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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

Services and Housing In the Province (SHIP)

Recreational Therapist

Harm Reduction Room Worker&nbsp;Full-time position of up to 6 months in duration. 1.0 FTE (35 hours)&nbsp;Bargaining Unit - UFCW Local 175 &nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (Parkdale Queen West CHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care organization serving mid-west downtown Toronto. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-sited organization.&nbsp;We are seeking a Harm Reduction Worker who shares our passion for making a difference; you see this role as an opportunity to take the next step in your successful career while contributing to a vision of Inclusive Communities. Responsive Healthcare. Healthier Lives. &nbsp;Reporting to the Manager, Harm Reduction Programs and Outreach, you will:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide support to people who use drugs through harm reduction supply distribution, crisis intervention, referrals, just listening counselling, information sharing and system navigation. </li><li>Working closely with the Harm Reduction Coordinators to help engage community members accessing PQWCHC’s harm reduction room services </li><li>Utilizing harm reduction principles and practices when interacting with clients </li><li>Providing information on safer drug use, including as appropriate, the proper use of harm reduction and risk reduction supplies, overdose prevention (including naloxone), and other harm reduction practices to clients accessing the service </li><li>Distributing harm reduction supplies (such as safer injection and inhalation supplies, naloxone kits, and condoms and lubes) to clients and encouraging about safer disposal of drug use equipment </li><li>Tracking and recording of supplies distributed and collected </li><li>Assisting with stocking, organizing harm reduction inventory, risk reduction and other relevant program supplies </li><li>Providing clients with support, information and referrals to harm reduction, overdose prevention, health, community, and drug treatment services (as appropriate) within and outside PQWCHC </li><li>Maintaining a safe and respectful environment in collaboration with other staff </li><li>Maintaining confidentiality and other protocols according to the PQWCHC policies </li><li>Performing other appropriate duties as assigned &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lived experience (current or past) with drug use, homelessness or street-involvement is a considerable asset </li><li>Knowledge of drugs and substances being used and methods of use </li><li>Work experience with a harm reduction and/or relevant community-based front-line program; values aligned with a harm reduction approach to service delivery </li><li>Experience with overdose prevention and response and training in/experience with Naloxone administration. </li><li>Experience working with marginalized communities such as people experiencing homelessness and under-housed, psychiatric consumer/survivors, people who do sex work and people who use drugs. </li><li>Strong understanding of and commitment to harm reduction, trauma-informed, and anti-oppression practices. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and confidence in asserting and maintaining strong boundaries </li><li>Experience or demonstrated comfort in crisis response, de-escalation, conflict resolution and emergency response and ability to function calmly and effectively in difficult or crisis situations </li><li>Knowledge of community services &amp; resources and good advocacy skills </li><li>Ability to listen actively and accurately, open to feedback and demonstrated display of sensitivity to others </li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills </li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team </li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills </li><li>Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications </li><li>Languages other than English are an asset &nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation:&nbsp; $37,683 to $46,128 per annum, plus HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) option &nbsp;If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/</a> &nbsp;Job ID: 2025-073&nbsp;Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment is conditional upon having had a COVID-19 vaccination(s) (as per Health Ontario) 14 days before starting employment.&nbsp;PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s Indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;

Parkdale Queen West CHC

Harm Reduction Room Worker

Nurse Practitioner (Clinic)&nbsp;Full Time Regular position, 1.0 FTE (35 hours/week),&nbsp;Bargaining Unit – Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) - Region 3, Local 95&nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (Parkdale Queen West CHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care organization serving mid-west downtown Toronto. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-site organization.&nbsp;General Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;Reporting to the Manager of Clinical and Allied Health, this position is responsible for providing holistic health care to a full roster of clients, including those who live in our catchment area and those from our priority populations: individuals experiencing homelessness, people who use substances, individuals identifying as LGBTQ, individuals identifying as Indigenous, individuals who have low income, youth, and seniors. In addition to seeing clients in the clinic, the NP may provide primary care services to clients at outreach locations. The NP also acts as a supervisor to health care students and participates in research and quality improvement activities.&nbsp;Our clinical team works closely with our mental health, harm reduction and health promotion teams to ensure crossteam and cross-site collaboration and the NP will work with staff from those teams in providing service to individual clients, as well as in program development and implementation. &nbsp;Skills &amp; Qualifications:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ol><li>Current registration as a Registered Nurse (EC) with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), RNAO membership is an asset </li><li>3 to 5 years nursing experience in a community setting, public health setting, and/or primary care </li><li>Knowledge and experience in mental health, harm reduction and chronic illness is required</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills </li><li>Strong problem solving and adaptive skills </li><li>Excellent decision-making skills </li><li>Understanding of anti-oppression principles and frameworks </li><li>High level of comfort with diverse populations; demonstrated ability and comfort in working with unsheltered&nbsp; &nbsp;populations, people who use drugs and people with mental health challenges </li><li>Able to work independently and as a team member within a multi-disciplinary environment 10. Second language is an asset &nbsp;</li></ol>Compensation: $115,525 to $137,500 per annum, plus Group Benefits and HOOPP (Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan)&nbsp;If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp</a>;Job ID: 2025-072&nbsp;Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster within 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment. &nbsp;PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;

Nurse Practitioner (Clinic)

Interim Nurse Practitioner – HART Hub – Parental Leave coverage&nbsp;Full-Time Interim Position (35 hours/week, January 2026 until January 2027, with possible extension) Bargaining Unit – ONA - Region 3, Local 95 &nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (PQWCHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care organization that has historically served mid-west downtown Toronto, and now provides outreach services across the entire city. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-sited organization. &nbsp;We are seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners (NP) who share our passion for making a difference; you see this role as an opportunity to take the next step in your successful career while contributing to a vision of Inclusive Communities. Responsive Healthcare. Healthier Lives. &nbsp;The Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub NP is responsible for providing health care and treatment for clients who use substances. The NP is part of the HART Hub services which will work closely with the mental health, substance use care (continuum of treatment, recovery, harm reduction), and health promotion teams to ensure cross-team and cross-site collaboration. The NP will work with the team to contribute to the growth and development of the HART Hub program which will include the development of processes and pathways for HART Hub clients. &nbsp;Reporting to Primary Care management, the NP will participate in larger HART Hub partnerships led by the Centre, which may include, but are not limited to CAMH, LOFT, and the Neighbourhood Group to participate in resource sharing and knowledge exchange practices.&nbsp;General Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>The HART Hub NP provides holistic health care for the duration of the treatment period and acts as an entry point into the broader health or social service system. </li><li>Performs clinical tasks, including, history taking; ordering routine diagnostic tests; making diagnoses and plans of care; and providing addictions treatment. </li><li>Provides brief counselling and support to clients to manage their mental health concerns, substance use needs or other difficulties and makes referrals to internal or external programs and services.</li><li>Identifies trends or issues related to the health status of priority groups and uses this information in planning and advocacy work. </li><li>Establishes clinics at partnering agencies in conjunction with other clinical and non-clinical staff. </li><li>Perform routine outreach with internal Centre programs/leads as appropriate. </li><li>Provides primary care for the duration of the treatment period and refers clients to appropriate wraparound services, including allied health services, for continued care post-discharge. </li><li>Maintains timely, high-quality documentation in client/patient files through PQWCHC’s EMR to meet the requirements of the funders, the Centre, and regulatory bodies (i.e., College of Nurses of Ontario). </li><li>Leads the development of substance use care protocols as required. </li><li>Participates in the design, implementation, and evaluation of research studies in consultation with the Management team and other staff. </li><li>Participates in evaluation, communities of practice, presentations, and academic requests for information sharing. &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ol><li>Current registration as a Registered Nurse (Extended Class) with the College of Nurses of Ontario, and RNAO membership </li><li>3 to 5 years nursing experience in a community setting, public health setting, and/or primary care </li><li>Experience with street or outreach nursing is an asset &nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge and experience in mental health, substance use care, harm reduction and chronic disease </li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills </li><li>Strong problem solving and adaptive skills </li><li>Excellent decision-making skills </li><li>Understanding of anti-oppression principles and frameworks </li><li>High level of comfort with diverse populations; demonstrated ability and comfort in working with homeless&nbsp; &nbsp;populations, people who use drugs and people with mental health challenges </li><li>Able to work independently and as a team member within a multi-disciplinary environment</li><li>Second language is an asset &nbsp;</li></ol>Compensation: $115,524 to $137,499 per annum plus 10% in lieu of benefits and holiday pay; 8% in lieu of vacation and HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) option.&nbsp;If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp</a>;Job ID: 2025-071 &nbsp;Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster within 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment. &nbsp;PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves, and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s Indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;

Interim Nurse Practitioner – HART Hub – Parental Leave coverage

Nurse Practitioner – Mobile Health Services (Locum)&nbsp;Full-Time Temporary (Locum) position (until March 31, with possibility of extension)&nbsp;1.0 FTE (35 hours/week),&nbsp;Bargaining Unit – ONA (Ontario Nurses Association) - Region 3, Local 95 &nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (Parkdale Queen West CHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care organization serving mid-west downtown Toronto. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-site organization. &nbsp;General Responsibilities:&nbsp;Reporting to the Manager of Clinical and Allied Health, Parkdale site, this position is responsible for providing holistic health care to clients accessing care through PQWCHC’s Mobile Health Services. This may include providing care to individuals in buildings where they reside and in partnership locations. The NP also acts as a supervisor to health care students and participates in research and quality improvement activities.&nbsp;Our clinical team works closely with our mental health, harm reduction and health promotion teams to ensure cross-team and cross-site collaboration and the NP will work with staff from those teams in providing service, as well as in program development and implementation.&nbsp;A key collaborating partner for the mobile health services is University Health Network’s (UHN’s) Gattuso Centre for Social Medicine. Through applying a social determinants of health approach, the Social Medicine and Population Health Program aims to bridge health services and the broader social environment of UHN’s most medically and socially complex patients/clients with the highest needs through the design, implementation, research and evaluation of new care models and initiatives to address the health implications of inequity.&nbsp;Skills &amp; Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provision/maintenance of current and valid registration as a Registered Nurse (EC) with the College of Nurses of Ontario annually, and RNAO membership </li><li>3 to 5 years nursing experience in a community setting, public health setting, and/or primary care </li><li>Experience with street or outreach nursing is an asset </li><li>Knowledge and experience in mental health, harm reduction and chronic illness </li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills </li><li>Excellent decision-making skills </li><li>High level of comfort with diverse populations; demonstrated ability and comfort in working with people who use drugs and people with mental health challenges </li><li>Able to work independently and as a team member within a multi-disciplinary environment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation: $115,524 to $137,499 per annum plus 10% in lieu of benefits and holiday pay; 8% in lieu of vacation and HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) option. &nbsp;If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp</a>;Job ID: 2025-070 &nbsp;Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster within 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment. &nbsp;PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s Indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;

Nurse Practitioner – Mobile Health Services (Locum)

Interim Registered Nurse – Refugee Health&nbsp;Full-Time Temporary position at 1.0 FTE (35 hours/week), until March 31&nbsp;Bargaining Unit – ONA - Region 3, Local 95 &nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (Parkdale Queen West CHC) is a dynamic, community based health care organization serving mid-west downtown Toronto. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care and we strive to reduce these barriers. We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse who shares our passion for making a difference; you see this role as an opportunity to take the next step in your successful career while contributing to a vision of Inclusive Communities. Responsive Healthcare. Healthier Lives.&nbsp;General Responsibilities: &nbsp;We are currently seeking one Registered Nurse (RN) to work in our Primary Care team, with the specific focus of delivering culturally relevant care to refugees and asylum seekers. The RNs will work to their full scope of practice as a member of the interprofessional team. They will work within a harm reduction framework to provide a broad spectrum of health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, education, treatment and supportive care. &nbsp;Specific Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Triage incoming patient calls. Assess patient health care needs, discuss test results and respond to questions pertaining to health promotion and disease prevention. Redirect calls to booking when necessary </li><li>Maintain the medical record alert system to recall patients for health promotion and disease prevention follow-up such as pap smears, mammograms, FIT testing, and hypertension testing </li><li>Administer and record immunizations and allergy injections and assist in vaccine management </li><li>Assist in Infection Prevention &amp; Control (e.g., instrument reprocessing) </li><li>Perform clinical procedures such as pap tests, suture removal, skin and wound dressings, TB testing, wart treatment, and ear-syringing </li><li>Perform blood pressure checks, assessing response to medications, educating patients and promoting health through blood pressure management </li><li>Participate in home visits and outreach nursing, as required </li><li>Work collaboratively with the health care team in the development, implementation and monitoring of chronic disease management programs around key health issues - Engage in collaborative community relationships to facilitate patient access to services. </li><li>Assist in the training and development of new staff and nursing students.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from a recognized program </li><li>Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) </li><li>3 or more years of experience in a community setting or combination of community, hospital or public health settings preferred </li><li>Experience in primary care or street/outreach nursing an asset </li><li>Experience in emergency response an asset </li><li>Understanding of the socio-cultural and psychological challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers and demonstrated ability to incorporate this knowledge into delivering culturally relevant care; knowledge through lived experience considered an asset </li><li>Experience in program development, implementation monitoring and evaluation an asset </li><li>Demonstrated ability to de-escalate conflict </li><li>Confidence in asserting and maintaining strong boundaries </li><li>Knowledge of community services and resources; strong advocacy skills </li><li>Proficiency in the use of electronic medical records </li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills </li><li>Respects and values the diversity of communities and individuals &nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation: $70,246.51 to $83,446.37 per annum plus 10% in lieu of benefits and holiday pay; 8% in lieu of vacation and HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) option. &nbsp;If you are interested in joining a creative and dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page:&nbsp;<a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/</a> &nbsp;Job ID: 2025-069 &nbsp;Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster within 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment. &nbsp;PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s I ndigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;

Interim Registered Nurse – Refugee Health

Registered Nurse – Clinic&nbsp;Full-Time Permanent Position, 2 x 1.0 FTE (35 hours/week),&nbsp;Bargaining Unit – Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) - Region 3, Local 95&nbsp;&nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (Parkdale Queen West CHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care organization serving mid-west downtown Toronto. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-sited organization. &nbsp;General Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to provide a range of client-centered health care services to individuals, families and communities at all life stages. The RN will work to their full scope of practice as a member of the interprofessional team. They will work within a harm reduction framework to provide a broad spectrum of health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management, education, treatment and supportive care. &nbsp;Reporting Manager: Manager, Primary Care &nbsp;Specific Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Triage incoming patient calls. Assess patient health care needs, discuss test results and respond to questions pertaining to health promotion and disease prevention. Redirect calls to booking when necessary </li><li>Maintain the medical record alert system to recall patients for health promotion and disease prevention follow-up such as pap smears, mammograms, FIT testing, and hypertension testing </li><li>Administer and record immunizations and allergy injections and assist in vaccine management </li><li>Assist in Infection Prevention &amp; Control (e.g., instrument reprocessing) </li><li>Perform clinical procedures such as pap tests, suture removal, skin and wound dressings, TB testing, wart treatment, and ear-syringing </li><li>Perform blood pressure checks, assessing response to medications, educating patients and promoting health through blood pressure management </li><li>Participate in home visits and outreach nursing, as required </li><li>Work collaboratively with the health care team in the development, implementation and monitoring of chronic disease management programs around key health issues </li><li>Engage in collaborative community relationships to facilitate patient access to services. </li><li>Assist in the training and development of new staff and nursing students.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from a recognized program </li><li>Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) </li><li>3 or more years of experience in a community setting or combination of community, hospital or public health&nbsp; settings preferred </li><li>Experience in primary care or street/outreach nursing an asset </li><li>Experience in emergency response an asset </li><li>Experience in program development, implementation monitoring and evaluation an asset </li><li>Demonstrated ability to de-escalate conflict </li><li>Confidence in asserting and maintaining strong boundaries </li><li>Knowledge of community services and resources; strong advocacy skills </li><li>Proficiency in the use of electronic medical records </li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills </li><li>Respects and values the diversity of communities and individuals&nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation: $70,247 to $83,447 per annum, plus Group Benefits and HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) &nbsp;If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&amp;nbsp</a>;Job ID: 2025-068 &nbsp;Please also note that the successful candidate will be required to provide a police vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster within 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment. &nbsp;PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;

Registered Nurse – Clinic

Registered Nurse – HART Hub (Interim/Maternity Leave Coverage)&nbsp;One (1) Full-Time Interim Position (35 hours/week) – (until Feb 2027)&nbsp; Bargaining Unit – ONA - Region 3, Local 95 &nbsp;Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (PQWCHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care organization that has historically served mid-west downtown Toronto, and now provides outreach services across the entire city. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-sited organization.General Responsibilities:&nbsp;We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) who shares our passion for making a difference; you see this role as an opportunity to take the next step in your successful career while contributing to a vision of Inclusive Communities. Responsive Healthcare. Healthier Lives.&nbsp;The HART (Homelessness and Addiction Recovery and Treatment) Hub RN is a primary care clinical role responsible for outreach, assessment, preventative care, chronic disease management, education, treatment, and supportive care for individuals who use substances, are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and/or have complex mental health issues. RNs are expected to collaborate with their clinical colleagues and program management to ensure that they are providing high-quality and client-centered clinical care and adapting services as needed to meet the funded project deliverables. &nbsp;As part of the HART Hub services, the RN will work closely with mental health, substance use care (continuum of treatment, recovery, harm reduction), and health promotion teams to ensure cross-team and cross-site collaboration. The RN will work with the team to contribute to the growth and development of the HART Hub program which will include the development of processes and pathways for HART Hub clients.&nbsp;Reporting Manager: Clinical Manager, Integrated Care – Queen West Site&nbsp;Specific Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Completes primary care intake and follow-up assessments, including for clients being prescribed treatment medications. </li><li>Where appropriate, practices under medical directives for low-barrier care, including performing physical examinations, updating vaccinations, performing blood work, administering intramuscular injections, and other indicated procedures. </li><li>Performs clinical procedures such as pap tests, suture removal, skin and wound dressings, TB testing, wart treatment, and ear-syringing. </li><li>Performs assessments on skin and soft tissue infections and either refers to Nurse Practitioner for wound care or performs minor wound care as needed. </li><li>Assesses patient drug insurance coverage and assists with the completion of application forms when necessary. </li><li>Manages a complex range of client needs in a dynamic environment, triaging and providing full–scope RN care while assessing changes, re-establishing priorities, and determining the need for additional resources. </li><li>Provides health education, harm reduction education, and advocacy to HART Hub clients. </li><li>Makes internal referrals to other PQWCHC programs as appropriate, and externally refers clients to specialists, hospitals, or community resources to RN scope of practice and in consultation with other providers. </li><li>Participates in inter-disciplinary case conferences and team meetings and collegially shares information and provides guidance on clinical/health related tasks. </li><li>Maintains timely, high-quality documentation in client/patient files through PQWCHC’s EMR to meet the requirements of the funders, the Centre, and regulatory bodies (i.e., College of Nurses of Ontario). </li><li>Provides outreach services to program partner locations or sites such as encampments/shelters, and alongside other internal Centre programs with outreach responsibilities (e.g., Hep C team, harm reduction outreach including satellite team, etc.).&nbsp;</li></ul>PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves, and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto’s Indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. Parkdale Queen West CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses.&nbsp;Qualifications:<ol><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from a recognized program </li><li>Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) </li><li>Experience in a community setting or combination of community, hospital, or public health settings. </li><li>Knowledge of harm reduction principles, injection drug use and associated health issues </li><li>Experience in primary care or street/outreach nursing an asset </li><li>Experience in emergency response an asset </li><li>Demonstrated ability to de-escalate conflict an asset </li><li>Confidence in asserting and maintaining strong boundaries </li><li>Proficiency in the use of electronic medical records </li><li>Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation an asset </li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills </li><li>Respects and values the diversity of communities and individuals </li><li>Previous OAT (opioid agonist therapy) experience is considered an asset </li><li>Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams </li><li>Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications&nbsp;</li></ol>Compensation:&nbsp;$70,247 to $83,447 per annum, plus 10% in lieu of benefits and holiday pay, 8% in lieu of vacation and HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) option.If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you! Applicants, please send your resume and cover letter in a single document (MS Word or PDF format only). Please apply using the form at the bottom of the PQWCHC employment page: <a href="https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/" target="_blank">https://pqwchc.org/contact/employment/&nbsp;</a>ONA members, please apply before 5:00 pm on November 17, 2025&nbsp;Job ID:&nbsp;2025-067&nbsp;

Registered Nurse – HART Hub (Interim/Maternity Leave Coverage)

1:1 Mentoring Coordinator - Job Posting&nbsp;13-Month Contract&nbsp;&nbsp;Mission, Vision and Core Values&nbsp;Our Mission is to enable life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential of young people.&nbsp;Our Vision is that all young people realize their full potential Our Core Values are:&nbsp;<ul><li>We Champion Potential </li><li>Every Connection Counts </li><li>Showing Up Matters &nbsp;</li></ul>Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland (<a href="http://www.bigsisters.bc.ca/" target="_blank">www.bigsisters.bc.ca)</a> is a non-profit society and proud member agency of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada Federation. We are committed to enhancing the confidence, selfesteem, and well-being of female, female-identifying, non-binary, gender fluid, transgender, and Two Spirit youth. Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland is a leader in mentoring youth and providing ongoing support through a variety of engaging programs. Our organization is committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from those who identify as Indigenous, a person of colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, a person with a disability, or member of another community that experiences additional barriers. Join us and make a positive difference in the lives of others in the community.&nbsp;Why it’s great to work with us:&nbsp;Big Sisters is a friendly, inclusive and committed team. For this 13-month full-time contract position, we’re offering fifteen vacation days as well as fifteen wellbeing days. We our employees provide a generous health care and extended benefits package, including prescription drugs and dental plan. We also provide our employees with a professional development allocation and various learning opportunities. Ignite your full potential with Big Sisters! &nbsp;Is this you?&nbsp;You are an energetic, responsible, and positive person with a strong commitment to our mission. You are passionate about mentoring girls, non-binary youth, and transgender youth who are looking for support from an additional caring and trusted adult in their lives. You take pride in building strong client relationships and supporting each match so they can work towards helping the Mentee achieve their goals and boost their self-esteem. You have strong case management skills and understand the importance of ensuring safe and healthy mentoring relationships between volunteer mentors and our Mentees (ages 7-17).&nbsp;Position Summary:&nbsp;The Mentoring Coordinator initiates, facilitates, supports, and monitors the mentoring relationship between a youth (the “Little” or “Mentee”) in need of academic support and an adult volunteer (the “Big Sister” or “Mentor” ). Recruiting, interviewing, screening, training, and supporting volunteers, as well as ongoing record keeping via database management, are key components of this position.What you will be doing:&nbsp;Case Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Conducts intakes with potential Littles / Mentees and their parent(s) / guardian(s) – explains the program, prepares case histories, assesses child and family needs and strengths, refers families to additional programs and resources as appropriate / necessary </li><li>Interviews Big Sister and Study Buddy Volunteer applicants; provides assessment on suitability for the program; conducts training and orientation sessions for approved volunteers; manages and documents volunteer correspondence </li><li>In accordance with Big Brothers Big Sisters’ National Standards, maintains ongoing contact with the Big Sister Volunteer and Little / Mentee (and their family) to ensure a supported, successful, and culturally responsive &amp; appropriate match; </li><li>Monitors each match with particular attention to Little / Mentee’s physical, mental, and emotional safety &amp; wellbeing </li><li>Develops and implements appropriate match support strategies as necessary (increased levels of monitoring &amp; support, connections to additional resources, etc.) &nbsp;</li></ul>Database / Client Records Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Ensures client and volunteer files are accurate and up to date </li><li>Documents interviews, check-ins, conversations, emails, etc. with mentoring matches and produces written summaries, assessments, and reports </li><li>Maintains security and confidentiality of child / youth / volunteer information in accordance with Agency policies and FOIPPA regulations &nbsp;</li></ul>Program Operations&nbsp;<ul><li>Participates in the organization of, and offers suggestions on, agency activities, special events, scholarship applications, camps and workshops </li><li>Works to ensure the appropriate support of program participants within the constraints of agency resources </li><li>Participates in evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of the program and provides suggestions to modify programs and procedures </li><li>Participates in ongoing trainings related to child &amp; youth safety and wellbeing, JEDI implementation, anti-racism education, etc., as required &nbsp;</li></ul>Community Outreach&nbsp;<ul><li>Acts as a liaison between the Agency and youth workers at other community organizations, schools, government ministries, municipalities, and ethno-cultural groups as requested </li><li>Establishes and maintains a professional network of contacts at youth-serving agencies throughout our service area </li><li>Maintains a thorough knowledge of community resources to meet client needs </li><li>Attends and participates in community events such as volunteer recruitment fairs, sector development events, funder events, as required &nbsp;</li></ul>What you bring:&nbsp;Experience &amp; Education&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 2-year post-secondary diploma with related work experience (required) or a bachelor’s degree in social sciences or humanities (preferred) </li><li>1 - 3 years direct program delivery experience working with children and families, ideally in a notfor-profit social services organization </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of community-based programs and provincial support systems for youth &amp; families is preferred </li><li>An equivalent combination of experience &amp; education will be considered, however, a minimum 2year diploma is mandated by our National Standards &nbsp;</li></ul>Other Knowledge / Skills / Abilities / Training&nbsp;<ul><li>A clear criminal records check, including vulnerable sector (Big Sisters will reimburse the cost of obtaining a CRC if candidate does not have a recent one) </li><li>Computer literate, experience with databases such as Microsoft Dynamics as strong asset </li><li>Cantonese language skills are an asset </li><li>A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle is an asset&nbsp;</li></ul>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>An opportunity to do meaningful work and make a positive impact in the community </li><li>A supportive, positive and engaging work environment </li><li>A commitment to work/life balance for employees, including a hybrid work environment, reduced full-time work week (35 hours), and flex time </li><li>Group benefits after three months </li><li>Generous paid time off, including up to 15 vacation days, 15 wellness days, and 3 personal days in your first year </li><li>Commitment to training and development to support employee growth through our Pro-D benefit • &nbsp;An annual salary of $50,500 &nbsp;</li></ul>This Position:&nbsp;This is a 13-month contract, full-time (35 hours/week) based in our Vancouver office located on Joyce Street directly across from the Joyce SkyTrain station. The role requires working five days per week, with minimum two days in the office. Some daytime travel, as well as occasional evening and weekend work, may be required. Flex time or lieu time will be provided to accommodate any additional hours. &nbsp;If this position sounds like you, please let us know why by submitting your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:jobs@bigsisters.bc.ca" target="_blank">jobs@bigsisters.bc.ca</a> using the subject line: 1:1 Mentoring Coordinator (Contract). &nbsp;Applications will be reviewed as they are received; this posting will close without notice when the position is filled.&nbsp;

Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland

1:1 Mentoring Coordinator (Contract)

Simcoe Hall Settlement House 📍 Oshawa, Ontario&nbsp; 🕒 Volunteer | Board PositionAbout Simcoe Hall Settlement HouseFounded in 1935, Simcoe Hall Settlement House is a vital community hub in Durham Region dedicated to supporting individuals and families in need. Through programs focused on food security, youth engagement, and family support, we help thousands of residents each year build stronger, healthier lives.We are now seeking passionate and skilled community leaders to join our Board of Directors, with a focus on candidates who bring experience in Human Resources, Fundraising, or Community Development.About the RoleAs a member of our volunteer Board of Directors, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Simcoe Hall Settlement House. You will provide governance, strategic oversight, and expertise to help strengthen our organization and advance our mission.This is a meaningful opportunity to contribute your professional skills while giving back to your community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide strategic direction, oversight, and governance for the organization.</li><li>Apply your expertise in HR, fundraising, or community development to help strengthen programs and operations.</li><li>Support the Executive Director and leadership team through committee work and advisory input.</li><li>Act as an ambassador for Simcoe Hall in the community and help expand our partnerships and networks.</li><li>Participate in 10 - 12 board meetings per year (in person) and serve on at least one committee.</li></ul>ho We’re Looking ForWe welcome applicants with:<ul><li>HR experience – expertise in recruitment, performance management, culture, or DEI initiatives.</li><li>Fundraising experience – background in donor engagement, sponsorships, events, or grant writing.</li><li>Community development experience – understanding of local needs, social programs, or community partnerships.</li><li>Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.</li><li>A deep passion for community service, inclusion, and positive social impact.</li></ul>Prior nonprofit or board experience is an asset but not required. We value and encourage diversity of thought, background, and lived experience on our Board.Why Join Us<ul><li>Make a lasting impact on your community.</li><li>Collaborate with passionate, mission-driven peers.</li><li>Contribute your expertise to strengthen an established nonprofit organization.</li><li>Gain valuable governance and leadership experience.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you’re ready to make a difference, please send your resume and a short statement of interest outlining your relevant experience to: 📧&nbsp;<a href="mailto:board@simcoehall.com" target="_blank">board@simcoehall.com</a>🗓️ Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.&nbsp;Simcoe Hall Settlement House 📍 387 Simcoe Street South, Oshawa, ON 🌐 <a href="http://www.simcoehall.com" target="_blank">www.simcoehall.com</a>Empowering our community since 1935.

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