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JOB POSTING - AMETHYST OPERATIONS COORDINATOR POSITIONHours: Full-time (35 hours/week)Duration: Permanent ($57,584.80 annually)Location: Ottawa areaDeadline: Applications due by January 30, 2025, 5pm ESTUnion: PSAC-UNE Local (70400)Amethyst Centre Ottawa is looking for an Operations Coordinator to support the essential functioning and success of the organization and its ability to serve the community.The Operations Coordinator maintains a global overview of Amethyst’s operations and is responsible for essential administrative tasks related to Amethyst’s operational health. The Operations Coordinator aids and facilitates positive connection and communication within and beyond the Collective. The Operations Coordinator works closely with staff, board, community groups, and funders to advocate for the needs of the organization and promote Amethyst’s unique perspectives on mental health and addictions care.  Amethyst is a modified feminist collective and there is no hierarchical management structure. The Board of Directors is the employer and participates collaboratively with all staff in management functions. There is a strong need to multi-task and work in an environment with competing priorities. The successful candidate must be highly self-motivated to work independently and has a key role on our small but mighty team.WHAT YOU’LL DO<ul><li>Participate in a strong, thriving Collective and advance our core values (for all Amethyst employees):</li><li>Grounded in an understanding of trauma-informed approaches to addiction and mental health in order to serve our unique community</li><li>Strengthen the Collective by seeking creative approaches to issues and conflicts as they arise, respecting diverse perspectives and lived experiences</li><li>Apply a consensus-based approach to decision making, employing active listening, compromise, feminist and an anti-oppressive lens at all times</li><li>Shares responsibility for Amethyst’s objective to fully embody its values of anti-racism, anti-oppression, diversity, equity and inclusion at the organizational level</li><li>Promote Amethyst’s unique perspectives on mental health and addictions care</li><li>Aid in facilitating the core functioning of the organization:</li><li>Strategic pursuit of new and renewed funding opportunities</li><li>Office management and coordination of HR functions, in conjunction with the Financial Coordinator</li><li>Coordinating and overseeing building maintenance</li><li>Maintain Amethyst Centre Ottawa’s voice and presence in the Ottawa Health Team (OHT)</li><li>Coordination and administrative support for the Board of Directors</li><li>Provide strategic oversight</li><li>Work collaboratively with staff and board in pursuit of long-term planning and success</li><li>Key point of contact for external stakeholders including funders and partner organizations</li><li>Participate as a standing member of the internal Management committee, Finance committee, Strategic Planning committee, and other committees as required</li><li>Build strong relationships with colleagues, board members, and external partners</li></ul>WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR IN A CANDIDATEAmethyst is seeking an individual who can contribute to the diversity of Amethyst’s team and its inclusive and anti-oppressive practices. The successful candidate will have a strong ability to collaborate, outstanding communication skills and approaches problems creatively.SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>Strong leadership skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a self-directed and non-hierarchical environment</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills including collaboration and consultation as part of a team</li><li>Bilingual (English and French) essential; written and oral</li><li>Proven commitment to self-development in the principles of anti-racism, anti-oppression, diversity, equity and inclusion</li><li>Proven ability to apply an intersectional lens to your work to achieve anti-oppression in practice</li><li>Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written</li><li>Ability to represent the organization to a variety of audiences</li><li>Relevant demonstrated experience with similar duties, e.g. coordinating, organizing, oversight</li><li>Preference given to candidates with experience in financial management, including funding proposals, and building budgets</li></ul>WHY WORK FOR AMETHYST CENTRE OTTAWA?ABOUT USAmethyst Centre Ottawa, founded in 1979, is a day treatment program offering alternative addiction services to women and gender diverse individuals in the Ottawa area. Our goal is to support folks’ empowerment in addressing challenges in their relationships with substance-use and gambling. This is supported by making direct links between substance use/gambling, gender-based violence/trauma, and the impacts of oppression.We are a unionized non-profit organization operating as modified feminist collective to provide a range of services to our communities based on core values of anti-oppressive practice and client-centered care. Operating as a modified feminist collective allows Amethyst to stay grounded with the communities we work with and for, meaning the collective adapts and changes through the consensus model and based on community needs. Operating as a collective also allows for engagement with our core values from all levels of the collective’s functioning, operations and services.Amethyst provides a variety of day-treatment services (including individual therapy, group therapy, workshops, and community engagement), health promotion services (community partnerships and engagement through workshops and events), community engagement, and public education.WHAT WE OFFERAt Amethyst we are passionate about providing excellent service to our communities. We have been doing so as a Collective for over forty years. Our permanent employees are compensated on an equal basis at a rate of 5% of their bi-weekly gross going to our pension plan which is matched by Amethyst. Our employees benefit from a generous benefits package and a commitment to overall health and wellness and work life balance that includes generous annual leave as well as other (sick leave, family leave and mental health days leaves).APPLICATION PROCESSAmethyst welcomes and encourages applications from members of equity seeking groups including women, transgender, non-binary, and LGBTI individuals; First Nations, Metis, and Inuit individuals, persons with disabilities, and members of racialized and marginalized groups. We believe our work is stronger when it benefits from the experience, knowledge and wisdom of people who have faced systemic barriers and encourage applications from qualified candidates who have lived experience as a member of historically underrepresented communities.We welcome candidates whose skills and experience are gained through any combination of formal work experience, informal or formal volunteer or unpaid work experience.If you are looking to use your skills and knowledge to support, strengthen and grow our small organization and its impact we encourage you to apply.Amethyst Centre Ottawa is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process.Together with your resume (in French or English), please forward a 1-page cover letter (in French and English) that includes your responses to the following questions:<ul><li>How do you relate to Amethyst Centre Ottawa’s mission?</li><li>How would your skills and experiences (personal and professional) translate into success in this position?</li><li>What does working in a Collective mean to you?</li></ul>We thank you for your interest. We will accept applications until January 30, 2025, at 5pm. We will offer interviews to select candidates by February 8, 2025. Kindly note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.Submit applications to: <a href="mailto:hr@amethyst-ottawa.org" target="_blank">hr@amethyst-ottawa.org</a> with Amethyst Operations Coordinator Position in the subject line.**OFFRE D’EMPLOI - COORDONNATEUR·TRICE DES OPÉRATIONS D’AMETHYSTHeures: Temps plein (35 heures/semaine)Durée:        Permanent (57 584,80$ annuel)Location:    OttawaÉchéance:  Candidatures acceptées jusqu’au 30 janvier 2025, 17h ESTSyndicat:    AFPC-UNE Locale (70400)Le Centre Amethyst d’Ottawa est à la recherche d’un · e coordonnateur·trice des opérations pour soutenir le bon fonctionnement et le succès de l’organisation, ainsi que sa capacité à répondre aux besoins de la communauté.La personne à la coordination des opérations maintient une vue d’ensemble du fonctionnement d’Amethyst et est responsable de tâches administratives essentielles liées à la santé organisationnelle du Centre. Elle facilite et soutient une communication positive et des liens solides au sein du Collectif et au-delà. Elle collabore étroitement avec l’équipe, le conseil d’administration, les groupes communautaires et les bailleur·euse·s de fonds afin de défendre les besoins de l’organisation et de promouvoir les perspectives uniques d’Amethyst en matière de santé mentale et de services en dépendances.Amethyst est un Collectif féministe modifié et ne comporte pas structure de gestion hiérarchique. Le conseil d'administration est l'employeur et participe en collaboration avec le personnel pour assurer les fonctions de gestion. Le rôle de la personne coordonnatrice des opérations remplit plusieurs des fonctions assurées par une direction générale et une adjointe exécutive dans un environnement non collectif. Il est nécessaire d'effectuer plusieurs tâches simultanées et de travailler dans un environnement où les priorités sont concurrentes. La personne retenue doit être très motivée pour travailler de façon autonome et jouer un rôle clé au sein de notre petite équipe dynamique et engagée.CE QUE VOUS FEREZ1. Participer à un collectif fort et prospère et faire progresser nos valeurs fondamentales (pour tous les employés d'Amethyst) :<ul><li>S'appuyer sur une compréhension des approches de la toxicomanie et de la santé mentale fondées sur les traumatismes afin de servir notre communauté unique.</li><li>Renforcer le Collectif en cherchant des approches créatives aux problèmes et aux conflits qui se présentent, en respectant les diverses perspectives et expériences vécues.</li><li>Appliquer une approche consensuelle à la prise de décision, en ayant recours à l'écoute active, au compromis et à une optique féministe et anti-oppressive en tout temps.</li><li>Partager la responsabilité de l'objectif d'Amethyst d'incarner pleinement ses valeurs d'antiracisme, d'anti-oppression, de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion au niveau organisationnel.</li></ul>2.Assurant la coordination générale de l’équipe, du conseil d’administration et des opérations :<ul><li>Effectuer la recherche stratégique d'opportunités de financement nouvelles et existantes.</li><li>Gérer le bureau et coordonner les fonctions de ressources humaines (le personnel travaille à distance depuis la pandémie de COVID-19 et la date de retour en personne au bureau place n'est pas connue à l'heure actuelle).</li><li>Coordonner et superviser l’entretien du bâtiment hébergeant les bureaux.</li><li>Maintenir la voix et la présence du Centre Amethyst d’Ottawa au sein de l’Équipe Santé Ottawa (ESO).</li><li>Coordonner et offrir le soutien administratif au conseil d’administration.</li></ul>3. Assurer une supervision stratégique :<ul><li>Travailler en collaboration avec le personnel et le conseil d'administration pour la planification et du succès à long terme.</li><li>Être le principal point de contact pour les parties prenantes externes, notamment les bailleurs de fonds et les organisations partenaires.</li><li>Participer en tant que membre permanent du comité de gestion interne, du comité des finances, du comité de planification stratégique et d'autres comités, le cas échéant.</li><li>Établir de solides relations avec les collègues, les membres du conseil d'administration et les partenaires externes.</li></ul>CE QUE NOUS RECHERCHONS CHEZ VOUSAmethyst est à la recherche d’une personne capable de contribuer à la diversité de son équipe ainsi qu’à ses pratiques inclusives et anti-oppressives. La personne retenue devra faire preuve d’une grande capacité de collaboration, posséder d’excellentes compétences en communication et aborder les problèmes de manière créative.COMPÉTENCES ET EXPÉRIENCE RECHERCHÉES :<ul><li>Solides compétences en matière de leadership.</li><li>Une capacité à évoluer dans un cadre de travail autonome et non hiérarchisé.</li><li>Solides compétences interpersonnelles, notamment en matière de collaboration et de consultation au sein d'une équipe.</li><li>Bilinguisme (anglais et français) essentiel, à l’écrit et l’oral.</li><li>Engagement avéré à se perfectionner dans les principes d'antiracisme, d'anti-oppression, de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion.</li><li>Capacité avérée à appliquer une optique intersectionnelle à votre travail afin de réaliser l'anti-oppression dans la pratique.</li><li>Excellentes capacités de communication, tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit</li><li>Capacité à représenter l'organisation auprès de divers publics.</li><li>Expérience pertinente et démontrée dans des fonctions similaires, par exemple la coordination, l'organisation et la supervision.</li><li>Préférence accordée aux candidat·e·s ayant une expérience en gestion financière, notamment dans la rédaction et la gestion de subventions.</li></ul>POURQUOI TRAVAILLER POUR LE CENTRE AMETHYST D'OTTAWAÀ PROPOS DE NOUSLe Centre Amethyst d’Ottawa, fondé en 1979, est un programme de traitement de jour qui offre des services alternatifs en matière de toxicomanie aux personnes de la région d'Ottawa qui s'identifient à des femmes ou dont le sexe est différent. Notre objectif est de favoriser l'autonomisation des personnes pour qu'elles puissent relever les défis de leur relation avec la consommation de substances et le jeu. Pour ce faire, nous établissons des liens directs entre la toxicomanie et le jeu, la violence et les traumatismes fondés sur le genre, et les effets de l'oppression.Nous sommes une organisation à but non lucratif syndiquée qui fonctionne comme un collectif féministe modifié afin de fournir une gamme de services à nos communautés en se fondant sur les valeurs fondamentales de la pratique anti-oppressive et des soins axés sur le client. Le fait de fonctionner comme un collectif féministe modifié permet à Amethyst de rester enraciné dans les communautés avec lesquelles et pour lesquelles nous travaillons, ce qui signifie que le collectif s'adapte et change grâce au modèle de consensus et en fonction des besoins de la communauté. Notre fonctionnement comme un collectif nous permet également de respecter nos valeurs fondamentales à tous les niveaux du fonctionnement, des opérations et des services du collectif.Amethyst offre une variété de services de traitement de jour (y compris la thérapie individuelle, la thérapie de groupe, les ateliers et l'engagement communautaire), des services de promotion de la santé (partenariats communautaires et engagement par le biais d'ateliers et d'événements), l'engagement communautaire et l'éducation du public.CE QUE NOUS OFFRONSAu Centre Amethyst, nous sommes passionnées par la prestation d'excellents services à nos communautés. Nous le faisons en tant que collectif depuis plus de quarante ans. Notre équipe permanente employée est rémunérée sur une base égale, à raison de 5 % de leur salaire brut à la quinzaine pour notre régime de retraite, auquel Amethyst verse un montant équivalent. L’équipe bénéficie également d'un ensemble d'avantages sociaux généreux et d'un engagement à l'égard de la santé et du bien-être général et de l'équilibre entre la vie professionnelle et la vie personnelle, qui comprend des congés annuels généreux ainsi que d'autres congés (congés de maladie, congés pour raisons familiales et congés pour raisons de santé mentale).PROCESSUS DE CANDIDATURESAmethyst accueille et encourage les candidatures de membres de groupes en quête d'équité, notamment les femmes, les personnes transgenres, non binaires et LGBTQ2+, les membres des Premières nations, les Métis et les Inuits, les personnes handicapées et les membres de groupes racialisés et marginalisés. Nous croyons que notre travail est plus fort lorsqu'il bénéficie de l'expérience, des connaissances et de la sagesse de personnes qui ont fait face à des obstacles systémiques et nous encourageons les candidatures de personnes qualifiées qui ont une expérience vécue en tant que membre de communautés historiquement sous-représentées.Nous accueillons les candidats dont les compétences et l'expérience sont acquises par toute combinaison d'expérience professionnelle formelle, de bénévolat informel ou formel ou d'expérience de travail non rémunéré.Si vous cherchez à utiliser vos compétences et vos connaissances pour soutenir, renforcer et développer notre petite organisation et son impact, nous vous encourageons à postuler.Le Centre Amethyst d’Ottawa s'engage à offrir une expérience inclusive et sans obstacles aux candidats ayant des besoins en matière d'accessibilité. Les demandes d'adaptation peuvent être faites à n'importe quelle étape du processus de recrutement.Veuillez nous envoyer votre curriculum vitae, en français ou en anglais, accompagné de votre lettre de motivation d’une page, en français et en anglais et qui inclut vos réponses aux questions suivantes :<ul><li>Quel est votre lien avec la mission du Centre Amethyst d’Ottawa ?</li><li>Comment vos compétences et vos expériences (personnelles et professionnelles) vous permettraient-elles de réussir dans ce poste ?</li><li>Que signifie pour vous le fait de travailler dans un collectif ?</li></ul>Nous vous remercions de votre intérêt. Nous accepterons les candidatures jusqu’au 30 janvier &nbsp;2025 à 17 h. Nous offrirons des entrevues à certaines personnes sélectionnées d’ici le 8 févirer 2025. Veuillez prendre note que seules personnes sélectionnées seront convoquées en entrevues.Veuillez soumettre votre candidature à : <a href="mailto:hr@amethyst-ottawa.org" target="_blank">hr@amethyst-ottawa.org</a> avec la mention de Coordonnateur·trice des opérations – Centre Amethyst d’Ottawa dans l’objet.

Amethyst Women's Addiction Centre

Amethyst Centre Ottawa

Operations Coordinator

FAMILY &amp; CHILD WORKER (BILINGUAL)A&nbsp;Frenchversion&nbsp;follows&nbsp;below&nbsp;/&nbsp;Une&nbsp;version&nbsp;françaisesuit&nbsp;ci-dessousReports to: Program Manager Job Type: Full-time (35 hours per week) Pay Scale: $30.00–$34.00 Location: Ottawa Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Number of Positions: 1ABOUT YOUYou are a compassionate and resourceful individual dedicated to supporting racialized children, individuals and families in overcoming barriers and building resilience. You believe in the power of evidence-based, culturally responsive interventions, and are committed to fostering a supportive environment where racialized children, individuals and families can thrive and feel safe. Systems knowledge, empathy, safety and a collaborative spirit should be the hallmarks of your approach, as you support racialized families, individuals and children navigate their unique journeys toward positive change.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Child &amp; Family Worker plays a key role in supporting children, individuals, and families through BWCS’s Mental Health &amp; Wellness programs. In this role, you will provide assessments, emotional and behavioural support, case management, counselling, advocacy, and group facilitation.&nbsp;You will work with families to identify strengths, clarify needs, build goals, and explore pathways toward improved emotional wellness, stability, and connectedness. Your work will include supporting clients experiencing social, emotional, behavioural, or systemic challenges, and helping them navigate community, school, health, and social service systems.&nbsp;You will provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed support that promotes safety, empowerment, and positive change. You will adapt your approach to meet clients where they are and ensure services are accessible, affirming, and responsive to the unique needs of Black and racialized families.ABOUT WHO WE SUPPORTBritannia Woods Community Services (BWCS) is dedicated to ensuring that residents in the city of Ottawa, in the Britannia Woods neighborhood, and surrounding areas have access to the mental health &amp; wellness, social, educational, food security, and recreational supports necessary for optimal well-being.ABOUT DIVERSITY AT BWCSAt BWCS, we actively cultivate an inclusive and equitable environment where diversity thrives. Our services and staff reflect the varied cultures, languages, and lived experiences of our community. We are committed to ensuring that every individual and family receives informed, sensitive, safe, respectful, and timely support, and that all members of our team feel valued and empowered.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Assesses and identify children, individuals and their family strengths and needs, according to program goals.</li><li>Construct support maps and explore goals in conjunction with family/individual/children needs.</li><li>Provide case management and resource navigation support for families, individuals, and children.</li><li>Provide group facilitation and programming support for families, individuals, and children.</li><li>Provide crisis counselling and mediation support to families, individuals, and children.</li><li>Act as an advocate within academic &amp; child welfare systems.</li><li>Support clients in navigating societal social systems / health systems.</li><li>Provide mentorship/sponsorship support.</li><li>Follow program guidelines regarding confidentiality, case notes, reports, record keeping etc.</li><li>Carries out discharge planning and service evaluation with families, individuals and children.</li><li>Actively participates and makes use of ongoing clinical supervision.</li><li>Work flexible hours to meet the needs of clients — including some evenings.</li><li>Liaise, consult, and collaborate with community stakeholders and make appropriate use of community resources.</li><li>Implement SNAP therapeutic model guided by CBT framework and incorporate additional therapeutic modalities as required.</li><li>Assumes other responsibilities as assigned from Mental Health &amp; Counselling Director.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Social Service worker or a degree in counselling or other related social sciences.</li><li>Must be a member in good standing with a regulated professional college (i.e., CRPO, OCSWSSW).</li><li>Knowledge and experience working with Black and racialized families, individuals, and children.</li><li>Knowledge and experience working with families, individuals and children who coexist with hardships related to poverty, discrimination, and other societal inequities.</li><li>A minimum of 2–3 years’ professional experience working with Black and racialized families, individuals and children with concerns related to mental health and other emotional/behavioral concerns.</li><li>Lived experience of Black/other racialized communities in Ottawa is an asset.</li><li>Experience with developing and facilitating group programming focusing on mental and emotional health and other emotional/behavioral barriers.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills; strong oral and documentation skills.</li><li>Bilingualism is an asset (English, French, Somali, Arabic, etc.).</li><li>Strong computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other databases.</li><li>A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is mandatory.</li></ul>WHAT WE OFFERBWCS is a vibrant workplace offering opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. As part of our team, you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, helping them access vital resources and achieve positive outcomes. If you are committed to equity, innovation, and culturally responsive care, we invite you to join our mission to create healthier, more resilient communities.APPLICATION PROCESSWe are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume and cover letter by email to <a href="mailto:careers@britanniawoods.com" target="_blank">careers@britanniawoods.com</a>. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.If you require accessibility accommodation during this process, please email <a href="mailto:careers@britanniawoods.com" target="_blank">careers@britanniawoods.com</a> and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.FrançaiseTRAVAILLEUR·SE AUPRES DES ENFANTS ET DES FAMILLES (BILINGUE)Relève de : Gestionnaire de programme Type de poste : Temps plein (35 h/semaine) Échelle salariale : 30,00 $ – 34,00 $ Lieu : Ottawa Date limite : Les candidatures seront acceptées jusqu’à ce que le poste soit pourvu Nombre de postes : 1À PROPOS DE VOUSVous êtes une personne compatissante et ingénieuse, dévouée à soutenir les enfants, les individus et les familles racialisés dans le dépassement des obstacles et le développement de leur résilience. Vous croyez au pouvoir des interventions fondées sur des données probantes et culturellement adaptées, et vous vous engagez à favoriser un environnement de soutien où les enfants, les individus et les familles racialisés peuvent s’épanouir et se sentir en sécurité. La connaissance des systèmes, l’empathie, la sécurité et un esprit de collaboration doivent être les caractéristiques de votre approche, alors que vous accompagnez les familles, individus et enfants racialisés dans leur cheminement unique vers un changement positif.À PROPOS DU POSTEL’Intervenant(e) auprès des enfants et des familles joue un rôle clé dans la prestation des programmes de santé mentale et de bien-être de BWCS. Dans ce poste, vous offrirez des évaluations, du soutien émotionnel et comportemental, de la gestion de cas, du counseling, du plaidoyer et de l’animation de groupes.Vous travaillerez avec les familles pour identifier leurs forces, clarifier leurs besoins, établir des objectifs et explorer des avenues vers un mieux-être émotionnel, une plus grande stabilité et des relations renforcées. Vous soutiendrez les personnes confrontées à des défis sociaux, émotionnels, comportementaux ou systémiques et les aiderez à naviguer dans les systèmes communautaires, scolaires, sociaux et de santé.&nbsp;Vous offrirez un soutien culturellement adapté et informé par les traumatismes, favorisant la sécurité, l’autonomisation et le changement positif. Ce rôle exige du professionnalisme, de la flexibilité, des limites claires et la capacité de bâtir des relations de confiance dans divers milieux communautaires, tout en veillant à rendre les services accessibles, sécuritaires et adaptés aux besoins uniques des familles noires et racialisées.À QUI NOUS OFFRONS NOTRE SOUTIENBWCS s’engage à garantir que les résidents de la ville d’Ottawa, du quartier Britannia Woods et des environs aient accès aux services nécessaires à leur bien-être : santé mentale, bien-être, soutien social, éducation, sécurité alimentaire et loisirs.À PROPOS DE LA DIVERSITÉ À BWCSChez BWCS, nous cultivons activement un environnement inclusif et équitable où la diversité s’épanouit. Nos services et notre personnel reflètent les diverses cultures, langues et expériences vécues de notre communauté. Nous nous engageons à ce que chaque individu et famille bénéficie d’un soutien informé, sensible, sécuritaire, respectueux et opportun, et à ce que tous les membres de notre équipe se sentent valorisés et autonomisés.RESPONSABILITÉS PRINCIPALES<ul><li>Évaluer et identifier les forces et besoins des enfants, individus et familles selon les objectifs du programme</li><li>Élaborer des plans de soutien et explorer des objectifs en collaboration avec les familles, individus et enfants</li><li>Offrir de la gestion de cas et du soutien à la navigation des ressources</li><li>Animer et soutenir des programmes de groupes pour enfants, individus et familles</li><li>Offrir du counseling de crise et du soutien à la médiation</li><li>Agir comme défenseur dans les systèmes scolaires, communautaires et de protection de l’enfance</li><li>Soutenir les clients dans la navigation des systèmes sociaux, communautaires et de santé</li><li>Offrir du mentorat et du parrainage</li><li>Respecter les lignes directrices du programme (confidentialité, notes de cas, rapports, tenue de dossiers)</li><li>Effectuer la planification de fin de service et l’évaluation</li><li>Participer activement à la supervision clinique continue</li><li>Travailler selon un horaire flexible, incluant certaines soirées</li><li>Collaborer avec les intervenants communautaires et utiliser efficacement les ressources disponibles</li><li>Mettre en œuvre le modèle thérapeutique SNAP basé sur le cadre TCC et intégrer d’autres approches thérapeutiques au besoin</li><li>Effectuer toutes autres tâches assignées par la direction de la Santé mentale et du Counseling</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Baccalauréat en travail social (B.T.S.), intervenant en services sociaux, ou diplôme en counseling ou dans d’autres sciences sociales connexes.</li><li>Être membre en règle d’un ordre professionnel réglementé (CRPO, OCSWSSW)</li><li>Connaissance et expérience auprès des familles noires et racialisées</li><li>Connaissance des défis liés à la pauvreté, la discrimination, les barrières systémiques et les inégalités sociales</li><li>Minimum de 2 à 3 ans d’expérience professionnelle auprès d’enfants et familles ayant des préoccupations liées au comportement, à l’émotionnel ou à la santé mentale</li><li>Expérience en développement et animation de programmes de groupe axés sur le bien-être mental et émotionnel</li><li>Compétences interpersonnelles exceptionnelles; solides aptitudes en communication orale et écrite</li><li>Bilinguisme un atout (anglais, français, somali, arabe, etc.)</li><li>Maîtrise de MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) et d’autres bases de données</li><li>Permis de conduire valide et accès à un véhicule obligatoire</li><li>Expérience vécue au sein de communautés noires ou racialisées considérée comme un atout</li></ul>CE QUE NOUS OFFRONSBWCS offre un milieu de travail dynamique avec de nombreuses possibilités de développement professionnel dans un environnement de soutien. En tant que membre de l’équipe, vous aurez un impact significatif sur le bien-être des enfants et des familles en les aidant à accéder aux ressources essentielles et à obtenir des résultats positifs. Si vous êtes engagé envers l’équité, l’innovation et des pratiques culturellement adaptées, nous vous invitons à joindre notre mission visant à bâtir des communautés plus résilientes et en meilleure santé.PROCESSUS DE CANDIDATURENous sommes un employeur garantissant l’égalité des chances. Les personnes intéressées sont invitées à soumettre un CV détaillé et une lettre de motivation par courriel à&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@britanniawoods.com" target="_blank">careers@britanniawoods.com</a>. Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt; toutefois, seules les personnes sélectionnées pour une entrevue seront contactées.Si vous nécessitez des mesures d’adaptation durant le processus, veuillez écrire à&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@britanniawoods.com" target="_blank">careers@britanniawoods.com</a> et nous veillerons à répondre à vos besoins.

Britannia Woods Community House

Child & Family Worker

The Out of the Cold program run at All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church is looking for volunteers to join their art table program team. The program runs each Friday night from November through April from 7 PM until 9 PM. If you enjoy teamwork and building community, this opportunity may be for you. Background in an art practice is an asset (watercolour, acrylic, sketching). Please send a letter of interest with your contact information to <a href="mailto:ootc@allsaintskingsway.ca" target="_blank">ootc@allsaintskingsway.ca</a>

All Saints Kingsway Anglican

Volunteers

Volunteer English Language Tutor needed to deliver (virtual) class sessions for Immigrants and Newcomers who need help to improve their communication skills, reading, writing and comprehension of English Language.-Facilitating weekly &nbsp;group sessions or coaching 1:on:1 tutorial sessions.-Ability to communicate in second language is a plus.

Kawartha Lakes & Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association

Volunteer ESL - English Language Volunteer Facilitator needed

Job description:Dementia and Disability Support Worker5–15 hours per weekStarting rate: $23.34/hourABOUT NABORSNABORS is an organization of people who want the world to be a place where all people—including people with disabilities—can thrive in an inclusive community. We are a small but mighty group dedicated to supporting people with physical and developmental disabilities to live rich, full lives and have meaningful control over their everyday decisions. Our “circles of support” are made up of friends, family, and community members who freely give their time to help individuals make informed decisions, act on their choices, manage paid support, and feel safe. Members are supported to live in the homes of their choice and be fully included in community life.ABOUT THE ROLEA NABORS member in the Yonge/Davisville area is currently seeking one Community Support Worker for an initial daytime 5-10 hours per week (with potential for additional hours until March 31) and a potential awake overnight shift once per week to start. The shifts would require to be consistent dates and times, while being flexible with medical appointments interfering.This role focuses on building a gentle, trusting relationship with the member and their family while providing meaningful support within the home. Duties begin with general cleaning and help around the home while getting to know the member and building a relationship to blossom into more direct care work, with the intention of slowly integrating into the member’s day-to-day life and developing a deeper supportive relationship over time. This job will have some transformations over time into more traditional community support but we are looking to move slow &amp; intentional with the speed of members needs.RESPONSIBILITIESThe Community Support Worker will support the member by:<ul><li>Assisting to create a home environment where the supported member can feel safe, secure, and in control of their surroundings, activities, and relationships.</li><li>Supporting the member and family with routines and daily living, fostering a steady, reliable base for the day-to-day.</li><li>Preparing enjoyable and nutritious meals for the member and family.</li><li>Supporting natural relationship-building with family, friends, and the wider community.</li></ul>IDEAL CANDIDATEThe successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience (paid or unpaid) working one-on-one with someone with Alzheimer’s/dementia and hearing loss.</li><li>A gentle, respectful approach to supporting a family in their own home.</li><li>Comfort and competence with house cleaning, cooking, and building rapport through presence and gradual activity.</li><li>An understanding of mutual peer support and caregiving.</li><li>Compassionate and respectful of others lives.</li><li>The ability to work independently with minimal overlap with other staff, while still communicating and collaborating as needed.</li><li>Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Flexibility and willingness to adapt to the member’s needs.·</li><li>Enthusiasm for ongoing learning and training, recognizing this role as an introduction that may grow into deeper community-building support over time.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Vulnerable Sector Police Check</li><li>Emergency First Aid &amp; CPR</li><li>Proof of 2 COVID-19 vaccine doses</li></ul>Job Types: Part-time, PermanentWork Location: In person

NABORS -Neighbours Allied for Better Opportunities in Residential Support

Dementia and Disability Support Worker

John Howard Society of Toronto is looking for ReliefResidential Support Workers to join our team!Position: Residential Support WorkerProgram: Crossroads Program and/or Donald G. Evans ResidencesFunction:&nbsp;The role is to provide day to day counselling support to client residing in JHST’s &nbsp;two (2) Community Residential Facilities (CRFs), otherwise known as Halfway Houses. The Crossroads Program and Donald G. Evans Residence (DGER) are community residential facilities for federally sentenced adult males on a supervised release from a federal institution. The paramount goal of these programs is to increase public safety by assisting with the successful reintegration of these clients. Staff work in collaboration with Correctional Services Canada (CSC) to effectively manage risk by addressing “need areas” that assist client’s stabilization in the community and lead productive pro-social lives.Schedule: Part-Time/Relief– Hours/Days may vary depending on needs of the program. (MUST be available to work all shifts weekends, stat holidays, overnights, days, and afternoons - as this is a mandatory requirement of the relief position.)Salary: $22.66 per hour (Salary Grade 2); shift premiums for evenings, overnights and weekendsReports to: Team Leader, Residential Services (or designate) Responsibilities:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be familiar with all relevant client information including Parole Board Canada conditions, offence pattern, risk/needs factors and family concerns and ensure clients are compliant with program conditions. 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Make appropriate decisions based upon the above information, in compliance with Society policies and procedures, particularly around confidentiality and health and safety. 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Respond to client needs during shift 4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Monitor and maintain all established program procedures and policies. 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Respond to all fire safety and security issues during shift. This includes crisis management. 6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Complete incidence occurrence reports, as required per JHST policy and procedure 7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform program maintenance during shift. 8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Document all significant contact with clients, using the client daily logs, the log book or an incident report as the situation dictates. 9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Input relevant information into the Client database. 10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Medication administration, as required. 11.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Develop interpersonal relationships with the clients in order to assist in the attainment of the clients’ goals, while maintaining professional boundaries. 12.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assume the responsibility for a limited case load at the discretion of the Team Lead. 13.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in the auditing of agency/ contractual standards. 14.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in review and revision of agency policy and procedures, program rules etc. 15.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform administrative tasks (filing, word processing, photocopying etc.) 16.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Remain awake, alert and attentive to client needs at all times when on shift. 17.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform other duties or assignment as directed by the Team Leaders of residential services. 18.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Understanding of risk management and the four principles of effective intervention- risk, need, responsivity, professional discretion 19.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Deliver services in a way that reflects the racial, cultural, linguistic and gender specific needs of the community being served. 20.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to understand and apply principles of Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression Framework to interactionsQualifications:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Community College Diploma, University Degree and/or combination of related experience 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Knowledge of community resources 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to maintain professional boundaries 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to work well with others and part of a team 6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience with de-escalation techniques 7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Up-to-date First Aid/CPR 8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance through the federal government’s Contract Security Program.This position will be covered under the Collective agreement between John Howard Society of Toronto and SEIU Healthcare. The John Howard Society is an equal opportunity employer and a United Way anchor agency. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources.&nbsp;Please submit all cover letters and resumes by email to <a href="mailto:crf@jhst.ca" target="_blank">crf@jhst.ca</a>. Be sure to indicate the position in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed as they are received; early applications are encouraged.*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.* &nbsp;

John Howard Society of Toronto

Relief Residential Support Workers

FULL TIME, REGULAR POSITION SALARY RANGE: $57,652 - $67,826Benefits include: • Extended Health and Dental benefits including Life, AD&amp;D and LTD • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Paid time off (vacation, sick and personal days) • Professional development time and fundsSouth Riverdale Community Health Centre is a non-profit, multi-service organization that provides primary healthcare, social and community outreach services with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention primarily to people of East Toronto. Our mission is to improve the lives of people that face barriers to physical, mental, spiritual and social well-being. We do so by meaningfully engaging our clients and communities, ensuring equitable access to primary health care and delivering quality care through a range of evidence informed programs, services and approaches. As a leader in community health, our locally and internationally recognized community services include cutting-edge primary health services, health promotion, harm reduction, environmental health, community food centre and population-based community programs for marginalized peoples. We value health equity and inclusion and respect in our work and in the delivery of our services.The Community Health Worker will support individuals who have substance use and mental health issues, are homeless and/or precariously housed, and who may benefit from information and referrals, as well as individuals who require immediate intervention or support accessing programs and services. The Community Health Worker is responsible for planning, facilitating, and evaluating daily groups and workshops, providing brief case management support, informal counseling, information and referrals, accompaniments, outreach, and will work collaboratively with other interdisciplinary team members and service providers, partners, as well as with service users. This position will be required to work some flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends and will also be involved in outreach work. Working onsite is required.Responsibilities: • Plan and facilitate daily group programming with an emphasis on wellness, skill development, creative expression, strengthening social networks, and goal setting • Work collaboratively with other team members and participate in interdisciplinary case conferences/care planning • Provide supportive counseling, education and referrals to health and social services • Accompany clients to medical appointments, court, community programs and other appointments as needed • Assess, respond to and manage overdose events; provide overdose prevention education and support • De-escalate conflict with or among participants, according to established protocols • Provide harm reduction information to service users and ensure safe disposal of used equipment in accordance with established protocols • Work on community engagement and capacity building through outreach and community events • Attend mandatory training as applicable • Collaborate within own team and other teams across the organization to identify and provide health education to target groups • Work in collaboration with community partners and emergency responders to provide seamless care to target groups • All other duties as requiredQualifications: • Post-Secondary education from a recognized University or College • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy certification an asset • Motivational Interviewing training an asset • Experience working in a community health care setting with people who use drugs • Experience planning, facilitating, and evaluating groups and/or workshops • Familiarity with evidence-based interventions and curriculum-based programming • Brief case management experience • Strong understanding of community-based service provision including ability to identify and connect with appropriate community-based services/resources • Extensive knowledge and ability to apply and integrate mental health, harm reduction and crisis services and systems • Excellent understanding of impacts of systemic oppression on marginalized individuals and communities • Excellent understanding of principles of community development and experience applying these principles in work settings • Proven experience with overdose response and training in/experience with oxygen and Naloxone administration • Physical ability to provide support in an overdose situation • Respect for diversity, equity, anti-racism and accessibility with the ability to work collaboratively and positively with others • Proficiency in the use of computer technology and various software applications • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to actively and accurately listen • Non-judgmental and willing to learn • Police clearance documentation will be required for employment • Proof of double COVID-19 vaccination status will be required for employmentThis posting is not for an existing vacancy.Internal applicants please apply by Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.This position remains open until filled.Please mail in your cover letter and resume in confidence to: The Hiring Committee – CHW – SUMH South Riverdale Community Health Centre 955 Queen Street East Toronto, ON M4M 3P3Or by email to: <a href="mailto:humanresources@srchc.com" target="_blank">humanresources@srchc.com</a>.Please enter “CHW – SUMH” in the subject line of your email.No faxes, phone calls, or requests to meet please. This is a bargaining unit position with CUPE Local 5399. SRCHC welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. SRCHC is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all those that apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SRCHC encourages applicants who are racialized (IBPOC) and/or applicants who face any barriers as a result of systemic discrimination to apply for this position. SRCHC encourages a scent-free environment. Employees, students, volunteers, and visitors are asked to refrain from wearing fragrances and other scented personal care products (i.e. perfumes, deodorants, lotions, hairspray, etc.) while at the Centre.

South Riverdale Community Health Centre

Community Health Worker – Substance Use & Mental Health

Job description:Community Support Worker (CSW) Level 3 (Recreational Specialist) – Transitional Rehabilitation Housing Program (TRHP) - Full-Time, Permanent – MidlandThe Canadian Mental Health Association, Simcoe County Branch seeks a Community Support Worker (Recreational Specialist), who, in accordance with the agency’s policies, standards, and guidelines, is responsible for providing intensive case management support to individuals transitioning into the community from the Regional Forensic Program at Waypoint Ctr. Interventions include: individualized assessment and planning, direct service, and referral to community resources; outreach, coordination and provision of life skills development and recreational programming, monitoring, evaluation and advocacy. Travel required.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Process referrals for TRHP including screening, assessment and intake interviews as well as individualized plans for support/treatment and facilitate linkages to community resources.</li><li>Process referrals for TRHP, including screening, assessment, intake interviews, individualized support/treatment plans, and facilitating linkages to community resources.</li><li>Provide direct service to TRHP participants and graduates individually and in groups, including: Support residents in building daily living skills, confidence and independence through therapeutic recreation and leisure-based activities.</li><li>Develop and implement individualized and group recreation therapy programs that promote wellness, social connection and community integration</li><li>Facilitate community outings and partnerships that enhance social inclusion and access to community resources.</li><li>Provide education and coaching on lifestyle choices that promote and incorporate healthy choices, coping strategies and use of leisure time.</li><li>Supportive counselling and goal setting</li><li>Provide in-reach to potential TRHP clients residing at Waypoint.</li><li>Participate in service planning and clinical meetings with Waypoint, Shelter Now, and CMHA program staff.</li><li>Engage in cross-training initiatives with partner agency staff.</li><li>Facilitate access to needed services, including crisis intervention and treatment.</li><li>Support adherence to TRHP house rules to ensure safety and comfort for all clients.</li><li>Conduct regular house checks and report maintenance/safety issues to Shelter Now Property Manager.</li><li>Assist with CJP and participate in recreation program development, implementation, and evaluation.</li><li>Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ensure client adherence to program/activity rules for safety and comfort.</li><li>Collaborate with CMHA staff and community partners to connect clients with additional services and opportunities.</li><li>Provide and coordinate crisis intervention and/or relapse prevention as needed.</li><li>Troubleshoot program/client issues in coordination with CMHA staff and partners.</li><li>Other tasks as required.</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering skills-development programming to individuals experiencing mental health and/or addictions challenges.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in recreation/life skills planning, coordination, and delivery.</li><li>Minimum four (4) years education and experience in the human services field.</li><li>Must have one of the following:<ul><li>Human Service Worker</li><li>Social Service Worker</li><li>Addictions Diploma; or</li><li>A University degree or Diploma in a field related to Human Services (preferably Social Work), Adult Education, Community Development, and/or Recreation.</li></ul></li><li>Must hold current registration and be in good standing with one of the following professional bodies:<ul><li>Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Canada (VRA Canada);</li><li>College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals (CVRP); or</li><li>Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)</li></ul></li><li>Experience in mental health and/or addictions (community-based setting preferred).</li><li>Must have access to a vehicle, a valid Ontario driver’s license, and adequate automobile insurance.</li><li>Fluency in French or another second language would be an asset.</li><li>Legally entitled to work in Canada.</li></ul>SALARY SCALE:<ul><li>CSW Level 3: $54,709 – 60,497 *per annum</li></ul>*pro-rated based on hours worked*plus shift premium as per policyHOURS OF WORK:<ul><li>35 hours per week, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., working rotating weekend shifts.</li><li>Able to work within a flexible framework for the purpose of responding to program and client needs.</li></ul>Please note that this job posting is for a new position.We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.CMHA Simcoe County Branch is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, 1990 CMHA Simcoe County Branch will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. CMHA Simcoe County Branch supports the recovery of people with mental illness and promotes diversity in the workplace. We welcome all applicants including persons with lived experience, women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+, visible minority and immigrant communities to apply. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:<ul><li>Company events</li><li>Dental care</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Extended health care</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>RRSP match</li><li>Vision care</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>DCS / DEC (required)</li></ul>Licence/Certification:<ul><li>Class G Licence (required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Canadian Mental Health Association, Simcoe County Branch

Community Support Worker (Recreational Specialist)

The Busby Centre is a community-based agency that believes in the Housing First and Harm Reduction philosophies and practices. We strive to improve the quality of life for people who are struggling with chronic homelessness, significant mental health issues and substance misuse.  Our program provides individuals a place to stay, and staff support 24/7, along with a variety of on-site services to help people experiencing homelessness transition to housing and successfully stay housed.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Co-Management Program Manager (Evening) provides operational and strategic leadership for all Busby Centre programs during evening hours. This role works collaboratively with other management staff to oversee frontline teams delivering direct services across Emergency Response, Community Support, and Supportive &amp; Transitional Housing Programs. The Co-Management Program Manager ensures that evening operations are client-centered, trauma-informed, housing-focused, and consistent with organizational values and best practices.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include supporting staff, coordinating program delivery, monitoring service quality, and responding to urgent client needs during evening hours, ensuring that all programs uphold The Busby Centre’s commitment that Everybody Is Somebody.&nbsp;

The Busby Centre

Co-Management Program Manager (Evenings)

About the Job:Reporting to the Program Manager, the Recreational Therapist will be responsible for supporting clients in a safe and stable environment as they engage in recreational health and fitness development. They will be responsible for leading and providing guidance on physical health and fitness development, coordinating the day-to-day operations of their assigned area, supporting event planning, and providing consultation to their inter-disciplinary team.&nbsp;They will operate within a community center and transitional housing program that is focused on providing services to the community and youth between the ages of 16-24 who are at risk of homelessness.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide on-site support and guidance in physical health and fitness program development</li><li>Conduct needs assessments and provide appropriate personalized interventions</li><li>Promote healthy living and proper wellbeing for clients and community members</li><li>Work collaboratively with other staff to set realistic goals which can be achieved through recreational engagement and programming</li><li>Direct the delivery of therapeutic sessions as well as appropriate floor coverage as necessary</li><li>Provide occasional counselling support to promote positive health and safe development</li><li>Act as a role model to facilitate physical, emotional, and intellectual growth </li><li>Liaise with community support and partners (i.e. mental health and addiction service providers, employers, school, primary care facilitators, and family members)</li><li>Work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to carry out recovery and support</li><li>Understand and be able to integrate a philosophy of client-centred care into daily responsibilities</li><li>Demonstrate a strong commitment to quality care and service delivery based on SHIP’s Mission and Values</li><li>Ensure appropriate records are kept and make sure that statistical information is maintained as per agency standards</li><li>Adhere to agency Health &amp; Safety programs and the Client Safety Framework</li><li>Perform additional duties as required/delegated by Management</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Post-secondary education in Therapeutic Recreation, Kinesiology, or equivalent</li><li>+3 years providing Therapeutic Recreation to youth and/or adults</li><li>Membership as RT with Therapeutic Recreation Ontario (TRO)</li><li>Knowledge of overall wellbeing and safe nutrition</li><li>Expertise in collaboration with community partners</li><li>Knowledge of MS Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)</li><li>A vehicle, valid driver’s license, and adequate insurance coverage</li><li>Valid Certification in First Aid &amp; CPR</li><li>Training in ASIST and CPI</li></ul>Reporting Function:&nbsp;The Recreational Therapist will report directly to the Program Manager. They will work with both internal and external partners and will interact with all levels within the organization. They will have no supervisory responsibilities.&nbsp;They will be a support system, resource, and an advocator for the team and Company.&nbsp;Role Details<ul><li>Union Affiliation - CUPE 996</li></ul>Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>Shifts are typically from Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm or 11:00am – 7:30pm and 1:00pm-9:30pm but may vary depending on client needs</li><li>Average amount of physical effort is required.</li><li>Able to sit/stand for prolonged periods of time</li><li>Able to answer and communicate telephone calls and general computer use</li><li>Able to lift up to 20lbs (product, documents, etc.)</li><li>Vehicle travel to sites for community engagement and open doors as required.</li><li>You may be required to administer naloxone in response to suspected opioid overdoses, and must complete appropriate training to recognize overdose symptoms, safely administer naloxone via nasal spray or injection, and follow emergency protocols including contacting emergency services. You will receive training within the first eight weeks of employment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Ship Values&nbsp;<ul><li>Compassion, Hope, Inclusive, Respect, Professional</li></ul>&nbsp;Please note that we use automated screening tools as part of our recruitment process and are reviewed to support fair and equitable hiring practices

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