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<h2>About us</h2>Elevation Child &amp; Family Services is committed to providing exceptional support and services to children and families. Our team is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.<h2>What you will do</h2><ul><li>Support children and youth in their daily activities and routines.</li><li>Develop and implement individualized care plans.</li><li>Collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals.</li><li>Promote a safe and positive environment.</li><li>Document and report on progress and incidents.</li></ul><h2>What we are looking for</h2><ul><li>Required: Experience working with children and youth particularly those with behavioral or mental health challenges.</li><li>Required: Solid understanding of child and youth development theories, trauma-informed care, and mental health issues.</li><li>Required: Knowledge and practical experience with de-escalation techniques and crisis management.</li><li>Required: Diploma/ Degree in Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Psychology or related field.&nbsp;</li><li>Required: Valid First Aid &amp; CPR, Safe Management or UMAB Certificate, G2/G Driver's Licence and Vulnerable Sector-Broad Record Check (completed within 12 months)&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Why join us?</h2><ul><li>Opportunity to make a positive impact on children's lives.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment.</li><li>Professional development opportunities.</li></ul><h2>Our Hiring process</h2><ul><li>Initial application review.</li><li>Phone screening interview.</li><li>Virtual interview with the team.</li><li>Reference and background checks.</li><li>Offer and onboarding.</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;Location/ Hiring Positions</h2><ul><li>Location: Brampton</li><li>Hiring Position: Full-Time Rotating, Full-Time Overnight, Part-Time Weekend</li></ul>

Elevation Child & Family Services

Child and Youth Worker

SummaryDuring the winter months, extreme cold temperatures exacerbate the challenges faced by individuals experiencing homelessness, making it crucial that our Drop-In center extend its hours to ensure safety and access to critical services. This role will support the operations of our winter program hours. The Drop-In Program Worker works with the drop-in team to ensure the smooth operation of the Drop-In program and its related services to PARC members (a member is defined as any or all of the following: psychiatric survivor, marginalized, homeless/under-housed or socially isolated person).&nbsp;ResponsibilitiesDrop-In Program Worker carries out a variety of duties during drop-in operations direct/personal member support, crisis interventions, responding to member concerns and making recommendations for further support activity and running small group activities and recreational programs as assigned. Drop-In Program Worker carries out various assigned tasks supporting different aspects of the weekend or weekday drop-in program on a shift by shift basis.&nbsp; &nbsp;Drop-In Program Worker provides support and friendly contact for all members using the centre. The Drop-In Program Worker upholds safety and the preservation of a healthy space and access to PARC for all members.&nbsp;Drop-In Program Worker will assist in the development of community resources, use creative strategies to address systemic issues, and contribute to public education and awareness.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The practice of the Drop-In Program Worker is guided by the agency’s standards (policies &amp; procedures) and relevant legislation, including the Mental Health Act and professional standards and ethics.Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum of 2 years direct experience in a community mental health or community development setting with marginalized people, socially isolated adults, psychiatric survivors and homeless/under-housed people;</li><li>Post-secondary education in a related field or combination of education and experience.</li><li>Sound knowledge of the issues presented by psychiatric survivors &amp; marginalized people who have been homeless or under-housed and pertinent legislation. Broad experience with individual, family, and systems advocacy. Counselling, crisis prevention and intervention experience.&nbsp; The ability to demonstrate sound judgment;</li><li>A justice-based analysis of social service provision, experience in navigating systemic barriers to resources and experience providing personal support for high need /high-risk populations, gained either through life experience, front-line work, social work education or some combination of the above;&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills, organizational skills, written skills, and computer skills;</li><li>Possess the ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment with a diverse team;</li><li>Experience with supporting and overseeing the work of member workers, students and volunteers;</li><li>Experience with system navigation about our members experience including housing-especially eviction prevention, legal, food security, diversity/inclusion and income security;</li><li>Experience with advocacy or community organizing.&nbsp;</li></ul>Hours of Work: The work schedule for the Part-Time Drop-In Program Worker &nbsp;to April 15, 2025. Shifts are Monday to Thursday, from 12:30PM to 6:30 PMPARC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people who are reflective of the diverse communities we serve. We strongly encourage applicants with lived experiences, from Indigenous communities, people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations to apply. We recognize that equitable access to employment is an agent in social change.We thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.If you have any requirements for accommodation due to disability, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment and selection process. We will work with you to best meet your needs as per resources available to us.

Parkdale Activity Recreation Centre

Parkdale Activity - Recreation Centre

Drop-in Worker -  Part Time, Contract

Job TitleRemote Part Time Overnight &nbsp;Permanent, Texting SupervisorShift IDTOD-0111-PTE82 TOD-0111-PTE84LocationCanada - OntarioStart DateShift DescriptionRotational schedule: 20 average weekly paid hoursDepartment:TextingReports To:Manager, Texting SupervisionSalary:31.91 $ / hourOvernight Premium :$2.00/hourOvernight Annual Bonus:&nbsp;$200 for each year on an overnight shift scheduleBilingualism Premium:$1.50/hourLast Reviewed:March 2023Job Posting Close Date:January 6 2026Are you motivated by the opportunity to positively impact mental health for young people in Canada? Would you be passionate about helping young people deal with the challenges of growing up in today’s complex, ever-changing, technologically driven world?Presentation of the organizationKids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional counselling and information service for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services. &nbsp;Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers&nbsp;from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. &nbsp;Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp; &nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:&nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The&nbsp;Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a>&nbsp;– a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>,&nbsp;a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective&nbsp;Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud.Job description and responsibilities:As a supervisor, the role is to&nbsp;<ul><li>Supervise volunteer crisis responders through an online platform;</li><li>Ensure that people who use our service receive timely, high-quality support</li><li>Support the text messaging service by taking conversations, in times of high demand, and in accordance with existing protocols;</li><li>Provide clinical support to assist volunteer crisis responders in crisis situations and make timely decisions to ensure the safety of those contacting us;</li><li>Liaise with emergency and child protection services as required;</li><li>Engage and support the volunteer crisis responder community through group conversations to motivate, thank, guide, etc.;</li><li>Work as a team with other supervisors, maintaining ongoing communication and collaboration;</li><li>Other duties as assigned&nbsp;</li></ul>Profile:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor degree in a field of support and/or health (social work, psychology, criminology, sexology, guidance, and other related fields); </li><li>Master degree in these fields or related field is considered an asset;</li><li>A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in crisis intervention and employee and/or volunteer supervision;</li><li>Good knowledge of mental health and ability to conduct risk assessments, safety plans, suicide, self-harm, addictions, etc.</li><li>Knowledge of laws and services that affect the lives of Canadian children and youth;</li><li>Good clinical judgment and understanding of confidentiality role and limitations;</li><li>Ability to prioritize, make decisions in a crisis, communicate and work as a team;</li><li>Willingness to work in a 24/7 environment; </li><li>Bilingualism (French and English&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele. &nbsp;</li></ul>A key outcome of the Supervisor role is to ensure that youth receive high quality support in a timely way and that all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for texting services are met or exceeded. Candidates should expect to build community with volunteer responders within an online platform. This work involves a high volume of contacts and priorities that can change very quickly. Texting supervisors regularly supervise 10-15 volunteers and 12-16 conversations with service users simultaneously.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.&nbsp;The window for applications ends 11:59pm on the job posting close date listed above.&nbsp;Benefits: &nbsp;<ul><li>Remote environment </li><li>Wellness Program </li><li>Dental care, </li><li>Vision care, and &nbsp;</li><li>RRSP Matching </li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Emergency Travel Assistance </li><li>Accidental Death Insurance </li><li>Other healthcare benefits to promote physical and psychological well being&nbsp;</li></ul>The Small Print:Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.&nbsp;Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people.  &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to H+K Strategies Canada is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.

Kids Help Phone

Texting Supervisor, Remote - Part-Time - Ontario

Job TitleBilingual Counsellor - Part-Time&nbsp;Shift IDRED-0208-PTB311LocationRemote - Canada-WideStart DateShift Description24 &nbsp;average paid hours per week.&nbsp;Salary:$31,36/hourJob Type:Part-Time PermanentJob Posting Close DateJanuary 6 2026Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada.&nbsp;  We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives. &nbsp;Unlock your potential. Carve out a career as unique as yourself. Grow with us. &nbsp;Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional crisis support, counselling&nbsp;and information services for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services.&nbsp; Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs.&nbsp; Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp;  &nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:  &nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a> –&nbsp;a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada&nbsp;   &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>, a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud. &nbsp;Job description and responsibilities:&nbsp;As a KHP counsellor, you will&nbsp;provide&nbsp;single session solution focused&nbsp;support to young people via&nbsp;anonymous phone and live chat. Sessions are offered on a first come first serve basis. You will be supporting young people with a variety of concerns such as: mental health anxiety, depression, family and relationships, school challenges and suicide. Support is provided through a person-centered approach and aligned with counselling best practices.&nbsp;What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to support youth via phone and live chat based counselling services, moving between modalities on every shift. </li><li>Strong risk assessment and safety planning skills pertaining to youth risk and safety: Child Welfare, Suicide and Self-Injury, Substance Abuse, Threats against Others etc. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently and have sound judgement on situations that require escalation to management. </li><li>A strong work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to maintain boundaries, especially when addressing challenging calls that may involve individuals displaying strong emotions, including anger. </li><li>Reflexive practice; empowering and strengths-based, client-centered approach; non-judgmental; strong, professional boundaries; recognition of and advocate for service users’ autonomy in their journey; commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility; ability to adapt to changing client needs. </li><li>The ability to communicate with empathy, curiosity and professionalism. </li><li>The ability to merge your own personality and counselling style with Kids Help Phone’s clinical model. </li><li>Active engagement in individual supervision, group supervision, clinical consultations, coaching, in-service training, team meetings, and other scheduled activities. </li><li>Participation in a positive workplace culture by engaging respectfully and collaboratively with colleagues while embodying Kids Help Phone’s values (Courageous, Collaborative, Innovative, Resilient, Trustworthy). </li><li>Ability to work in a high energy and dynamic environment.  &nbsp;</li></ul>What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Need:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor or Master's degree or diploma in social services (Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Sexology, Child and Youth Care, etc.) or equivalent with experience in crisis work and counselling. </li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years experience in crisis intervention and/or counselling, including solid risk assessment and safety planning skills (practicum/placement experience is considered); </li><li>Outstanding communication skills in English (spoken and written) as well as French (for bilingual positions); </li><li>Sound knowledge of various national and provincial legislation related to youth at risk including making decisions regarding appropriate and relevant referrals to community authorities (i.e., emergency services and Child Protective Services as required); </li><li>Sound typing and written communication to counsel on our Live Chat service; </li><li>Stable and dedicated high speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps of download speed and 10 Mbps of upload speed to the device being used); a closed private workspace&nbsp;</li></ul>If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.New Hire Training Dates - 2026English Training: January 12 to January 15 from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and January 19 to January 22 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.French Training: &nbsp;February 9 to February 12&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and February 16 to February 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.English Training: March 9 to March 12&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and March 16 to March 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.&nbsp;Applications for this position will close at the date at the top of the job postingThe Small Print:&nbsp;Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people. &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Kids Help Phone is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.&nbsp;#KDIND

Bilingual Counsellor - Remote - Part-Time -

Job TitleBilingual Counsellor - Part-Time&nbsp;Shift IDREE-0208-PTB308REE-0208-PTB309LocationRemote - Canada-WideStart DateSalary:$31,36/hourJob Type:Part-Time PermanentJob Posting Close DateJanuary 6 2026Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada.&nbsp;  We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives. &nbsp;Unlock your potential. Carve out a career as unique as yourself. Grow with us. &nbsp;Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional crisis support, counselling&nbsp;and information services for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services.&nbsp; Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs.&nbsp; Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp;  &nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:  &nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a> –&nbsp;a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada&nbsp;   &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>, a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud. &nbsp;Job description and responsibilities:&nbsp;As a KHP counsellor, you will&nbsp;provide&nbsp;single session solution focused&nbsp;support to young people via&nbsp;anonymous phone and live chat. Sessions are offered on a first come first serve basis. You will be supporting young people with a variety of concerns such as: mental health anxiety, depression, family and relationships, school challenges and suicide. Support is provided through a person-centered approach and aligned with counselling best practices.&nbsp;What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to support youth via phone and live chat based counselling services, moving between modalities on every shift. </li><li>Strong risk assessment and safety planning skills pertaining to youth risk and safety: Child Welfare, Suicide and Self-Injury, Substance Abuse, Threats against Others etc. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently and have sound judgement on situations that require escalation to management. </li><li>A strong work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to maintain boundaries, especially when addressing challenging calls that may involve individuals displaying strong emotions, including anger. </li><li>Reflexive practice; empowering and strengths-based, client-centered approach; non-judgmental; strong, professional boundaries; recognition of and advocate for service users’ autonomy in their journey; commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility; ability to adapt to changing client needs. </li><li>The ability to communicate with empathy, curiosity and professionalism. </li><li>The ability to merge your own personality and counselling style with Kids Help Phone’s clinical model. </li><li>Active engagement in individual supervision, group supervision, clinical consultations, coaching, in-service training, team meetings, and other scheduled activities. </li><li>Participation in a positive workplace culture by engaging respectfully and collaboratively with colleagues while embodying Kids Help Phone’s values (Courageous, Collaborative, Innovative, Resilient, Trustworthy). </li><li>Ability to work in a high energy and dynamic environment.  &nbsp;</li></ul>What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Need:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor or Master's degree or diploma in social services (Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Sexology, Child and Youth Care, etc.) or equivalent with experience in crisis work and counselling. </li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years experience in crisis intervention and/or counselling, including solid risk assessment and safety planning skills (practicum/placement experience is considered); </li><li>Outstanding communication skills in English (spoken and written) as well as French (for bilingual positions); </li><li>Sound knowledge of various national and provincial legislation related to youth at risk including making decisions regarding appropriate and relevant referrals to community authorities (i.e., emergency services and Child Protective Services as required); </li><li>Sound typing and written communication to counsel on our Live Chat service; </li><li>Stable and dedicated high speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps of download speed and 10 Mbps of upload speed to the device being used); a closed private workspace&nbsp;</li></ul>If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.New Hire Training Dates - 2026English Training: January 12 to January 15 from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and January 19 to January 22 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.French Training: &nbsp;February 9 to February 12&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and February 16 to February 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.English Training: March 9 to March 12&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and March 16 to March 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.&nbsp;Applications for this position will close at the date at the top of the job postingThe Small Print:&nbsp;Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people. &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Kids Help Phone is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.&nbsp;#KDIND

Job TitleBilingual Counsellor - Part-Time&nbsp;Shift IDREO-0208-PTB303Location&nbsp;Remote - Canada-WideStart DateShift Description27 average paid hours per week.&nbsp;Salary:$31,36/hourJob Type:Full-Time PermanentJob Posting Close DateJanuary 6 2026Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada.&nbsp;  We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives. &nbsp;Unlock your potential. Carve out a career as unique as yourself. Grow with us. &nbsp;Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional crisis support, counselling&nbsp;and information services for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services.&nbsp; Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs.&nbsp; Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp;  &nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:  &nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a> –&nbsp;a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada&nbsp;   &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>, a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud. &nbsp;Job description and responsibilities:&nbsp;As a KHP counsellor, you will&nbsp;provide&nbsp;single session solution focused&nbsp;support to young people via&nbsp;anonymous phone and live chat. Sessions are offered on a first come first serve basis. You will be supporting young people with a variety of concerns such as: mental health anxiety, depression, family and relationships, school challenges and suicide. Support is provided through a person-centered approach and aligned with counselling best practices.&nbsp;What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to support youth via phone and live chat based counselling services, moving between modalities on every shift. </li><li>Strong risk assessment and safety planning skills pertaining to youth risk and safety: Child Welfare, Suicide and Self-Injury, Substance Abuse, Threats against Others etc. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently and have sound judgement on situations that require escalation to management. </li><li>A strong work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to maintain boundaries, especially when addressing challenging calls that may involve individuals displaying strong emotions, including anger. </li><li>Reflexive practice; empowering and strengths-based, client-centered approach; non-judgmental; strong, professional boundaries; recognition of and advocate for service users’ autonomy in their journey; commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility; ability to adapt to changing client needs. </li><li>The ability to communicate with empathy, curiosity and professionalism. </li><li>The ability to merge your own personality and counselling style with Kids Help Phone’s clinical model. </li><li>Active engagement in individual supervision, group supervision, clinical consultations, coaching, in-service training, team meetings, and other scheduled activities. </li><li>Participation in a positive workplace culture by engaging respectfully and collaboratively with colleagues while embodying Kids Help Phone’s values (Courageous, Collaborative, Innovative, Resilient, Trustworthy). </li><li>Ability to work in a high energy and dynamic environment.  &nbsp;</li></ul>What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Need:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor or Master's degree or diploma in social services (Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Sexology, Child and Youth Care, etc.) or equivalent with experience in crisis work and counselling. </li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years experience in crisis intervention and/or counselling, including solid risk assessment and safety planning skills (practicum/placement experience is considered); </li><li>Outstanding communication skills in English (spoken and written) as well as French (for bilingual positions); </li><li>Sound knowledge of various national and provincial legislation related to youth at risk including making decisions regarding appropriate and relevant referrals to community authorities (i.e., emergency services and Child Protective Services as required); </li><li>Sound typing and written communication to counsel on our Live Chat service; </li><li>Stable and dedicated high speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps of download speed and 10 Mbps of upload speed to the device being used); a closed private workspace&nbsp;</li></ul>If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.New Hire Training Dates - 2026English Training: January 12 to January 15 from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and January 19 to January 22 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.French Training: &nbsp;February 9 to February 12&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and February 16 to February 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.English Training: March 9 to March 12&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and March 16 to March 19 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.&nbsp;Applications for this position will close at the date at the top of the job postingThe Small Print:&nbsp;Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people. &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Kids Help Phone is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.&nbsp;#KDIND

Job TitleRemote Part Time Overnight &nbsp;Permanent, Bilingual Texting SupervisorShift IDTND-1214-PTB83LocationCanada - Outside QC/ONStart DateShift DescriptionRotational schedule: 17 average weekly paid hoursDepartment:TextingReports To:Manager, Texting SupervisionSalary:31.91 $ / hourOvernight Premium :$2.00/hourOvernight Annual Bonus:&nbsp;$200 for each year on an overnight shift scheduleBilingualism Premium:$1.50/hourLast Reviewed:March 2023Job Posting Close Date:January 6 2026Are you motivated by the opportunity to positively impact mental health for young people in Canada? Would you be passionate about helping young people deal with the challenges of growing up in today’s complex, ever-changing, technologically driven world?Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional counselling and information service for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services. &nbsp;Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers&nbsp;from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. &nbsp;Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:&nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The&nbsp;Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a>&nbsp;– a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>,&nbsp;a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective&nbsp;Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud.&nbsp;Job description and responsibilities:As a supervisor, the role is to&nbsp;<ul><li>Supervise volunteer crisis responders through an online platform;</li><li>Ensure that people who use our service receive timely, high-quality support</li><li>Support the text messaging service by taking conversations, in times of high demand, and in accordance with existing protocols;</li><li>Provide clinical support to assist volunteer crisis responders in crisis situations and make timely decisions to ensure the safety of those contacting us;</li><li>Liaise with emergency and child protection services as required;</li><li>Engage and support the volunteer crisis responder community through group conversations to motivate, thank, guide, etc.;</li><li>Work as a team with other supervisors, maintaining ongoing communication and collaboration;</li><li>Other duties as assigned&nbsp;</li></ul>Profile:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor degree in a field of support and/or health (social work, psychology, criminology, sexology, guidance, and other related fields); </li><li>Master degree in these fields or related field is considered an asset;</li><li>A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in crisis intervention and employee and/or volunteer supervision;</li><li>Good knowledge of mental health and ability to conduct risk assessments, safety plans, suicide, self-harm, addictions, etc.</li><li>Knowledge of laws and services that affect the lives of Canadian children and youth;</li><li>Good clinical judgment and understanding of confidentiality role and limitations;</li><li>Ability to prioritize, make decisions in a crisis, communicate and work as a team;</li><li>Willingness to work in a 24/7 environment; </li><li>Bilingualism (French and English&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele. &nbsp;</li></ul>A key outcome of the Supervisor role is to ensure that youth receive high quality support in a timely way and that all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for texting services are met or exceeded. Candidates should expect to build community with volunteer responders within an online platform. This work involves a high volume of contacts and priorities that can change very quickly. Texting supervisors regularly supervise 10-15 volunteers and 12-16 conversations with service users simultaneously.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.&nbsp;The window for applications ends 11:59pm on the job posting close date listed above.The Small Print:Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.&nbsp;Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people.  &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to H+K Strategies Canada is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.&nbsp;

Bilingual Texting Supervisor, Remote - Part-Time - Outside QC/ON

Title of Job: Life Enrichment Worker Date: December 22, 2025 Closing Date: January 5, 2026 Location:&nbsp;Toronto, ON - Pine Villa Compensation:&nbsp;$50,409 - $59,904 annually prorated Work Hour: 32hr per week Work Type: Onsite&nbsp; Job ID: 10492363 Existing or New Position: Existing 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 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 Life Enrichment Worker (LEW) is responsible for working within an interdisciplinary team and enhancing the quality of life for older adults and seniors living within a LOFT Program who are facing complex challenges. These complex challenges could include mental health and/or addiction challenges, cognitive impairment, ongoing physical health issues, responsive behaviours and/or other neurological disorders. The LEW is responsible for the effective operation and delivery of all recreational programming, which includes assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating a variety of innovative recreational, educational, or therapeutic program activities that will support the achievement of optimal individualized care for the client, and further assists in building their interpersonal relationships and social skills. This position will include both individual and group work. What You Will Do:Oversee the assessment of clients to determine suitability for program participation.Execute a therapeutic program targeted toward what that the client requires most.Manage the assessment of physical and social needs of the client to ensure program meets client’s needs.Observe, analyze, and record clients' participation, reactions, and progress during programs, plan and evaluate therapy programs, modifying treatment programs as needed.Counsel and encourage clients to develop leisure activities.Conduct therapy sessions to improve clients' mental and physical well-being.Instruct client in activities and techniques, designed to meet their specific physical or psychological needs.Work with the Director to ensure that the personal care plan for each client is in conjunction with the care team and family and based on the client’s needs and preferencesWork with each client’s circle of care to support appropriate transition to Long Term Care when needed.Identify areas of risk and recommend and/or take actions as appropriate.Recognize and communicate training needs of program.Participate in on call rotation regularly and as required.Undertake special projects and tasks as assigned.Provide other duties, as assigned by Director, Pine Villa.Maintaining accurate records and files on the provision of service to residents/clientsWhat You Bring:Degree and/or diploma in Therapeutic Recreation or recreation with a therapeutic concentrationMinimum 2 years’ experience with vulnerable older adults and seniors who may be living with mental illness, cognitive and neurological illnesses, addiction challenges and/or responsive behaviours who have been longer term hospital patientsKnowledge and training in GPA, Montessori Methods for Dementia, PIECES and Restorative CareKnowledge and proven experience working with clients in a PSR (Psychosocial Rehabilitation) approachPhysically able to perform required dutiesFirst Aid and CPR certificationGood oral and written skills; excellent computer skills; ability to follow written and verbal instructionsValid drivers’ license and access to own vehicle is requiredWhat We Offer:A comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability&nbsp;Defined Benefits Pensions Plan&nbsp;24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramE-learning program available all year roundProfessional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your careerCorporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife FitnessAccess to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount programAccess to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity andOur 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 reflects that diversity. At LOFT, we hold the deep belief that skills and expertise can be cultivated in various ways. Therefore, even if you don't perfectly align with every listed criterion but feel you could flourish in this role, we highly encourage you to apply.Note:This role may follow a weekend schedule.A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position&nbsp;

LOFT Community Services

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CMST is currently seeking a Part-Time Administrative Coordinator to provide leadership in the continuation of CMST fulfilling its mission. Reporting to the Program Manager (Jane Finch), the Part-Time Administrative Coordinator (Jane Finch) provides administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the Jane Finch office and related activities. This role serves as a key point of contact for students, families, staff, and external stakeholders, supporting the team with day-to-day needs. The Administrative Coordinator plays a vital role in maintaining organization, communication, and operational support across the school community.Key Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Serve as a key point of contact for students and community members during scheduled hours at the Jane Finch school location</li><li>Carry out core administrative and reception duties for the Jane Finch location within allotted weekly hours</li><li>Maintain Jane Finch classes, family files, and registration details in the Jackrabbit database</li><li>Welcome &amp; enroll new students, and coordinate student and faculty lesson schedules for the Jane Finch location with assistance to external programs as capacity allows</li><li>Process schedule changes in a timely manner</li><li>Support the programming team with event logistics and performance requests, focusing on essential tasks</li><li>Collaborate with Regent Park Administrative Coordinator in communication with students and families</li><li>Assist with musical instrument inventory and related administrative needs</li><li>Support the Program Manager with data tracking, school reporting, and other priority requests</li><li>Support teachers with administrative requests</li><li>Provide guidance and support to Jane Finch front desk evening/weekend staff to help maintain smooth daily operations</li><li>Maintain general facility tidiness including offices and studios, as well as exterior space - including snow removal and garbage disposal.</li><li>Health and Safety tasks including inspections, upkeep of related supplies, and ensuring safety/compliance of Front Desk team and families.</li><li>Act as point person for pick-ups/deliveries, arranging these with students, families, and suppliers</li><li>Support the school’s Philanthropy team with various duties as required</li><li>Other duties as required</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of experience in an administrative and support role</li><li>Post-secondary education in a related field is an asset</li><li>Musical background (or a focus on education or social services) is an asset</li><li>Impeccable time management skills, quality and detail orientation</li><li>Warmth, excellent interpersonal skills and superb welcoming skills</li><li>Collaborative team player and independent thinker</li><li>Sympathetic, sensitive, community-minded</li><li>Punctual and consistent</li><li>Software Experience: MS Office, and Database management</li><li>Ability to work at various locations and attend events</li><li>Combination of regular daytime hours and occasional evenings/weekends</li><li>Adheres to the health, safety and protection of all stakeholders, always</li></ul>Other Requirements<ul><li>A vulnerable sector police check is required</li><li>Languages: Fluent in English (written &amp; spoken)&nbsp;</li><li>NOTE: &nbsp;The hours of work are Monday to Friday afternoons.</li></ul>CMST Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Anti-RacismCMST is committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful, and equitable workplace.&nbsp; We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.communitymusic.org" target="_blank">https://www.communitymusic.org</a>

Community Music Schools of Toronto (Expanding from the Regent Park School of Music)

Administrative Coordinator, Jane Finch (Part-Time 17 Hours Per Week)

Job TitleBilingual Counsellor - Part-Time - &nbsp;Outside QC/ONTShift IDRND-0209-PTB205LocationRemote - Outside QC/ONTStart DateShift Description17.25 average weekly paid hours.Salary:$31,36/hourJob Type:Part-Time PermanentJob Posting Close DateJanuary 5 2026Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada.&nbsp;  We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives. &nbsp;Unlock your potential. Carve out a career as unique as yourself. Grow with us. &nbsp;Presentation of the organization&nbsp;Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional crisis support, counselling&nbsp;and information services for young people, in both French and English. Since 1989, we have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through our free, anonymous and confidential services.&nbsp; Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counselors and trained volunteers from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs.&nbsp; Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counseling.&nbsp;  &nbsp;To learn more about Feel Out Loud: the largest youth mental health movement in Canadian history:  &nbsp;<a href="https://kidshelpphone.ca/unlockhope/campaign-cabinet/" target="_blank">The Feel Out Loud Campaign Cabinet</a> –&nbsp;a group of extraordinary philanthropic and business leaders who are deeply committed to unlocking hope for all youth across Canada&nbsp;   &nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJEbpLfv5zs" target="_blank">What I Wouldn’t Do (North Star Calling)</a>, a star-studded anthem and video created by over 50 Canadian artists who united across the country to form the musical collective Artists for Feel Out Loud, with the sole purpose of amplifying the conversation around mental health and empowering young people to feel out loud. &nbsp;Job description and responsibilities:&nbsp;As a KHP counsellor, you will&nbsp;provide&nbsp;single session solution focused&nbsp;support to young people via&nbsp;anonymous phone and live chat. Sessions are offered on a first come first serve basis. You will be supporting young people with a variety of concerns such as: mental health anxiety, depression, family and relationships, school challenges and suicide. Support is provided through a person-centered approach and aligned with counselling best practices.&nbsp;What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to support youth via phone and live chat based counselling services, moving between modalities on every shift. </li><li>Strong risk assessment and safety planning skills pertaining to youth risk and safety: Child Welfare, Suicide and Self-Injury, Substance Abuse, Threats against Others etc. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently and have sound judgement on situations that require escalation to management. </li><li>A strong work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to maintain boundaries, especially when addressing challenging calls that may involve individuals displaying strong emotions, including anger. </li><li>Reflexive practice; empowering and strengths-based, client-centered approach; non-judgmental; strong, professional boundaries; recognition of and advocate for service users’ autonomy in their journey; commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility; ability to adapt to changing client needs. </li><li>The ability to communicate with empathy, curiosity and professionalism. </li><li>The ability to merge your own personality and counselling style with Kids Help Phone’s clinical model. </li><li>Active engagement in individual supervision, group supervision, clinical consultations, coaching, in-service training, team meetings, and other scheduled activities. </li><li>Participation in a positive workplace culture by engaging respectfully and collaboratively with colleagues while embodying Kids Help Phone’s values (Courageous, Collaborative, Innovative, Resilient, Trustworthy). </li><li>Ability to work in a high energy and dynamic environment.  &nbsp;</li></ul>What&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;Need:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor or Master's degree or diploma in social services (Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Sexology, Child and Youth Care, etc.) or equivalent with experience in crisis work and counselling. </li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years experience in crisis intervention and/or counselling, including solid risk assessment and safety planning skills (practicum/placement experience is considered); </li><li>Outstanding communication skills in English (spoken and written) as well as French (for bilingual positions); </li><li>Sound knowledge of various national and provincial legislation related to youth at risk including making decisions regarding appropriate and relevant referrals to community authorities (i.e., emergency services and Child Protective Services as required); </li><li>Sound typing and written communication to counsel on our Live Chat service; </li><li>Stable and dedicated high speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps of download speed and 10 Mbps of upload speed to the device being used); a closed private workspace&nbsp;</li></ul>If you reside in the province of Quebec, bilingualism is required as the majority of our calls are in English and the nature of the work (crisis intervention) requires a high proficiency in both language to ensure positive outcomes for our clientele.Don’t meet every single qualification and requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At KHP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles that our organization is recruiting for.Please note our training dates below for the new year - 2026. Training is mandatory:New Hire Training Dates - 2026English Training: January 12 to January 15 from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and January 19 to January 22 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.French Training: &nbsp;February 23&nbsp;to February 26&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and March 2 to March 5 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.English Training: March 23 to March 26&nbsp;from 10:00am to 6:00pm ET and March 30 to April 2 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm ET.&nbsp;Applications for this position will close at the date at the top of the job postingThe Small Print:&nbsp;Accommodation Statement:Kids Help Phone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, as such reasonable accommodations are available upon request from a candidate with a disability, thus ensuring you can take part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If as a qualified job applicant, you request an accommodation, we will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs. If you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. The successful candidate to this role will be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks and/or COVID 19 vaccination checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check.Statement on Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility (I.D.E.A.):&nbsp;Kids Help Phone provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. The diversity of our communities takes many forms. It includes differences related, amongst others to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, gender expression and presentation, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, and socioeconomic status. We see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities and strive to be reflective of the communities that we serve. We commit ourselves to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment which is best realized through our individual and collective effort.&nbsp;We are professionally and personally committed to celebrating the rich diversity, equity and inclusion of people who work in our company, to those who live in our communities, and to those who access our services and resources. We believe that it is critical that our services empower freedom of thought and opinion in an environment of mutual respect. All our activities and interactions are enriched by accepting each other as we are and by celebrating our uniqueness as well as our commonality. We are guided by the principle that celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion enriches and empowers the lives of all people. &nbsp;Message to Agencies:Kids Help Phone does not accept unsolicited telephone calls, referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. Kids Help Phone will not consider unsolicited telephone calls, referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to Kids Help Phone is not welcome. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to Kids Help Phone will be deemed gratuitous, and Kids Help Phone will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay a referral or any other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a direct candidate is subsequently hired.&nbsp;#KDIND

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