Report Writing/ Administrative&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain daily log notes on SharePoint •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Produce additional written reports and records as required – Serious Occurrence reports, Aggressive Incident Tracking •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Submit necessary statistical information as requiredAs the successful candidate, you will have the following qualifications:Education:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;University Degree/College Diploma in a Social Services program or related field&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Working towards completion of a diploma/degree •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A combination of relevant experience and training will be considered.Preferred Experience:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience working with homelessness, addictions, and mental health related issues •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience, personal or professional, with Indigenous communities and cultures •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience in supportive housing/residential programs or a community shelters&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience working in a Harm Reduction environment and responding to crisis Preferred Knowledge and Skills:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of the unique experiences of urban Indigenous homelessness •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of the unique challenges &amp; needs of women experiencing homelessness&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Competent in the history, culture, and intergenerational trauma experienced by Indigenous peoples &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Competency engaging with clients experiencing mental health and substance use issues. &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Competent using crisis management skills and effective boundary setting skills. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of relevant legislation (Residential Tenancies Act and Mental Health Act)&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Basic counselling skills to support client interactions and tasks as directed&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strong time management skills to support completion of various maintenance, program and administrative tasks while on shift&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Competency in written skills to support log entries, report summaries. &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Bilingualism in languages other that English are considered an asset Successful Candidates will:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide a recent Criminal Record Check for Vulnerable populations •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have valid CPR Certification •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Possess strong time management, interpersonal, and boundary setting skills&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Have excellent people skills to facilitate relationships with clients, colleagues, supervisors, community members, and our immediate neighbors in the Centretowne area. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be open-minded, flexible, adaptable, and open to learning about Indigenous culture, gender specific health, addiction, harm reduction, and mental health &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enjoys being challenged to try new things, and increase professional development •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Seeking a rewarding, fun, meaningful, and challenging new career journey You’re a fit with our organizational culture, if you mirror our values in the way you work: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You are committed to providing the highest quality of care for your clients, though responsive, innovative, and evidence informed approaches.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Driven by curiosity, you adapt to achieve the best results for clients/communities you serve.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Celebrating the uniqueness and lived experience of every person is part of your nature, and this conviction creates a sense of belonging, safety, and better outcomes for all.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As a leader, you lead in a way that helps employees live their strengths and reach their potential.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lead with compassion and care for others, and help JHS build a culture of listening, mutual support, and meaningful connections.You’re a fit with our organizational culture, if you believe: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In building meaningful connections across our programs, partners, and neighbourhoods fosters &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;inclusion and empowerment. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In a person-centred approach, recognizing the value, expertise, and capacity of each individual to make choices that lead to their best self.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;That systemic inequalities exist, and that all people have the right to be treated with dignity, to live free from discrimination, to have a home, and to access employment, education, health promotion and other supports.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In reducing harm to individuals and communities through a non-judgmental approach that builds resiliency and accountability.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In the capacity of individuals and communities to adapt, change, and grow while promoting the conditions to inspire positive transformation. We sincerely thank all applicants who express interest in JHS and this position- only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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