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About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking individuals to provide support to kids attending Saturday sessions, both on the Big Red Bus and in our theatre during the show. Bus Team Members facilitate inspiration and big dreams for the lives of children who attend our program.&nbsp;&nbsp;Through assisting with pickups/ drop-offs and spending time with the kids in the theatre, Bus Team members are able to impact the children by creating a safe, fun and loving environment, while building deep and intentional relationships. &nbsp;This is an opportunity to build long-lasting relationships where kids can be truly known and loved through conversation, activities, and engagement with their communities. &nbsp;Key Role Highlights: &nbsp;<ul><li>Engage in relationship building  &nbsp;</li><li>Gain an understanding of specific Hamilton neighbourhoods &nbsp;</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Assist in supervising kids on the bus and during the CityKidz theatre show&nbsp;</li><li>Connect and build relationships with the kids you are on the bus with&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the safety and well-being of children during the entirety of the program&nbsp;</li><li>Lead by example through your words and actions to the children, in reflection to the messages presented during a CityKidz show&nbsp;</li></ul>Who this Role is For:&nbsp;<ul><li> This role is a great fit for students, retirees, caregivers, or anyone who enjoys interacting with kids and youths&nbsp;</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to lead by example through your words and actions (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with children (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Effective communication skills to engage with kids and other volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>High level of common sense and alertness&nbsp;</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul><li>A passion for children to overcome barriers in their life and to dream big dreams &nbsp;</li><li>Excitement for singing and dancing with the kids to encourage participation&nbsp;</li><li>Must be responsible and a good role model &nbsp;</li><li>Must understand our organization values and follow all CityKidz policies and procedures&nbsp;</li><li>Good judgment and able to take initiative&nbsp;</li><li>Outgoing and Friendly personality.&nbsp; Ability to build relationships&nbsp;</li><li>Team player&nbsp;</li><li>Adaptable&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul><li>On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>You will be paired with an experienced Bus Team lead volunteer to help guide and integrate you into our community&nbsp;</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul><li>Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;</li><li>250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;</li><li>CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;</li><li>Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;</li><li>Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;</li><li>Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;</li><li>Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;</li><li>Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;</li><li>Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;</li><li>On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;</li><li>References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul><li>Time Commitment:&nbsp;Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December &nbsp;</li><li>Shifts: Shifts: 7:00am-11:00am or 11:00am-3:00pm&nbsp;</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul><li>Environment:&nbsp;on the bus, in the community, and in the theatre during productions&nbsp;</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

City Kidz

Bus Team Volunteers

Business&nbsp;Unit:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Metlakatla&nbsp;First&nbsp;NationLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Metlakatla, BC - OnsiteReporting to:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Manager of Education &nbsp;POSITION SUMMARYReporting to the Director of Heath, Director of Recreation and Director of Culture Language and Heritage, the Youth Support Worker (YSW) provides individualized support to youth by focusing on life skills development and wellness planning through trauma-informed and harm reduction approaches. This role involves working with youth in both individual and group living settings to foster independence, healthy habits, and personal growth. The YSW collaborates with social workers, community partners, and Metlakatla First Nation departments to ensure youth have access to essential services, cultural support, and treatment programs. There is a requirement to travel between Prince Rupert, Metlakatla, and local schools, with regular reporting to the education department and other external stakeholders.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide individualized support to youth, including the development and implementation of personalized life skills and wellness plans using a trauma-informed and harm reduction approach</li><li>Support youth on a one-on-one basis regarding in areas such as personal hygiene, cooking, food security, and maintaining their living spaces</li><li>Work with youth in both individual and group living situations to foster independence and healthy habits</li><li>Facilitate life skills programming and workshops tailored to each youth’s individual needs</li><li>Assist youth with career development, including but not limited to job interview preparation and employment readiness</li><li>Liaise with social workers to coordinate income assistance, counselling services, and youth agreements</li><li>Collaborate with RCMP, Ministry representatives, schools, and Metlakatla’s CLH department to address youth-related issues and provide cultural supports</li><li>Support youth treatment initiatives through prevention, education, and intervention strategies</li><li>Help create and deliver programs at Safe Place sites and Lighthouses to provide secure and supportive environments</li><li>Engage with youth across multiple sites including Prince Rupert, Metlakatla, and local schools, which may include travelling to each location</li><li>Maintain regular communication and reporting with the education department and the Manager of Education regarding youth activities and progress</li><li>Engage in immediate response and contact relevant management regarding crisis situations, and contacting resources relevant to each unique crisis</li><li>Participate in meetings with department Managers or Directors to ensure youth access to Metlakatla programs and services</li><li>Report to the health, recreation, and education departments regarding youth progress</li><li>Adhere to youth medication schedules and administration</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of youth plans, progress, and program participation</li><li>Advocate for youth and ensure consistent support across all areas of their development</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>What You Bring:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or diploma in social work, child &amp; youth care, or a related field</li><li>3-4 years of experience working with vulnerable or at-risk youth; a combination of education and experience may be considered</li><li>Valid Class 4 BC driver’s licensewith a clean driving record</li><li>First Aid and CPR certification</li><li>Food Safe Certificate</li><li>ASIST and NVCI training</li><li>Experience working in and with an Indigenous community is preferred</li></ul>Other:<ul><li>Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check with a satisfactory result</li><li>Ability to work flexible and irregular hours</li><li>Maintain and update relevant immunizations</li><li>Participate in professional development and maintain position credentials</li><li>Follow Metlakatla First Nations policies and procedures</li></ul>Application:<ul><li>Closing date: November 27th, 2025 </li><li>Wage range: $24.30 – $29.00 per hour</li><li>Hours of work: 35 hours per week</li><li>Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 8:30 am-5:00 pm, and Friday from 8:30 am-1:00 pm</li></ul>We&nbsp;invite&nbsp;all&nbsp;interested&nbsp;parties to&nbsp;reply&nbsp;with&nbsp;strict&nbsp;confidence&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;following <a href="https://engagedhr.teamtailor.com/jobs/6776079-youth-support-worker?promotion=1717175-trackable-share-link-charityvillage" target="_blank">link</a>.For any questions about this job posting, please email <a href="mailto:humanresources@metlakatla.ca" target="_blank">humanresources@metlakatla.ca</a>.

Metlakatla First Nation

Youth Support Worker

Job Title: Manager of Drug Treatment Court PortfolioLocation: Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaReports To: Director of Addictions and Mental HealthJob Status: Full Time Permanent / 37.5 hours per weekClosing Date: November 28, 2025About Rideauwood Addiction &amp; Family ServicesRideauwood Addiction and Family Services is a community-based non-for-profit treatment centre that has been operating in Ottawa for more than 40 years. Dedicated to supporting those impacted by substance use, behavioral addictions and related mental health challenges, the organization serves youth, young adults, adults and families. Rideauwood runs over 15 comprehensive programs that include prevention, education, individual and group treatment.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.rideauwood.org" target="_blank">www.rideauwood.org</a>.The Manager of Drug Treatment Court (DTC) Portfolio is responsible for the direct management and supervision of clinical staff, administration, leadership, and overseeing the ongoing development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of Agency services including our drug treatment court program, and other projects, initiatives or programs as assigned. The manager will ensure the effective and efficient delivery of addiction services through collaboration with other managers, staff and other care providers and stakeholders.RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Provide clinical direction and supports to staff around client cases through supervision, processes, team processes, and, on an as needed basis;</li><li>Responsible for program management in designated areas;</li><li>Responsible for the quality and integrity of the services provided in designated programs;</li><li>Leads in service implementation, including working with front-line staff on clinical and service delivery issues, advocacy, database needs, and, training and development;</li><li>Leads team meetings with designated staff members;</li><li>Actively reviews program delivery model and provides input on effective improvements;</li><li>Works with staff to ensure that program data is accurately inputted and submitted;</li><li>Works with staff to provide clinical expertise and guidance and coaching as necessary;</li></ul>EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>Degree in human services field such as Social Work or Counseling Psychology;</li><li>Professional registration/credentialing with a relevant regulatory body (ie. Ontario College of Social Workers &amp; Social Service Workers or College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario);</li><li>Minimum 5 years experience in the addiction and mental health field;</li><li>Leadership experience in the Justice Sector is considered a strong asset;</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of mental health and addiction issues;</li><li>Demonstrated sound clinical judgement, initiative, and leadership in counselling and/or case management programs;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as an effective member of a team;</li><li>Demonstrated administrative management and reporting skills;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to self-organize and prioritize work;</li><li>Demonstrated ability with MS Office Suite of Programs is essential, experience and comfort working with electronic health records/client management systems;</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation related to care, client privacy and confidentiality;</li><li>Knowledge and experience related to supervision in a unionized environment</li><li>Proven ability to coach, manage, mentor new and existing team members;</li><li>Proven ability to build and lead teams;</li><li>Proven collaboration and external relationship-building skills;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills, including presentations;</li><li>Ability and willingness to work evening hours during the week multiple times a month up to a weekly basis, and to work hours necessary to complete projects and tasks by stated deadlines;</li><li>Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for travel;</li><li>Bilingualism (English/French) is a strong asset;</li><li>Master's Degree would be considered an asset, and;</li><li>Completion of a formal Clinical Supervision course from a recognized educational institution is an asset.</li></ul>DISCLAIMER: This job posting indicates the general nature of the level of work expected of the incumbent it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities and the incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.If you are interested in this position, please submit a current resume and letter of interest directly via the posting site answering the questions below. Based on your experience and practice, and given what you know about this position:<ul><li>What motivated you to apply for this position, and</li><li>What makes you a suitable candidate for this position?</li></ul>Rideauwood is an equal opportunity employer and supports equity, diversity and inclusion. If any accommodations are needed for applicants during the selection process, please notify Human Resources.

Rideauwood Addiction & Family Services

Manager of Drug Treatment Court

November 17, 2025&nbsp;Internal/External Job Posting:&nbsp;Seniors’ ACS (Afro Caribbean Seniors) Program Worker (6 mth. Parental Leave contract; 7 hrs per week -Thursdays)&nbsp;Posting Number: 2025-23Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre (DPNCHC) is a multi-service community agency committed to furthering community development/capacity building and health promotion activities for all ages. A United Way Agency, the Centre specializes in programs ranging from early years to youth, isolated adults, health, and seniors. The Seniors’ ACS Program Worker will assist the team to plan, develop, promote, implement, and evaluate activities and events for the Afro Caribbean Seniors Program. The program runs on Thursdays every week.Responsibilities: • Plan, develop, and implement activities for the Afro Caribbean Seniors Program, • Plan and carry out activities for the Afro-Caribbean Seniors group using a community development approach, • Assist in developing and implementing a Seniors’ Service Model that includes Best Practices and uses a client-centered, community development model, • Participate in a constructive, collaborative, and cooperative manner within the seniors' staff team in the planning and implementation of the seniors’ program activities, • Carry out program planning and delivery within the context of DPNCHC's mission statement,&nbsp; • Keep updated program registration forms, waivers, and program attendance,&nbsp; • Support and integrate any volunteer and student placements connected to Seniors Services,&nbsp; • Assist with needs assessments and program evaluations.Qualifications: • 1.5 years of experience providing programming to marginalized or isolated and culturally diverse seniors – preferably those who identify as African, Black, Caribbean, • Experience working with seniors, with a focus on Black, African, Caribbean community, • Current CPR and First Aid certificates, • Demonstrated group facilitation skills, • Good English language – verbal and written language, • Good computer literacy (WORD, Excel, email, database programs), • Knowledge of, and commitment to, health promotion, cultural competency, and community development, • Experience working with and supporting volunteers, • Knowledge of the Davenport-Perth neighbourhood is an asset, • Available to work on Thursdays.Start Date: Dec 11, 2025 to May 21, 2026. Hourly range: $21.990 - $23.927 per hour plus statutory benefits and Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). This position is part of the bargaining unit.Resume &amp; cover letter to: Posting No. 2025-23 at <a href="mailto:hire@dpnchc.ca" target="_blank">hire@dpnchc.ca</a> or mail to 1900 Davenport Rd, Toronto, ON M6N 1B7.Application Due Dates: Internal: 5pm, Nov. 25, 2025. External: 5pm, Nov. 28, 2025.Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre encourages applications from Black candidates, as well as individuals from diverse backgrounds including culture, race, language, religion, class and gender/sexual orientation. Reasonable accommodation or any other special needs will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. If you require any accommodation, please advise Human Resources. As a condition of employment all new hires must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses) with vaccines approved by Health Canada, unless they have an exemption from vaccination under the Human Rights Code. Also required to undertake a Vulnerable Sector Screening with Police Services. Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please. DPNCHC is a perfume free environment.

Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre

Program Worker,  Afro-Caribbean Seniors

Employment Type:&nbsp;Full-Time (Permanent) Department: Seniors and Children &amp; Youth Services&nbsp; Union: Included (CUPE Local 2497) Salary: $29 File #:&nbsp;25-SCY-30 Posting Date:&nbsp;November 14, 2025 Posting Close: November 27, 2025 The Youth Worker will be required to work Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager, Children &amp; Youth Services, the Youth Worker is responsible for providing informal support to children and youth in the community by planning and implementing effective and engaging programs for youth and by mentoring and coaching youth and their families. The Youth Worker is also responsible for working collaboratively with other youth workers in the department and agency and with partner agencies to provide effective support to the youth community of Regent Park.&nbsp; &nbsp; Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Establish and maintain positive, supportive relationships with youth and their families through the development and implementation of successful and effective afternoon/weekend programming. </li><li>Work with youth and their families to acquire and maintain needed services, resources, and supports. </li><li>Develop, deliver, and maintain effective working relationships with key supports and resources in the community. </li><li>Mentor youth and provide informal confidential support. </li><li>Support youth to develop skills in managing peer and adult relationships, health, education, sexuality, and drug use. </li><li>Provide support to youth by directing them to workshops, formal and informal services. </li><li>Plan and implement successful and effective programs for youth. </li><li>Facilitating workshops and activities, including creative and informative overnight excursions and retreats. </li><li>Refer youth who require more formal and/or intensive supports to appropriate services to meet their needs. </li><li>Ensuring that youth-specific resources and literature is readily available and accessible. </li><li>Keep up to date on community resources and issues affecting youth in the Regent Park Community.&nbsp; </li><li>Maintain accurate program records and statistics and prepare required reports.&nbsp; </li><li>Plan, market and facilitate workshops and activities that broaden the participant’s social and professional networks.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Reach out to other community partners, residents and members of the business sector, and design and develop presentations/forums on settlement needs and experiences.&nbsp; </li><li>Develop volunteer/mentorship opportunities for youth.&nbsp; </li><li>Represent the agency as required, at relevant community agency meetings/events.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Work collaboratively with manager and other Dixon Hall staff and volunteers.&nbsp; </li><li>Actively participate in department and agency meetings and events.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Work under the guidance of the agency and program policies and procedures, including the Mission, Vision and Values of Dixon Hall.&nbsp; </li><li>Meet regularly with manager to discuss individual and team effectiveness.&nbsp; </li><li>Other duties as required.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Social Work/Social Sciences or College Diploma in Social Services. Relevant post-secondary education may be exempted by the employer if the applicant has at least 3 years’ experience working with youth in community settings. </li><li>Three to Four years youth engagement experience along with experience working with youth from diverse ethno-cultural, socio-economic backgrounds and leadership experience such as youth mentoring and/or volunteering. </li><li>Demonstrated experience in program planning and implementation and practical experience working with youth in community-based settings. </li><li>Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of issues facing youth at risk, and most specifically young women and girls. </li><li>Experience with casework process, including needs assessments, referrals, case management and follow-ups. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver workshops/educational forums; assess and evaluate various programs/activities and develop appropriate evaluation tools. </li><li>Familiar with youth services in the City of Toronto and Ontario and experienced in working in collaboration with other community organizations. </li><li>Experienced in working in multicultural settings with staff, clients and volunteers who are from different ethno-racial backgrounds. </li><li>Strong verbal and written English language communication skills; fluency in additional languages will be considered an asset. </li><li>Computer literacy utilizing MS Office applications with proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software applications. </li><li>Able to provide a “Clear” vulnerable sector police background check on an “as required” basis. </li><li>Must have excellent communication, teamwork, leadership and advocacy skills and the ability to work independently. </li><li>Must be able to work evening hours and weekends. </li><li>Must be qualified to work in Canada legally for the employer. </li><li>Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening check with a ‘Clear’ or satisfactory result that meets the operational requirements of the Agency.</li></ul>Dixon Hall is dedicated to fostering an inclusive selection process and work environment, guided by their Race Relations and Employment Equity Policies. If selected for an interview, please inform the hiring manager or the People and Culture team of any accommodations you may require during the interview process.To achieve their goal of inclusivity and diversity, Dixon Hall actively seeks exceptional candidates from varied backgrounds and with lived experiences. Individuals who self-identify as being from marginalized communities, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community or who have experienced homelessness, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Dixon Hall

Youth Worker

Employment Type:&nbsp;Full-Time (Permanent) Department: Seniors and Children &amp; Youth Services&nbsp; Union: Included (CUPE Local 2497) Salary: $29 File #:&nbsp;25-SCY-31 Posting Date:&nbsp;November 14, 2025 Posting Close: November 27, 2025 The Youth Worker will be required to work Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Position Summary Reporting to the Manager, Children &amp; Youth Services, the Youth Worker is responsible for providing informal support to children and youth in the community by planning and implementing effective and engaging programs for youth and by mentoring and coaching youth and their families. The Youth Worker is also responsible for working collaboratively with other youth workers in the department and agency and with partner agencies to provide effective support to the youth community of Regent Park.&nbsp; &nbsp; Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Establish and maintain positive, supportive relationships with youth and their families through the development and implementation of successful and effective afternoon/weekend programming. </li><li>Work with youth and their families to acquire and maintain needed services, resources, and supports. </li><li>Develop, deliver, and maintain effective working relationships with key supports and resources in the community. </li><li>Mentor youth and provide informal confidential support. </li><li>Support youth to develop skills in managing peer and adult relationships, health, education, sexuality, and drug use. </li><li>Provide support to youth by directing them to workshops, formal and informal services. </li><li>Plan and implement successful and effective programs for youth. </li><li>Facilitating workshops and activities, including creative and informative overnight excursions and retreats. </li><li>Refer youth who require more formal and/or intensive supports to appropriate services to meet their needs. </li><li>Ensuring that youth-specific resources and literature is readily available and accessible. </li><li>Keep up to date on community resources and issues affecting youth in the Regent Park Community.&nbsp; </li><li>Maintain accurate program records and statistics and prepare required reports.&nbsp; </li><li>Plan, market and facilitate workshops and activities that broaden the participant’s social and professional networks.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Reach out to other community partners, residents and members of the business sector, and design and develop presentations/forums on settlement needs and experiences.&nbsp; </li><li>Develop volunteer/mentorship opportunities for youth.&nbsp; </li><li>Represent the agency as required, at relevant community agency meetings/events.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Work collaboratively with manager and other Dixon Hall staff and volunteers.&nbsp; </li><li>Actively participate in department and agency meetings and events.&nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Work under the guidance of the agency and program policies and procedures, including the Mission, Vision and Values of Dixon Hall.&nbsp; </li><li>Meet regularly with manager to discuss individual and team effectiveness.&nbsp; </li><li>Other duties as required.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Social Work/Social Sciences or College Diploma in Social Services. Relevant post-secondary education may be exempted by the employer if the applicant has at least 3 years’ experience working with youth in community settings. </li><li>Three to Four years youth engagement experience along with experience working with youth from diverse ethno-cultural, socio-economic backgrounds and leadership experience such as youth mentoring and/or volunteering. </li><li>Demonstrated experience in program planning and implementation and practical experience working with youth in community-based settings. </li><li>Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of issues facing youth at risk, and most specifically young women and girls. </li><li>Experience with casework process, including needs assessments, referrals, case management and follow-ups. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver workshops/educational forums; assess and evaluate various programs/activities and develop appropriate evaluation tools. </li><li>Familiar with youth services in the City of Toronto and Ontario and experienced in working in collaboration with other community organizations. </li><li>Experienced in working in multicultural settings with staff, clients and volunteers who are from different ethno-racial backgrounds. </li><li>Strong verbal and written English language communication skills; fluency in additional languages will be considered an asset. </li><li>Computer literacy utilizing MS Office applications with proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software applications. </li><li>Able to provide a “Clear” vulnerable sector police background check on an “as required” basis. </li><li>Must have excellent communication, teamwork, leadership and advocacy skills and the ability to work independently. </li><li>Must be able to work evening hours and weekends. </li><li>Must be qualified to work in Canada legally for the employer. </li><li>Able to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening check with a ‘Clear’ or satisfactory result that meets the operational requirements of the Agency.</li></ul>Dixon Hall is dedicated to fostering an inclusive selection process and work environment, guided by their Race Relations and Employment Equity Policies. If selected for an interview, please inform the hiring manager or the People and Culture team of any accommodations you may require during the interview process.To achieve their goal of inclusivity and diversity, Dixon Hall actively seeks exceptional candidates from varied backgrounds and with lived experiences. Individuals who self-identify as being from marginalized communities, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community or who have experienced homelessness, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Mental Health &amp; Justice: Housing Support Services is seeking a full-time Housing Support Worker to provide housing support to individuals aged 16 or older who have a serious mental illness/concurrent disorder, are in conflict with the law, and living in the community. The Housing Support Worker will assist with the securing of appropriate housing within the community, liaise with landlords, and advocate on behalf of clients. Support and instruction will be provided to individuals as needed, to facilitate learning and maintaining activities of daily living which endeavour to prevent future involvement with the criminal justice system and retain housing. The Housing Support Worker will assist clients to develop their strengths, promote wellness and housing stability, and improve their quality of life.QualificationsCandidates must have a university degree/college diploma in social work or social service worker with experience in the mental health field and/or addictions and housing. Candidates must have a minimum of two years of related housing experience and must be registered or eligible for registration in a professional college or association. This position requires a valid driver’s license and the use of a reliable vehicle. The ability to provide French-Language services is an asset.&nbsp;

CMHA Hamilton

Housing Support Worker

Employment Type:&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-Time, ContractWork Hours:&nbsp;35 hours per week&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Salary:&nbsp;&nbsp; $68,458 to $79,037annually (M8), plus comprehensive benefitsLocation:&nbsp;150 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario M5G 0B1Contract Period:&nbsp;&nbsp;December 8, 2025 to July 3, 2027Application Deadline:&nbsp;&nbsp;Monday, November 24, 2025JOIN OUR TEAMYWCA Toronto strives to uphold anti-discrimination practices and anti-oppression principles to ensure that the rights of all individuals are respected and protected. We work to promote a climate that is welcoming of all women and individuals who identify as trans, intersex, non-binary, agender, and/or Two-Spirit.&nbsp;We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people from&nbsp;all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations.The Associate Manager position supports the Manager of Elm and staff to maintain a safe and inclusive community of tenants in a unique 300-unit permanent housing complex.&nbsp; The complex includes 85 units designated for women living with serious mental health and addictions issues, 50 units designated for women of Aboriginal origin, and 165 affordable units. As part of the Management Team, you will contribute to the overall development and achievements of the Association consistent with the mission statement and strategic plan.ABOUT YWCA TORONTO – YWCA ELM CENTREYWCA Elm Centre includes 300 units of permanent housing for three different resident groups: 165 affordable rental units, 50 units for Indigenous women, gender diverse people and their families and 85 supportive units for women and gender diverse people living with mental health or concurrent mental health and substance use challenges.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Supervises the Front Desk Support Workers team with a focus on supporting tenants and ensure safety and security in an integrated community.&nbsp; Facilitates and coordinates the work of all program partners; Jean Tweed Centre and YWCA Toronto Housing Administration and Property Services, to ensure that case management, community engagement, and tenant support, work together to create a safe and supportive community for all tenants with both a health and social engagement framework;</li><li>Provides crisis prevention, intervention and counseling using harm reduction principles, for women and children experiencing mental health/substance/abuse issues;</li><li>Coordinates documentation required for legal proceedings in accordance with the Eviction Prevention Procedures and collaborates with Managers to ensure tenants and YWCA Toronto meet their obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act</li><li>Prepares the budget and reports for the Front Desk Support Worker staff for funders and maintains financial records in accordance with the Ministry of Health and Long-Term care and other program funders and policies, procedures and practices of the YWCA Toronto.</li><li>In collaboration with the Manager of Elm Support, ensures that all program facilities conform to the standards set out by funding agreements and government legislation; that staff and tenants adhere to building and fire codes, occupational health and safety and other relevant regulations that affect program safety.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing or other relevant discipline with three to five years directly related experience working in a permanent supportive housing environment providing support to women living with experiences of precarious housing, poverty, violence/trauma, and concurrent diagnosis (Cases for Equivalency will be considered);</li><li>In-depth knowledge of concepts, theories and practices related to a regulated Mental Health or Health service delivery field, violence against women programs and girls and family support initiatives and related management issues working with a diverse client group is essential;</li><li>Excellent conflict resolution, crisis intervention/prevention, counselling and coaching skills and knowledge and understanding of harm reduction approaches as a holistic framework;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build strong service delivery partnerships, community engagement strategies and foster inter-program relationships fostering leadership and capacity building strategies in teams;</li><li>Previous work in a diverse, unionized environment an asset;</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential;</li><li>Demonstrated supervisory experience and leadership skills, including problem solving and time management within a diverse, unionized environment;</li><li>Working knowledge of the Residential Tenancies Act, Landlord and Tenant Board, Housing Services Act and working knowledge of the legislation that includes the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Mental Health Act and the Child and Family Services Act.</li></ul>Note:&nbsp;This is a 24-hour program that requires flexibility in work hours in order to supervise the Front Desk team and respond to program needs. Some Evenings and Weekends work may be required.What We Offer:<ul><li>Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage</li><li>Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefit</li><li>Registered Pension Plan: Employer’s contribution of 5.75%</li><li>Time off: Starts with 20 Vacation Days, 1.5 Days Per Month Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, Health Promotional Days and 4 Float Days</li><li>Other Benefits: Child Care Benefits, Maternity/Parental Leave Supplementary Employment Benefits, Educational/Sabbatical Leave, and Financial Assistance for Professional Development</li></ul>Vaccination Policy: -&nbsp;In accordance with YWCA Toronto’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, all YWCA Toronto employees, students and volunteers are strongly encouraged to obtain all COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses as recommended by Toronto Public Health.HOW TO APPLYPlease click or copy and paste the link in your browser to apply:<a href="https://ywcatoronto.applytojob.com/apply/6RGL4nceQ2/Associate-Manager-Housing-Support?source=Charity+Village" target="_blank">https://ywcatoronto.applytojob.com/apply/6RGL4nceQ2/Associate-Manager-Housing-Support?source=Charity+Village</a>Please note:&nbsp;A vulnerable sector police reference check is required by the successful candidate prior to hiring. YWCA Toronto is a unionized workplace. Staff are represented by CUPE Local 2189. This position is not within the Bargaining Unit.&nbsp;Please indicate on your cover letter if you are a YWCA Toronto Employee. For YWCA Toronto employees, this position is not secondable.YWCA Toronto promotes the principles of anti-oppression and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from women and gender diverse people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities and sexual orientations.&nbsp;YWCA Toronto provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted, please advise us if you require any accommodation.&nbsp;While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;YWCA Toronto is a Scent-Sensitive Workplace

YWCA Toronto

Associate Manager Housing Support

&nbsp;Job TitleRemote Part Time Overnight &nbsp;Permanent, Bilingual Texting SupervisorShift IDTEO 1102 PTB 63LocationCanadaStart DateShift DescriptionRotationalDepartment:TextingReports To:Manager, Texting SupervisionSalary:31.91Salary after 1 year of service:&nbsp;Overnight 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:November 26 2025Are 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.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; &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

Bilingual Texting Supervisor, Remote - Part-Time

Job TitleRemote Part Time Overnight &nbsp;Permanent, Bilingual Texting SupervisorShift IDTEO 1102 PTB 62LocationCanadaStart DateShift DescriptionRotationalDepartment:TextingReports To:Manager, Texting SupervisionSalary:31.91Salary after 1 year of service:&nbsp;Overnight 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:November 26 2025Are 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;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</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; &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.&nbsp;

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