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JOB POSTING INTERNAL/EXTERNALJOB TITLE: Nurse Practitioner – Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI)LOCATION: North York (940 Sheppard Ave West), Downtown (36B Prince Arthur Ave) &amp; Scarborough (various)FTE STATUS: Temporary, Full Time (1.0 FTE, 37.5 hours/week, including two evenings)DURATION OF POSITION: Two-Year Contract (Funded by Ontario Health)REPORTING TO: Director of Community Health ServicesSTARTING SALARY $115,527.25 + BenefitsBARGAINING UNIT OPSEU Local 5115We’re Hiring: Nurse Practitioner – Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI)Are you a Black Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about reproductive justice, health equity, and gender-affirming care? Do you want to work in a dynamic, youth-centered environment where your identity, lived experience, and clinical expertise can make a real impact?Planned Parenthood Toronto (PPT) is looking for a Nurse Practitioner (RN – Extended Class) to join our Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) (BRHI). This initiative is dedicated to improving access to inclusive, community-driven sexual and reproductive health care for Black youth, young people and other birthing folks across Toronto.As a core member of our BRHI clinical team, you’ll help break down systemic barriers by providing holistic, trauma-informed care that centers Black youth, particularly those navigating intersecting oppressions related to race, gender identity, and socioeconomic status. The BRHI clinical team is rooted in reproductive justice principles, working to decrease the systemic barriers and reproductive trauma Black youth experience.ABOUT PPT’s Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI)The Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) is more than a clinical program—it’s a community- driven movement toward justice and healing. BRHI aims to:<ul><li>Expand early access to culturally responsive sexual and reproductive health services through youth-focused clinics in North York and Scarborough</li><li>Improve health literacy and empower Black youth (including Black non-binary, and trans youth) with tools to navigate conditions like PCOS, fibroids, HIV/STBBIs, and mental health challenges</li><li>Build supportive networks through the leadership of our Black Youth Advisory Committee and partnerships with agencies like Black Creek CHC, TAIBU, and North York Women’s Shelter</li><li>Connect youth to holistic care, offering seamless attachment or referral to primary and specialized services</li></ul>ABOUT USPlanned Parenthood Toronto (PPT) is a fully accredited community health centre that provides primary health care services to youth 13 to 29 years as well as health promotion programming, education, training and research to improve the health and well-being of Toronto’s diverse communities. For more information about PPT and our programs and services, visit our website: htps://ppt.on.ca.ROLE OVERVIEW&nbsp;In this role, the Nurse Practitioner (RN – Extended Class) will provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and gender-affirming primary care to youth aged 13–29, with a focus on sexual and reproductive health, mental health, and gender-affirming clinical services. The ideal candidate brings a strong equity lens and clinical expertise rooted in reproductive justice, understands the systemic barriers faced by Black youth and communities, and is committed to delivering inclusive, anti- oppressive care. PPT is also committed to support NP learning - this position is an excellent opportunity to build your skills related to IUD and Implant insertions/removals, Medical Abortion, and Gender Affirming Care.This position is part of Planned Parenthood Toronto’s Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI) - a program focused on improving access, engagement, and health outcomes for Black youth through community partnerships, integrated services, and evidence-based approaches. Services are delivered at PPT’s main site and in outreach settings in North York and Scarborough.Reporting to the Director of Community Health Services, in this role you will:<ul><li>Deliver comprehensive, client-centered care in-person, virtually, and by phone, including contraception, IUD/implant procedures, abortion care, prenatal care, HIV/STBBI testing and treatment, and menstrual health support.</li><li>Provide gender-affirming care including hormone therapy initiation and puberty suppression for trans and non-binary youth (training provided as needed).</li><li>Address mental health concerns through short-term interventions and support navigation to internal or external services as appropriate.</li><li>Work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary primary health care team and consult with external providers as needed to coordinate care beyond your scope of practice.</li><li>With support from the Health Equity Health Promoter and Black Health Team, deliver group programming focused on sexual and reproductive health issues that disproportionately impact Black youth and communities.</li><li>Document all client interactions clearly, accurately, and confidentially in the electronic medical record (EMR), adhering to clinical and regulatory standards.</li><li>Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and interdisciplinary planning to support coordinated and holistic client care.</li><li>Collaborate with community partners such as Black Creek Community Health Centre, North York Women’s Shelter, and TAIBU to support effective outreach, care continuity, and culturally safe service delivery.</li><li>Actively contribute to quality improvement processes, including chart audits, protocol development, policy review, and accreditation efforts.</li><li>Participate in research and evaluation activities aligned with BRHI’s goals to improve access and outcomes for Black youth and guide evidence-informed practices.</li><li>Supervise and mentor nursing and allied health students, contributing to a learning focused, inclusive organizational culture.</li><li>Provide clinical input to the development and refinement of internal practice tools, protocols, and health information materials that are inclusive, accurate, and accessible.</li><li>Participate in internal equity initiatives and contribute to the development of health programs that reflect and respond to the needs of underserved youth, including those who are Black, Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+, newcomers, or system involved.</li><li>Stay current on best practices and regulatory standards through ongoing professional development, with a focus on reproductive justice, anti-oppressive care, and youth health equity.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;We’re looking for someone who:<ul><li>Is a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class (RN(EC)) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario</li><li>Has 3+ years of Nurse Practitioner experience in primary care, community health, or sexual health</li><li>Identifies as Black, including those with intersecting Indigenous and/or other racialized identities, in alignment with the focus and goals of the Black Reproductive Health Initiative (BRHI).</li><li>Is experienced in providing anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, 2SLGBTQ+ inclusive care. </li><li>Thorough understanding of the impacts of systemic oppression, including anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism, on youth mental health and well-being. </li><li>Brings strong clinical skills in contraception, abortion, STBBI treatment, mental health, and/or gender-affirming care </li><li>Clear commitment to sexual and reproductive rights, health equity, and youth positive, 2SLGBTQ positive, sex positive, and sex work positive practice </li><li>Strong ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary, community-based team environment.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Proficiency with electronic medical records and comfort working in a digital environment.</li><li>Can work flexibly (two evenings/week) and travel to satellite and outreach sites in North York and Scarborough.&nbsp;</li></ul>APPLICATION PROCESSPlease email a letter of interest and resume to:Hiring Committee – Nurse Practitioner - BRHI&nbsp;Email: <a href="mailto:jobs@ppt.on.ca" target="_blank">jobs@ppt.on.ca</a>This posting will remain open until the position is filled PPT is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to building an organization that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from members of Black, Indigenous, and racialized communities; Two-Spirit, non-binary, trans, lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer people; disabled people; youth; and members of other equity seeking groups.We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.PPT welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates selected for an interview and for all aspects for the selection process. If an applicant or a successful candidate requests an accommodation, we will discuss their needs with them and make adjustments to support them. We regret to inform that PPT is not a wheelchair accessible space.Please note that as a condition of employment, the successful applicant must complete a Criminal Record Check.

Planned Parenthood Toronto

Nurse Practitioner - Black Reproductive Health Initiative

Peer Outreach Educator (Nail Salon Workers Project)&nbsp;Part-time positions of up to 9 months, with the possibility of an extension&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 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.&nbsp;PQWCHC is a multi-site organization.&nbsp;Project Overview&nbsp;The Nail Salon Workers Project (NSWP), an initiative of PQWCHC, has received funding from the Metcalf Foundation to expand the NSWP to Black and Latin American nail technicians. This project will focus on building safer nail salons by understanding and addressing health and labour issues facing Black and/or Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking nail technicians working in discount nail salons.&nbsp; &nbsp;This project aims to understand the specific needs of Black and Latin American nail technicians, while providing resources to support improved health and labor related outcomes. Additionally, this project will support the Nail Technicians Network (NTN) to build a broader base by: outreaching to nail technicians, engaging nail technicians in training opportunities and providing opportunities to advocate for better working conditions. Peer Outreach Educators will be the first point of contact for nail technicians and owners throughout this project.&nbsp;Peer Outreach Workers will be required to participate in training related to workers’ rights, community engagement, community-based research, (qualitative) research methods, Microsoft 365 applications, and program facilitation. Applicants are expected to be interested in learning and eager to develop new skills.&nbsp;Applicants do not need experience or knowledge in these areas.&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Outreach to nail salons workers in Toronto and through social media platforms </li><li>Engage nail technicians and invite them to participate in workshops and NTN membership </li><li>Participate in training sessions as listed in the Project Overview </li><li>Conduct community-based research (specific training will be provided) </li><li>Deliver workshops to nail technicians about workplace health issues (specific training will be provided) </li><li>Support nail technicians with information and referrals </li><li>Collaborate with project coordinators about all aspects of project activities </li><li>Liase with project team and nail technicians </li><li>Carry out administrative tasks as needed </li><li>Use Microsoft 365 for data collection and tracking project activities&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lived experience or demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the discount nail salon sector and nail industry </li><li>Lived experience within the black communities is an asset </li><li>Able to write and speak in English, additional languages are an asset </li><li>Ability to use computers and social media </li><li>A good understanding of the challenges facing racialized communities, new immigrants and nail salon workers </li><li>Ability to travel in and around Toronto (no car needed) &nbsp;</li></ul>Salary: $18.78 per hour. Hours will vary, with at least 9 hours per week. Some flexibility is required. &nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;If interested, email your cover letter and resume (as one document) ASAP. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews on a rolling basis.&nbsp;Email: <a href="mailto:mosman@pqwchc.ca" target="_blank">mosman@pqwchc.ca</a>&nbsp;Subject Line: NSWP Outreach Position 2025 &nbsp;We truly appreciate your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. &nbsp;Employment is conditional upon having a COVID-19 vaccination(s) (as per Health Ontario) 14 days before starting employment&nbsp;

Parkdale Queen West CHC

Peer Outreach Educator (Nail Salon Workers Project)

Peer Outreach Workers (Nail Salon Workers Project) - Spanish Speaking&nbsp;Part-time positions of up to 9 months, with the possibility of an extension&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 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.&nbsp;PQWCHC is a multi-site organization.&nbsp;Project Overview&nbsp;The Nail Salon Workers Project (NSWP), an initiative of PQWCHC, has received funding from the Metcalf Foundation to expand the NSWP to Black and Latin American nail technicians. This project will focus on building safer nail salons by understanding and addressing health and labour issues facing Black and/or Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking nail technicians working in discount nail salons.&nbsp;This project aims to understand the specific needs of Black and Latin American nail technicians, while providing resources to support improved health and labor related outcomes. Additionally, this project will support the Nail Technicians Network (NTN) to build a broader base by: outreaching to nail technicians, engaging nail technicians in training opportunities and providing opportunities to advocate for better working conditions. Peer Outreach Educators will be the first point of contact for nail technicians and owners throughout this project.&nbsp;Peer Outreach Workers will be required to participate in training related to workers’ rights, community engagement, community-based research, (qualitative) research methods, Microsoft 365 applications, and program facilitation. Applicants are expected to be interested in learning and eager to develop new skills.&nbsp;Applicants do not need experience or knowledge in these areas.&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Outreach to nail salons workers in Toronto and through social media platforms </li><li>Engage nail technicians and invite them to participate in workshops and NTN membership </li><li>Participate in training sessions as listed in the Project Overview </li><li>Conduct community-based research (specific training will be provided) </li><li>Deliver workshops to nail technicians about workplace health issues (specific training will be provided) </li><li>Support nail technicians with information and referrals </li><li>Collaborate with project coordinators about all aspects of project activities </li><li>Liase with project team and nail technicians </li><li>Carry out administrative tasks as needed </li><li>Use Microsoft 365 for data collection and tracking project activities&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Lived experience or demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the discount nail salon sector and nail industry </li><li>Ability to write and speak in English </li><li>Ability to write and speak Spanish is an asset </li><li>Ability to use computers and social media </li><li>A good understanding of the challenges facing racialized communities, new immigrants and nail salon workers </li><li>Ability to travel in and around Toronto (no car needed)&nbsp;</li></ul>Salary: $18.78 per hour. Hours will vary, with at least 9 hours per week. Some flexibility is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;If interested, email your cover letter and resume (as one document) ASAP. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews on a rolling basis.&nbsp;Email: <a href="mailto:mosman@pqwchc.ca" target="_blank">mosman@pqwchc.ca</a>&nbsp;Subject Line: NSWP Outreach Position 2025 &nbsp;We truly appreciate your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. &nbsp;Employment is conditional upon having a COVID-19 vaccination(s) (as per Health Ontario) 14 days before starting employment&nbsp;

Peer Outreach Workers (Nail Salon Workers Project) - Spanish Speaking

Peer Outreach Workers (Nail Salon Workers Project) - Portuguese Speaking&nbsp;Part-time positions of up to 9 months, with the possibility of an extension&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 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.&nbsp;PQWCHC is a multi-site organization.&nbsp;Project Overview&nbsp;The Nail Salon Workers Project (NSWP), an initiative of PQWCHC, has received funding from the Metcalf Foundation to expand the NSWP to Black and Latin American nail technicians. This project will focus on building safer nail salons by understanding and addressing health and labour issues facing Black and/or Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking nail technicians working in discount nail salons.&nbsp;This project aims to understand the specific needs of Black and Latin American nail technicians, while providing resources to support improved health and labor related outcomes. Additionally, this project will support the Nail Technicians Network (NTN) to build a broader base by: outreaching to nail technicians, engaging nail technicians in training opportunities and providing opportunities to advocate for better working conditions. Peer Outreach Educators will be the first point of contact for nail technicians and owners throughout this project.&nbsp;Peer Outreach Workers will be required to participate in training related to workers’ rights, community engagement, community-based research, (qualitative) research methods, Microsoft 365 applications, and program facilitation. Applicants are expected to be interested in learning and eager to develop new skills.&nbsp;Applicants do not need experience or knowledge in these areas.&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul><li>Outreach to nail salons workers in Toronto and through social media platforms </li><li>Engage nail technicians and invite them to participate in workshops and NTN membership </li><li>Participate in training sessions as listed in the Project Overview </li><li>Conduct community-based research (specific training will be provided) </li><li>Deliver workshops to nail technicians about workplace health issues (specific training will be provided) </li><li>Support nail technicians with information and referrals </li><li>Collaborate with project coordinators about all aspects of project activities </li><li>Liase with project team and nail technicians </li><li>Carry out administrative tasks as needed </li><li>Use Microsoft 365 for data collection and tracking project activities &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lived experience or demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the discount nail salon sector and nail industry </li><li>Ability to write and speak in English </li><li>Ability to write and speak Portuguese is an asset </li><li>Ability to use computers and social media; content creation an asset </li><li>A good understanding of the challenges facing racialized communities, new immigrants and nail salon workers </li><li>Ability to travel in and around Toronto (no car needed) &nbsp;</li></ul>Salary: $18.78 per hour. Hours will vary, with at least 9 hours per week. Some flexibility is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;If interested, email your cover letter and resume (as one document) ASAP. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews on a rolling basis.&nbsp;Email: <a href="mailto:mosman@pqwchc.ca" target="_blank">mosman@pqwchc.ca</a>&nbsp;Subject Line: NSWP Outreach Position 2025 &nbsp;We truly appreciate your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. &nbsp;Employment is conditional upon having a COVID-19 vaccination(s) (as per Health Ontario) 14 days before starting employment&nbsp;&nbsp;

Peer Outreach Workers (Nail Salon Workers Project) - Portuguese Speaking

Position Overview:Vibrant Community Health is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join its affiliate locations. The PA will be involved in the provision of clinical care. Working alongside a team of health professionals and under the supervision of a physician, this role will contribute to an integrated team-based model focused on creating impactful care pathways and setting new standards in patient care. The supervising physician will act as the clients’ Most Responsible Provider, with the PA supporting as an extension of care.Date Posted: August 12, 2025&nbsp;Location: Forest Hill Family Health Centre (491 Eglinton Ave W)Position Status: Regular Full-Time Department: Health ServicesHours of Work: 35 hours weekly FTE Status: 1.0Weekday Shifts Required: Days Weekend Shifts Required: N/ASalary: $90,000 Statutory Holidays Required: N/AUnion Status: Non-union Benefit Entitlement: Benefits and HOOPPSummary of Duties:<ul><li>Triage incoming patient calls: Assess patient health care needs, discuss test results and respond to patient questions pertaining to health promotion and disease prevention.</li><li>For in person visits: conduct patient interviews, take medical histories, perform physical examinations and interpret findings</li><li>Assist with outreach in the management of chronic disease</li><li>Counsel patients on preventive healthcare and chronic disease management</li><li>Organize follow-up and same day appointments</li><li>Manage, assess and organize primary health care delivery</li><li>Participate and contribute to Inter-professional team meetings, case conferences</li><li>Performing controlled acts under medical directives delegated by a physician</li><li>Maintaining accurate, concise and confidential documentation pertaining to patient history and encounter data.</li><li>Performing other duties within your competencies as a physician assistant.</li></ul>Qualifications/Skills:<ul><li>Successful completion of the Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited educational institution.</li><li>Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), or eligible to challenge the National Certification exam.</li><li>Current BCLS and CPR certification preferred.</li><li>Previous experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)</li><li>Knowledge and proficiency in current, evidence-based methods and practices of primary care delivery.</li><li>Demonstrate good problem solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Sound understanding of and commitment to patient and family-centered care.</li><li>Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, make decisions and take initiative while working with confidential patient information and responding to patient inquiries.</li><li>Superior work ethic, professionalism, and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding patient care.</li><li>Superior written/oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations.</li></ul>Please click the button below to apply.We sincerely thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Vibrant Community Health is committed to following the principles of dignity, independence, and equal opportunity in the delivering of its goods and services and fostering an inclusive environment for our clients, volunteers, and staff. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour, persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ2S persons, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.Vibrant Community Health is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact <a href="mailto:careers@vibrantch.ca" target="_blank">careers@vibrantch.ca</a>.

Vibrant Community Health

Physician Assistant

Vibrant Community Health is hiring two Nurse Practitioners at our affiliate locations!About Us:Vibrant Community Health (“Vibrant”) is driven by a strong commitment to community and a client-centred approach that aims to improve the quality of life and health outcomes for individuals living in North Toronto, especially those who are vulnerable and face complex challenges and systemic barriers to care such as individuals living with physical disabilities, social isolation, members of racialized communities and older adults.Located in a restored, accessible heritage building at the heart of Yonge &amp; Eglinton, Vibrant offers a welcoming and inclusive workplace where your work has purpose and your impact is felt throughout the community.Position Overview:Under the strategic direction of the Manager, Health Services, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides primary health care within the full scope of practice to clients at all stages of their lives. The NP collaborates with physicians, community services and agencies in the provision of primary health care for our clients. The NP practices according to the Standards of Practice of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and to guidelines and policies established at Vibrant Community Health.In this role, you would contribute to an integrated team-based model focused on creating impactful care pathways and setting new standards in client care. You will be pivotal in fostering an inclusive healthcare setting where equity-deserving and people with physical disabilities experience the highest quality access to care. By joining us, you will be part of a continually improving, supportive, and collaborative ecosystem that prioritizes clinical professional growth and development. Together, we aim to address our community's healthcare needs and advocate for systemic changes that promote health equity and inclusivity.Location: On-Site, 2398 Yonge Street (Yonge and Eglinton); Other sites as requiredPosition Status: Temporary Full-Time (until approx. October 2026) Department: Health Services, Primary CareHours of Work: 35 hours weeklyFTE Status: 1.0Weekday Shifts Required: Days &amp; EveningsWeekend Shifts Required: Rotating on-call basisSalary Range: $64.28-$67.13 per hourStatutory Holidays Required: Rotating on-call basisUnion Status: Non-unionBenefit Entitlement: Benefits and HOOPPSummary of Duties:<ul><li>Assuming the primary care provider role in areas of acute and chronic disease prevention and management, consulting with the interprofessional team when necessary.</li><li>Conducting clients’ interviews and examinations, developing and implementing client-centered treatment plans, while integrating evidence-based health promotion practices.</li><li>Prescribing medication, including controlled substances, as needed and monitoring for effectiveness.</li><li>Referring clients to other staff or specialists as appropriate.</li><li>Obtaining, documents and interpreting clients’ information and maintaining clients’ records according to the standard of medical records at Vibrant Community Health including assuring privacy and confidentiality.</li><li>Providing and receiving consults on client care to/from other members of the interdisciplinary team.</li><li>Contributing to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of medical protocols and directives.</li><li>Engaging in health promotion programming and activities to support the health of the community.</li><li>Participating in the clinical team audits and other quality improvements and best practice activities within the organization and broader community health team.</li><li>Maintaining and developing professional competence as defined by CNO through appropriate continuing education opportunities, including accredited activities, self-reflection, and performance review.</li><li>Ensuring that standards of client care are maintained according to accepted College of Nurses standards, the Regulated Health-Professions Act, and the organization policies.</li><li>Advocating on behalf of clients to meet basic health needs and identify advocacy issues to support and inform the board’s efforts to promote healthy public policies.</li><li>Mentoring, teaching, and evaluating students at Vibrant Community Health, as appropriate.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization</li></ul>Qualifications/Skills:<ul><li>Must be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario as a Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner</li><li>Masters in nursing from a recognized university or equivalent education and experience</li><li>Experience in a primary care role in a community setting or a combination of community experience and relevant hospital or public health nursing</li><li>Demonstrated ability, commitment to and knowledge of the community health care model including the social determinants of health</li><li>Proficiency in the use of computers and various software applications, including experience using Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRs)</li><li>Experience using PS Suite is an asset</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Excellent communication, decision-making, problem-solving, and time management skills</li><li>Knowledge and experience of primary care issues and challenges for high-risk communities and complex populations, specifically seniors and people with physical disabilities</li><li>Certification to prescribe controlled substances</li><li>BLS certification is required</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of an interprofessional team</li></ul>Please click the button below to apply.We sincerely thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Vibrant Community Health is committed to following the principles of dignity, independence, and equal opportunity in the delivering of its goods and services and fostering an inclusive environment for our clients, volunteers, and staff. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour, persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ2S persons, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.Vibrant Community Health is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process, please contact <a href="mailto:careers@vibrantch.ca" target="_blank">careers@vibrantch.ca</a>.

Nurse Practitioner

DATE:&nbsp;November 14, 2025CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 28, 2025 LOCATION:&nbsp;Toronto, ON -&nbsp;Transitional Age Youth&nbsp;(TAY) COMPENSATION:&nbsp;$24.24/hr WORK TYPE:&nbsp;Onsite JOB ID:&nbsp;10417958Who We Are: LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573&nbsp;annually and providing 1,856 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.Job Summary The Peer Support Worker position is open to those who have lived experience with mental health and/or addiction and have gone through a process of recovery. The peer mentor is responsible to use their lived experience to assist others in the recovery process and to navigate the mental health and addiction systems. This would be accomplished through a variety of activities such as group facilitation, individual support with appointments and structured positive relationship building.&nbsp;The Peer Support Worker supports the collaboration between LOFT and Thorncliffe Park- Youth Wellness Hub ON (YWHO). The Peer Support Worker role will work in collaboration with the partners at the YWHO site located on Overlea Blvd Toronto, and will also work at the TAY hub, located on Bloor Street West. The Peer Support Worker will have a unique role collaborating with the community and other health and social service providers. The peer support worker shall provide 1:1 peer support and help co-facilitate these groups for youth. The program requires availability to work evenings and Saturdays.Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) aims to bring integrated low barrier services to youth (12-25) and their families/caregivers. YWHO is improving Ontario’s mental health and addiction landscape for youth and their families by providing rapid access to mental health and substance use services as well as clear referral pathways to interdisciplinary team and community supports.What You Will Do<ul><li>To accompany clients to various appointments in the community.</li><li>Help with goal setting, problem solving and emotional support</li><li>Work in collaboration with other program staff and community partners</li><li>Contribute to program development and implementation.</li><li>Facilitate and co-facilitate mental health/recovery/treatment groups.</li><li>Have up-to date knowledge of local resources. Assist with referrals to support as needed.</li><li>To help ensure that clients are connecting with caseworkers and caseworkers with clients.</li><li>Supports a regular number of clients by meeting in the community</li><li>Establishing a supportive relationship, always</li><li>Guide clients to make choices that promote safety, wellness and recovery.</li><li>Positive role model and encouragement of others in the recovery process</li><li>Assist with drop-in programs at various city locations</li><li>Attend training sessions and group meetings</li><li>Have regular supervision with director or senior staff</li><li>Prepare and dismantle group/including light cleaning and trash removal</li><li>Positively contribute to the TAY program by providing back-up support for other staff and by engaging in collaborative team activities.</li></ul>What You Bring: Must Haves<ul><li>Completion of peer training.</li><li>Experience/knowledge of mental health/ addictions systems.</li><li>Solid working knowledge of recovery principles.</li><li>Knowledge of local community mental health services including formal and informal supports.</li><li>Some experience in peer support counselling.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently and on a team.</li><li>Enthusiastic problem solver, positive conflict resolution and goal setting practices.</li><li>Proficient computer skills.</li><li>Flexible availability: weekend work and some evenings may be required with advanced notice.</li></ul>Nice-to-Haves<ul><li>Knowledge/experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an asset.</li><li>Understanding of harm reduction, cultural competency and anti-oppression framework</li></ul>Work Environment:Walk up and down stairs, physically able to assist client with daily living activities, 10%-20% travel to different locations with transit and/or own vehicle, outdoor travel, lifting objects up to 50 lbs.What We Offer<ul><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply. Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

LOFT Community Services

Peer Support Worker_Relief

​DATE:&nbsp;November 13, 2025​&nbsp; CLOSING DATE: November 27, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION: Toronto, ON -&nbsp;Central Toronto Supportive Housing Services&nbsp; COMPENSATION: $55,239 - $67,560&nbsp;Annually Prorated&nbsp; CONTRACT DURATION:&nbsp;12 months&nbsp;&nbsp; WORK TYPE:&nbsp;Onsite&nbsp; JOB ID:&nbsp;10410998Who We Are:&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573&nbsp;annually and providing 1,856 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.&nbsp; Job Summary&nbsp; To create a support network and link consumers living with mental illnesses in a Program residence or independently in the community, to community services. To provide a range&nbsp; of assistance and support. As a Community Support Worker, you will be part of a team that co-ordinates a support network and linkages for adults with complex mental health, health and addiction challenges living in scattered units across the GTA, with the focus being central Toronto. A key component of this position is building a support network of community resources that will enable the individual to increase their independence, dignity and self-respect. The role will require direct service and support to clients in area such as housing, activities of daily living, practical assistance, crisis intervention, linkages to primary care and a range of other services to support the individual’s needs.&nbsp; What You Will Do:&nbsp; Through a team-oriented approach, the position attempts to empower the client, thereby increasing their independence, dignity and self-respect in a safe and secure environment, by:<ul><li>Participating in the intake process for clients referred to the program; conducting an assessment with the individual, help to determine their daily living needs and working together to develop a plan of support and recovery</li><li>Supporting the personal journey of each individual by building a rapport. Supporting and establishing a plan with each person to meet the daily requirements of their living environment; directly assisting with their daily living activities, particularly in the acquisition of life skills in such areas as hygiene, medication management, cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting, for increasing their awareness of safety issues and for ensuring that residents receive adequate assistance in various aspects of their life.</li><li>Establishing a holistic support network of social, family, spiritual, community medical and psychiatric links and resources, assisting the individual so that the linkages are maintained through non-intrusive follow-up, reminders and by occasionally accompanying clients on their appointments; providing 24 hour crisis support on a rotational basis through a pager or similar system.</li><li>Supporting self-advocacy and advocating on behalf of the client in navigating the social services and health care systems and ensuring accessibility and availability of services; promoting and enhancing the services of the program and the image of the agency as a representative with external agencies and other professionals; mediating issues or conflicts between residents, or residents and neighbours, teaching conflict resolution; following-up on issues to ensure resolution.</li><li>Encouraging individual participation and participating in house meetings, resident association activities or other group activities which promote the wellbeing of the residents and the smooth operation of the house; conducting resident group meetings; maintaining a general awareness of the activities or whereabouts of residents in the house, identifying issues, communicating or noting incidents for director as required; collecting rents, preparing bank deposits and monitoring petty cash.</li><li>Assisting in the administration of the program by completing and maintaining the required records or statistics such as resident files, rent geared to income files, activity sheets, reports, etc. In accordance with established procedures; participating actively as a team member in program delivery by providing support and consultation to colleagues, identifying gaps in service and recommending solutions, participating in meetings, planning and evaluation initiatives, committees, events and activities; orienting new staff; providing other related assistance as required.</li></ul>What You Bring:&nbsp; Must Haves<ul><li>An excellent understanding of harm reduction, and psychosocial rehabilitation / Recovery principles as acquired through a relevant degree/diploma in human services</li><li>At least three years of experience working with the client population in order to apply the theories to practical settings.</li><li>Knowledge of the issues faced by adults with mental health and or addiction or homelessness.</li><li>An understanding is also required of the therapeutic relationship with an ability to negotiate with clients on goals and priorities.</li><li>Knowledge of local community agencies and other professional services available for the client group is essential.</li><li>Experience in working as part of a team of professionals, and in conducting meetings or facilitating groups.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and counselling skills are required to work in a team environment and to engage the clients in some highly personal areas, such as developing healthy living skills, life skills and in maintaining interpersonal relationships.</li><li>Good intake assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Computer literacy sufficient to produce and maintain files, records or statistical information.</li><li>Good analytical, time management and organizational skills to contribute to program planning and to co-ordinate and follow-up on issues or activities with clients</li><li>May be required to be on after-hours on call, on a rotating schedule.</li><li>Will be required to work in resident rooms and may be exposed to secondhand smoke.</li><li>Travel in all weather, required to go up and down stairs, travel to several community locations daily</li></ul>Work Environment:&nbsp; Will be required to work in resident rooms and may be exposed to second hand smoke.&nbsp; Travel in all weather, required to go up and down stairs, travel to several community locations daily&nbsp; Frequent travel will be required.&nbsp;&nbsp;What We Offer<ul><li>E-learning program available all year around</li><li>Starting vacation time above minimum standard</li><li>Additional paid personal and paid sick days</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.&nbsp;

Community Support Worker_FT-Contract

FULL TIME, REGULAR POSITION SALARY RANGE: $71,709 - $84,364Benefits 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 Primary Care Asthma Program (PCAP) is an evidence-based asthma program intended to provide primary care providers with decision aids to support best practice regarding asthma assessment, diagnosis and management. SRCHC coordinates program delivery in a number of Community Health Centres in the East End of Toronto. The Certified Asthma/Respiratory Educator (CA/RE) works along with primary care providers to assess, diagnose and educate clients and their families or caregivers about asthma and COPD. The CA/RE fosters a collaborative approach to asthma and COPD management in the community; promotes and utilizes opportunities to increase awareness, skill and knowledge within the community.This position is expected to work onsite.Responsibilities: • Support established goals, objectives and plans for effective implementation of the Primary Care Asthma Program for the site and associated locations • Serve as a resource person for respiratory health education for the site and community, including asthma, COPD and smoking cessation • Work with sites to ensure adherence to Primary Care Asthma Project (PCAP) standards and protocols • Provide spirometry testing as indicated in accordance with the American Thoracic Society guidelines • Provide asthma and COPD education to clients, families and care providers utilizing best practice strategies and standardized PCAP tools, in accordance with PCAP Advisory Group recommendations • Provide smoking cessation counselling and NRT dispensing under the STOP program and co-facilitation of smoking cessation support groups • Assess and address potential barriers to asthma and COPD management, including the social determinants of health • Participate in the implementation of a cross-organizational smoking cessation strategy • Work with clients, families and primary care providers to develop, implement and revise customized self-management plans (Action Plans) • Complete documentation in accordance with PCAP standards and site-specific policies and practice • Identify community resources and help clients understand how and when to best access those resources appropriately • Develop and maintain collaborative internal and external partnerships • Liaise with management, directors and administrators at South Riverdale, East End and Regent Park CHCs to ensure that resources, policies, and practices for asthma care and management are in place • Maintain successful working relationships; ability to meet and deal with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner, both in person and on the telephone; tact, courtesy and alertness to public contacts • Maintain professional competency through networking with peers and other health professionals, and participating in relevant continuing education through organizational affiliations • All other duties as requiredQualifications: • Degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university • Licensed Ontario Regulated Healthcare professional with a scope of practice that includes counselling e.g. Respiratory Therapist, RN, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Kinesiologist • Certified Asthma Educator or Certified Respiratory Educator • Minimum 3 years clinical experience working with clients with asthma and COPD management, treatment, and education, preferably with experience of conducting spirometry • Ability to deliver asthma education and prevention programs targeted at clients and staff in both group and individual settings • Project coordination skills including staff education, maintenance of client care systems, preparation of project reports, scheduling, evaluation of clinical care delivery relative to guidelines or standards of care, etc. • Respect for diversity, equity, anti-racism and accessibility with the ability to work collaboratively and positively with others • Proven ability to work independently and closely and effectively with health care providers in a multi-disciplinary team • Ability to implement the latest Canadian Asthma Guidelines • Ability to make judgements in asthma care according to best practices • Ability to accurately and safely perform spirometry testing in accordance with the ATS/ERS Standards • Ability to incorporate evidence into practice • Knowledge of infection control practices • Knowledge of patient confidentiality policies within the CHC • Ability to provide effective education to patients, families, community groups, and health professionals • Understanding of concepts of health promotion, patient education, research and secondary prevention as a part of primary care • Proficiency in the use of computer technology and various software applications • Strong oral and written communication skills • Familiarity with the STOP program is a valuable asset • TEACH training for tobacco cessation is an asset • Police clearance documentation will be required for employment • Proof of double COVID-19 vaccination status will be required for employmentThe deadline for applicants is Friday, December 12, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. (noon).Please mail in your cover letter and resume in confidence to:The Hiring Committee – PCAP Educator 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 “PCAP Educator” 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

Primary Care Asthma Project Educator

DATE: November 12, 2025 CLOSING DATE:&nbsp;November 26, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;Toronto, ON – Railside COMPENSATION: $55,239 - $67,560 Annually prorated CONTRACT DURATION:&nbsp;Ends on&nbsp;March 31, 2026 VACANCY: 1 WORK TYPE:&nbsp;Onsite Job ID:&nbsp;10411774 Who We Are:LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573 annually and providing 1,856 of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.&nbsp;Job Summary:The Case Manager serves individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, health and addictions issues in the community. The position provides hands on case management services to assist individuals to make the changes in their lives that they desire in order to increase their quality of life. The position works within a Recovery and Housing First philosophy, to assess needs, develop a housing and service plan, secure desired housing, teach life skills, access community resources and supports, link to appropriate services and develop a crisis prevention/intervention plan. The position provides access to a range of team members including a psychiatrist who will work cooperatively to assess, plan, treat and support clients.What You Will Do:<ul><li>Develop a plan of support and recovery which includes identifying priorities and goals, in conjunction with client, other professionals, areas identified through initial intake and OCAN’s;</li><li>Promote the personal empowerment of each individual through coaching, mentoring and support, thereby enabling each to meet the daily requirements of their living environment; directly assisting with their daily living activities, particularly in the acquisition of life skills in such areas as hygiene, medication management, cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting; developing strategies and establishing a plan for maintaining these daily activities;</li><li>Establish and co-ordinate a support network of social, family, medical, psychiatric and other community links;</li><li>Develop a coordinated care plan as appropriate.</li><li>Provide crisis intervention/management and assist in the development of crisis plans with clients;</li><li>Promote the services of the program and the image of the agency as a representative with clients, families, other supports, external agencies and others in a professional manner that reflects favourably on the organization</li><li>Mediate issues or conflicts between residents, or residents and neighbours, teaching conflict resolution; following-up on issues to ensure resolution;</li><li>Participate in planning, organising, promoting and conducting events for the clients in an effort to address their social needs and prevent isolation; maintain a general awareness of community events and activities to also meet these needs;</li><li>Participate in the administration of the program by completing and maintaining the required records, assessments or statistics such as client files in accordance with established procedures;</li><li>Participate as a team member in program delivery by providing support and consultation to colleagues, identifying gaps in service and recommending solutions, participating in meetings, planning and evaluation initiatives, committees, events and activities; orienting new staff, students or volunteers; providing other related assistance as required.</li><li>Frequent travel will be required;</li></ul>What You Bring: Must Haves<ul><li>A degree/diploma in health care/social services or other related field with a minimum of three years relevant experience in the mental health and addiction sectors</li><li>Minimum three&nbsp;years progressive experience in the adult mental health case management services sector</li><li> Knowledge of the issues faced by adults with mental illness, addictions, physical health concerns, and homelessness.</li><li>An understanding is also required of the therapeutic relationship with an ability to negotiate with clients on goals and priorities.</li><li>Knowledge of local community agencies and other professional services available for the client group is essential. </li><li>Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation principles and practices, including an understanding of the philosophy of Recovery</li><li>Demonstrated understanding and sensitivity to diversity issues</li><li>Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness and experience with the Housing First approach</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills, sound knowledge of supportive counseling skills and the ability to form relationships with marginalized individuals</li><li>Knowledge of concurrent disorders and experience with harm reduction strategies and the continuum of addiction services</li><li>Ability to structure time, develop work priorities independently, and meet program expectations with regard to documenting interventions</li><li>Knowledge of community resources for mental health and substance use</li><li>Knowledge of community resources for housing, supportive housing and shelter</li><li>Ability to work closely with teammates and participate effectively as part of the larger program and organization</li><li>Demonstrated excellent documentation skills</li><li>Valid Standard First Aid and CPR/AED</li><li>Must possess a valid driver’s license, insurance to transport clients and a reliable vehicle in order to travel;</li></ul>Nice-to-Haves<ul><li>Understanding of cultural competency and anti-oppression framework</li><li>Reflective of a multi-barriered group, as serviced by the program, a strong asset</li><li>Ability to communicate in a different language, an asset.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Frequent travel to Program Sites.</li><li>Since the workplace involves working in resident/tenant member’s own homes, staff may be subjected to secondhand smoke while performing their job duties.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>E-learning program available all year round</li><li>Starting vacation time above minimum standard,</li><li>Additional paid personal and paid sick days</li><li>Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career</li><li>Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness</li><li>Access to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount program</li><li>Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion</li></ul>Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply. Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

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