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Competition # 2025-539-CCSupervisor Walk-In Counselling &amp; Youth Outreach (2025-539-CC)Employment Type: Contract Salary (12 Months), Non-Bargaining Unit&nbsp;Work Hours: 35 hours/week - Mon, Thurs, Fri: 9am – 5pm | Tues &amp; Wed: 1pm - 9pmWork Setting: Hybrid – Opportunity to work remotely after orientation and training periodSalary: $75,000 – $82,000Application Deadline: January 8, 2026, by 11:59 pmWho We AreWoodGreen is a team of diverse and innovative change makers working together to make a difference in our&nbsp;communities.&nbsp; A United Way Anchor Agency with a proven track record and an entrepreneurial mindset, we continuously seek to develop solutions to critical social needs while striving to become a Centre for Equity.Visit&nbsp;www.<a href="http://www.woodgreen.org/" target="_blank">woodgreen.org</a> to learn more about who we are and to review our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.woodgreen.org/woodgreen-community-services-equity-statement" target="_blank">Equity Statement</a>.We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce, representative of the communities we serve. We encourage, and are pleased to consider, applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour, women/women identifying, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and others who contribute towards promoting innovative ideas and solutions.Program Overview – Program, UnitThe Walk-in Counselling Program is an innovative mental health resource that provides immediate, free access to high-quality clinical counselling to a diverse client population. This Program offers an immediate, free counselling session to adults, couples, families, and youth on a walk-in basis, serving clients at their chosen time of need.&nbsp; The counselling service addresses a multitude of emotional/behavioural/social concerns, many serious and acute, with no restrictions based on age or catchment area.The Youth Outreach Team is a collaborative project between Michael Garron Hospital and WoodGreen Community Services, funded by the Slaight Family Foundation. This team provides outreach services to aid and uplift youth from the ages of 16-29 with complex mental health and/or substance use concerns in East Toronto. This position works on behalf of WoodGreen Community Services and is responsible for launching, operations, evaluation, and growth of a new community-based service for youth.What You Will Do<ul><li>Develop and update program manuals/protocols, and materials to ensure compliance with organizational, funder-specific, and accreditation standards and requirements.</li><li>Coordinate scheduling of staff and volunteers to ensure sufficient coverage for Walk-In Counseling.</li><li>Implement ongoing promotion/awareness building of program and related programs with the immediate and broader community, in conjunction with communications department.</li><li>Identify and implement mechanisms for community and client input to support organizational quality improvement measures and foster ongoing enhancement of the program.</li><li>Identify and actively participate in existing and new partnership initiatives to enhance the program and promote its reach and sustainability.</li><li>Engage in active outreach and stakeholder engagement to support development of the community of practice/network.</li><li>Complete statistical reports and submissions and maintain all records and forms regarding visits and program/activity enrollment, using a client information database in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and monitor program financial information, support development of funding proposals and develop and oversee WIC and YOT budgets and ensure it is adhered to.</li><li>Initiate, develop, and facilitate implementation of the evaluation framework for the program.</li><li>Support program development and evaluation activities to plan and implement new services and initiatives that build on and enhance the objectives of the program.</li><li>Provide clinical oversight, ongoing orientation, supervision, performance management, mentorship, training, and support to staff, volunteers, and students in the program.</li><li>Ensure compliance with organizational policies, Collective Agreement, and legislative requirements. </li><li>Ensure that the equity objectives and community development policies of the organization are achieved within the program.</li><li>Monitor staff performance targets and data quality annually by regularly reviewing documentation in client management systems, calls reports, statistics, and consultation with staff.</li><li>Follow up with referral source(s) to assess program eligibility, confirm receipt of referral, obtain additional information to support client care, and/or offer information on alternative sources of support if the client is deemed ineligible for the program.</li><li>Identify and actively participate in existing and new partnership initiatives to enhance the program and promote its reach and sustainability, as required.</li><li>Participate in system-level networks on behalf of WoodGreen and MGH.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team<ul><li>M.S.W or Graduate degree in Psychology or graduate degree in related Field.</li><li>Member in good standing with Professional College in Ontario.</li><li>5+ years of clinical experience in mental health and/or substance use sector and demonstrated ability to develop effective services for individuals and communities facing these challenges.</li><li>5+ years of progressive leadership experience, in a unionized environment.</li><li>Personal knowledge and lived/living experience of issues that affect communities and populations served by WoodGreen is a strong asset </li><li>Meet the requirements to clinically supervise graduate-level students, Registered Social Workers and Registered Psychotherapists under the respective Colleges is preferred</li><li>Experience with supervising Peer Support Workers would be a strong asset</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to principles of social justice, anti-oppression, anti-racism, equity and inclusion</li></ul>What Will Set You Apart<ul><li>Demonstrated experience working within and/or supervising an interdisciplinary team</li><li>Demonstrated ability in supporting youth who have complex mental health and/or substance use issues, history of trauma, violence/abuse, chronic physical health issues, etc.</li><li>Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of mental health, addictions, children &amp; youth, health sector, and community resources.</li><li>Knowledge of, experience with, and demonstrated ability in providing therapeutic interventions, such as Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed approaches, etc.</li><li>Proven working knowledge of theories of addiction, evidence-based treatment models and best practice approaches.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate an anti-oppression approach to practice and work from a client-centered, anti-racism, harm reduction, and trauma informed approach is required. </li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of issues affecting marginalized communities, policies, legislation, programs, and other issues related to scope of practice and social determinants of health.</li><li>Experience working with diverse and marginalized communities, including ethno-cultural and religious groups, LGBTQSS+ youth and youth adults, those impacted by poverty and those involved in youth justice.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to respond to crisis situations promptly and professionally while adhering to ethical and legal responsibilities.</li><li>Experience providing individual and/or group clinical supervision.</li><li>Experience in program development and evaluation.</li><li>Ability to develop, foster and maintain partnerships and develop and implement community development initiatives.</li><li>Strong organizational, leadership skills, team building skills, and strategic planning.</li><li>Experience in supervising staff, students, and volunteers.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of community resources</li></ul>To ApplyGo to the WoodGreen Careers page at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.woodgreen.org/about-us/careers/" target="_blank">https://www.woodgreen.org/about-us/careers/</a> and click on the position(s) that you are interested in to submit your cover letter and resume and to answer a short questionnaire.WoodGreen is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If contacted in relation to an employment opportunity, please advise our People &amp; Culture representatives at <a href="http://careers@woodgreen.org/" target="_blank">careers@woodgreen.org</a> of the accommodation measures required. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.This public job posting uses AI-powered tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.

WoodGreen Community Services

Supervisor Walk-In Counselling & Youth Outreach (2025-539-CC)

Job Title: Community Outreach and Engagement Intern (Student Placement)Type: Hybrid Period: Jan- April, 2026 Application Deadline: [Dec 31st, 2025]About the Organization:Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition is an organization that supports Black immigrants through programs focused on job readiness, community engagement, education, and advocacy. We aim to enhance the well-being, empowerment, and sense of belonging of African Caribbean and Black&nbsp; communities.&nbsp;About the Role:We are seeking a Community Outreach and&nbsp; Engagement Intern to join Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition as part of our summer student placement opportunity. This hybrid role will provide experience in partnership outreach, community collaboration, and program support to strengthen relationships with organizations that serve Afro-Caribbean and Black immigrant communities.Responsibilities:Strategic Partnership Support: Assist in identifying, reaching out to, and engaging with potential partners, including community organizations, businesses, and service providers, to explore collaboration opportunities.Relationship Management: Support in&nbsp; maintaining and strengthening existing partnerships by supporting communication efforts, tracking engagement, and coordinating follow-ups.Event Coordination: Support in organizing collaborative community events, networking sessions, and workshops designed to enhance services for Black immigrants.Program Enhancement: Work with staff to integrate partnership-driven initiatives into existing programs that focus on career readiness, empowerment, and social integration.Outreach &amp; Engagement: Assist in outreach efforts to connect with community partners, assess mutual goals, and raise awareness about available resources and joint initiatives.Documentation &amp; Reporting: Track partnership outcomes, compile engagement reports, and contribute to evaluating collaboration effectiveness.Support Workshops: Collaborate with staff to facilitate workshops on topics such as career readiness, cultural adaptation, and building confidence.Documentation &amp; Feedback: Track program outcomes, gather participant feedback, and contribute to program evaluation and improvement efforts.Networking &amp; Collaboration: Engage with community partners and stakeholders to enhance service delivery and foster collaborative relationships.Skills and Qualifications:Currently enrolled as a student in a relevant field (e.g Social Work, Health Promotion, Community Education, etc.).Strong communication and interpersonal skills.An interest in social justice, community support, and advocacy.Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently as needed.Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.Cultural awareness, empathy, and the ability to engage with diverse populations.Soft Skills:Adaptability, open-mindedness, and a proactive work approach.Patience and sensitivity in working with marginalized groups.Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.Enthusiasm for making a positive impact in the community.Benefits:Hands-on Experience: Gain experience in community engagement, outreach, and program support.Skill Development: Build skills in event coordination, communication, and advocacy.Networking: Develop professional relationships with community leaders and social work professionals.Meaningful Impact: Contribute to efforts that empower Black immigrants and promote social inclusion.Application Process:If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hr@blackimmigrantsthrivecoalition.ca" target="_blank">hr@blackimmigrantsthrivecoalition.ca</a> by April 15, 2025.We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in advancing community engagement through your internship.

Black Immigrant Thrives

Social Worker Intern (Community Outreach & Engagement) - Unpaid Internship Opportunity

Job Title: Community Support and Engagement Intern (Student Placement) 

Type: Hybrid 
Period: Winter 2026 
Application Deadline: [December 31st, 2025] 

About the Organization: 

Black Immigrants Thrive Coalition is an organization that supports Black immigrants 
through programs focused on job readiness, community engagement, education, and 
advocacy. We aim to enhance the well-being, empowerment, and sense of belonging of 
ACB communities. 

About the Role: 

We are seeking a Community Support and Engagement Intern to join the Black 
Immigrants Thrive Coalition as part of a student placement opportunity. This hybrid role 
will provide experience in community outreach, program support, and advocacy. 

Responsibilities: 

• Program Support: Assist in implementing programs that focus on job readiness, 
personal development, and social integration for newcomers 

• Event Coordination: Help organize community events, workshops, and support 
groups that promote empowerment, belonging, and skill-building. 

• Community Outreach: Participate in outreach efforts to connect with community 
members, understand their needs, and raise awareness about available 
resources. 

• Support Workshops: Collaborate with staff to facilitate workshops on topics 
such as career readiness, cultural adaptation, and building confidence. 

• Documentation &amp; Feedback: Track program outcomes, gather participant 
feedback, and contribute to program evaluation and improvement efforts. 

• Networking &amp; Collaboration: Engage with community partners and 
stakeholders to enhance service delivery and foster collaborative relationships. 


 





 
 


Skills and Qualifications: 

• Currently enrolled as a student in a relevant field (e.g Social Work, Health 
Promotion, Community Education, etc.). 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

• An interest in social justice, community support, and advocacy. 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently as needed. 

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. 

• Cultural awareness, empathy, and the ability to engage with diverse populations. 

Soft Skills: 

• Adaptability, open-mindedness, and a proactive work approach. 

• Patience and sensitivity in working with marginalized groups. 

• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn. 

• Enthusiasm for making a positive impact in the community. 

Benefits: 

• Hands-on Experience: Gain experience in community engagement, outreach, 
and program support. 

• Skill Development: Build skills in event coordination, communication, and 
advocacy. 

• Networking: Develop professional relationships with community leaders and 
social work professionals. 

• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to efforts that empower Black immigrants and 
promote social inclusion. 

Application Process: 

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to 
<a href="mailto:info@blackimmigrantsthrivecoalition.ca" target="_blank">info@blackimmigrantsthrivecoalition.ca</a> by December 31st, 2025

Community Support and Engagement Intern

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Kingston, JamaicaStart Date: February 2026Placement Length: 5 monthsLanguage Requirements: EnglishOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyThe Volunteer’s Role The primary goal of this placement is to enhance the capabilities of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) and the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) in developing and executing monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools. These tools will effectively gauge the impact of their programs and services on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community across the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you'll collaborate with the team to design and implement M&amp;E frameworks that prioritize a gender-responsive approach.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct a thorough evaluation of the current monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools to assess their effectiveness and relevance in measuring program outcomes, ensuring that they meet the needs of all stakeholders involved.</li><li>Play an instrumental role in the design and development of new M&amp;E tools and indicators, ensuring they are well-aligned with organizational goals and capable of accurately tracking progress while providing meaningful insights for comprehensive reporting on the success of program execution.</li><li>Organize and facilitate engaging training sessions for team members to enhance their understanding of M&amp;E best practices, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively implement these practices in their day-to-day operations.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>A university degree in social or political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or a related discipline.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 3 years of proven experience in roles associated with promoting gender equality, diversity, and/or issues related to women's development.</li><li>Experience in project monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) activities.</li><li>Familiarity with reporting procedures.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso International (Cuso)&nbsp;is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups. Building on over sixty years of impactful work, we address global challenges by tackling the root causes of inequality. Working alongside our partners, we are focused on efforts to improve economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion for all, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Guided by our values of&nbsp;courage, inclusion, sustainability and accountability, Cuso combines innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change in communities across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.&nbsp; Project -&nbsp;Partner -&nbsp;<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Volunteer Support and Requirements&nbsp;</h3>Support PackageCuso International provides a comprehensive support package to ensure volunteers maintain a modest and healthy lifestyle aligned with local standards. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Monthly living allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Health insurance (including required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)&nbsp;</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-placement, in-country and reintegration training (along with access to self-directed materials and online resources)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing local support&nbsp;</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement&nbsp;</li></ul>Selection and ScreeningIf you are shortlisted, you will need to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel&nbsp;</li><li>Provide two professional references and one personal reference&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview&nbsp;</li><li>Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure&nbsp;</li><li>Comply with anti-terrorism checks&nbsp;</li><li>Agree to uphold the policy and &nbsp;</li></ul>Residency and Citizenship: Candidates are responsible for confirming how volunteering internationally may affect their citizenship or residency status. Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.&nbsp;Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support.&nbsp;Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to volunteer today!&nbsp;

Cuso International

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Volunteer in Jamaica

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Kingston, JamaicaStart Date: February 2026Placement Length: 5 monthsLanguage Requirements: EnglishOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>&nbsp;</h3><h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>The primary objective of this placement is to enhance the capabilities of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) in analyzing and interpreting research outcomes related to the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will assist the team in reviewing, compiling, and analyzing a range of research documents and findings through a gender-responsive perspective. Additionally, you will provide support to our partner, the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE), in similar initiatives.&nbsp;As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Perform a review of existing research focused on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the Caribbean.</li><li>Assist in advocacy efforts by utilizing research outcomes.</li></ul>&nbsp;Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field</li></ul>&nbsp;Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 3 years of proven experience in roles related to advancing gender equality and diversity, including matters affecting the LGBTQIA+ community.</li><li>Experience collaborating with civil society organizations.</li><li>Proficient in data analysis and measurement techniques.</li></ul>&nbsp;What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!&nbsp;<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso International (Cuso) is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups. Building on over sixty years of impactful work, we address global challenges by tackling the root causes of inequality. Working alongside our partners, we are focused on efforts to improve economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion for all, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Guided by our values of&nbsp;courage, inclusion, sustainability and accountability, Cuso combines innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change in communities across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.&nbsp;Project:&nbsp;Partner:<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Volunteer Support and Requirements&nbsp;</h3>&nbsp;Support PackageCuso International provides a comprehensive support package to ensure volunteers maintain a modest and healthy lifestyle aligned with local standards. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Monthly living allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Health insurance (including required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)&nbsp;</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-placement, in-country and reintegration training (along with access to self-directed materials and online resources)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing local support&nbsp;</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Selection and ScreeningIf you are shortlisted, you will need to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel&nbsp;</li><li>Provide two professional references and one personal reference&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview&nbsp;</li><li>Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure&nbsp;</li><li>Comply with anti-terrorism checks&nbsp;</li><li>Agree to uphold the policy and &nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Residency and Citizenship: Candidates are responsible for confirming how volunteering internationally may affect their citizenship or residency status. Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.&nbsp;&nbsp;Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to volunteer today!&nbsp;

Gender Research Officer - Volunteer in Jamaica

Competition #2025-381-CCCrisis Worker (2025-381-CC)Employment Type:Casual, Bargaining Unit (1 Vacancy)Work Hours:We are seeking someone available to cover 1-3 scheduled/last minute shifts per week; shifts being 9am-5pm, Monday - Friday.Work Setting:Exclusively OnsiteSalary:$28.56/hourApplication Deadline:January 04, 2026&nbsp;by 11:59 pmProgram Overview – Crisis Outreach Service for Seniors, Community Care This position works on behalf of WoodGreen in an inter-agency, multi-disciplinary Crisis Outreach Service for Seniors (COSS) serving seniors with physical, cognitive, mental health, and other concerns causing them to be in crisis. This service is offered through a partnership between WoodGreen, Haven Toronto, South Riverdale Community Health Centre, Reconnect Community Health Services, and LOFT Community Services with the goal of ensuring a continuum of care for seniors with cognitive, mental health, and substance use issues. Program Overview – Crisis Outreach Service for Seniors, Community Care&nbsp; This position works on behalf of WoodGreen in an inter-agency, multi-disciplinary Crisis Outreach Service for Seniors (COSS) serving seniors with physical, cognitive, mental health, and other concerns causing them to be in crisis. This service is offered through a partnership between WoodGreen, Haven Toronto, South Riverdale Community Health Centre, Reconnect Community Health Services, and LOFT Community Services with the goal of ensuring a continuum of care for seniors with cognitive, mental health, and substance use issues. What You Will Do<ul><li>Participate in crisis shifts; going out to visit clients in their homes or other community locations with a partner.</li><li>Assist with providing preliminary assessment of risk in crisis situations.</li><li>Assess client needs, develop and initiate service plans with short and long term objectives.</li><li>Provide service navigation and coordination, assessment, and supportive counseling,</li><li>Assist clients to access acute care and emergency services when appropriate, and help facilitate client discharges from local emergency departments.</li><li>When appropriate, connect caregivers or others in the seniors’ homes with appropriate resources in the community.</li><li>Carry out service documentation requirements in a timely (same day) and professional manner.</li><li>Work with other team members and the partner agencies to develop and implement strategies which reduce client/caregiver dependencies on acute care and emergency departments.</li><li>Gather statistical and narrative information required for the program and organization.</li><li>Work flexible hours based on the needs of the clients, their caregiver, and the service.</li><li>Support team members and students</li><li>Ensure that anti-oppression, anti-racist, trauma-informed, community development, and harm reduction principles are achieved in the program.</li><li>Participate in ongoing training and education when appropriate.</li><li>Perform other related duties as required.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team<ul><li>BSW or a related undergraduate degree.</li><li>Registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario or an equivalent.</li><li>2+ years’ experience in crisis support, intervention, conflict mediation, and supporting seniors with mental health and substance use issues from a recovery and harm reduction approach.</li></ul>What You Set You Apart<ul><li>Ability in case management and supportive counselling with strong assessment skills.</li><li>Demonstrated interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communications skills.</li><li>Ability to carry out service documentation requirements in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Demonstrated information and referral skills and the ability to link clients to supportive services.</li><li>Self-directed and independent, but also experienced in working effectively as a member of multi-disciplinary team.</li><li>Proven ability to minimize barriers through service delivery for low-income individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues.</li><li>Ability to work from a client-centered approach.</li><li>Knowledge of issues affecting older adults, geriatric populations, the health sector, community resources, and related services.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to follow policies, procedures, and adhere to legislation.</li><li>Understanding of clinical practices and care models.</li><li>Ability to exercise good judgment, flexibility, and contribute to the effective functioning of a multi-disciplinary interagency Crisis Service focused on older adults.</li><li>Applied computer skills (MS word, excel, and Internet).</li><li>Ability to use case management software is an asset (Pirouette).</li><li>Ability to communicate in another language is an asset.</li></ul>

Crisis Worker (2025-381-CC)

Hours: 35 hrs/week.Range: $56,453-$81,844Location: 30 College Street, TorontoPosition: Regular, Full-time (Unionized)Native Child and Family Services of Toronto, (NCFST) strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children and families in the Toronto Indigenous Community. We do this by creating a service model that is culture-based and respects the values of Native people, the extended family, and the right to self-determination and through the integration of holistic, culturally based prevention services that are child centered, family focused, and community driven.At Native Child, we are guided by our purpose: Honoring Our Roots, Embracing Our Future. We are inspired to be and do our best, recognizing the profound impact we have on our communities, our people, and our shared heritage. Our commitment to preserving and celebrating Indigenous culture drives us to be a leading force in our region. Here, you are welcomed into an inclusive and supportive environment that values each individual's contributions and fosters collective success.Why You’ll Love It At Native Child<ul><li>Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.</li><li>Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program.</li><li>A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.</li><li>Learning and Development opportunities to fuel your professional growth.</li><li>Maternity leave top-up</li><li>Generous Paid Vacation and Days-off</li><li>A Culturally rounded environment celebrating our roots.</li></ul>Ready to make an impact:Position Summary: &nbsp; Reporting to the Supervisor, Children Services the Children Service Worker will:Key Responsibilities:1.&nbsp;Navigator within the school system and help to resolve issues that impact student learning (e.g., transitions between schools, suspensions, special education), and help link to educational services and supports to help achieve individual goals for our children;&nbsp;2.&nbsp;Work with school boards to determine student transportation needs.3. Facilitate access to support by providing information and referrals based on individual needs to support/reinforce strengths.4.&nbsp;Identify key service referral contacts and initiate /establish communication and referral protocols with organizations and agencies5.&nbsp;Facilitate the timely exchange of information between schools and societies, including utilizing and providing input as part of the monitoring and evaluation of local Joint Protocols for Student Achievement (JPSA) where they exist&nbsp;6.&nbsp;Leverage existing resources in the education systems through referrals and collaboration (e.g., Aboriginal Education Leads, and Student Success Leads); engagement with First Nations, Inuit and urban Indigenous communities and organizations7.&nbsp;Strengthen relationships among First Nation school authorities, societies and community partners8.&nbsp;Provide eligible children and youth with services and resources as appropriate9.&nbsp;Facilitate information sessions for children, youth, and families pertaining to academic success and resources.&nbsp;10.&nbsp;Build system capacity among society and educational staff on how to better meet educational needs.&nbsp;11.&nbsp;Regular interval report on outcome statistics based on identified criteria.12. Establish program planning, documentation and reporting systems/protocols.13.&nbsp;Develop administrative systems and establish evaluation tools for data collection asprescribed and other (i.e. number of First Nation school authorities).14.&nbsp;Foster communication and linkages with community agencies/organizations to improve access and mitigate barriers to educational services and supports.15.&nbsp;Other related duties and responsibilities as required.Minimum Qualifications and Skills:Experience And Skilled Knowledge Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in education or a field related to working with children, youth, families, communities and First Nations, or a combination of education and experience.</li><li> Ontario Teaching Certificate with knowledge of the Educational Act and Special Education Services </li><li>Previous experience in the education sector. </li><li>Knowledge and linkages with the education sector to help resolve issues that may impact student learning. </li><li>Pass a vulnerable Sector police record check. </li><li>Literate in Aboriginal culture(s) and understanding of key cultural values. Knowledge and understanding of the Aboriginal historic context. </li><li>Knowledge of and sensitivity to the life experiences and needs of the youth community.</li><li>Knowledge of Aboriginal culture(s), particularly with respect to the urban Aboriginal population.&nbsp;</li><li> Demonstrated knowledge of child development, developmental challenges, family systems, and mental health services.&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred Skills/Capabilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of child development, developmental challenges, family systems, and mental health services. </li><li>Excellent skills in engaging with and working with parents and school-aged children and youth.&nbsp;</li><li> Demonstrated understanding, and commitment to, integrating the NCFST’s Mission and values in to practice, service and relationships. </li><li>Demonstrated understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices and understanding of an employee’s responsibility under current legislation. </li><li>Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, to maintain effective communication and working relationships, demonstrating strong.&nbsp;</li></ul>*Please note that the successful candidate is required to complete a background check.&nbsp;Work Environment:<ul><li>Standard office environment; minimal physical demands.</li><li>Class G License and access to a vehicle</li></ul>Our Commitment:<ul><li>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer&nbsp;committed to diversity and inclusion and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected ground. </li><li>In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Native Child will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hrncfst@nativechild.org" target="_blank">hrncfst@nativechild.org</a>.</li><li>We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.</li></ul>Come join our team - and help create a difference in the communityClosing Date: December 26, 2025.&nbsp;

Native Child and Family Services of Toronto

Education Liaison

FULL TIME, REGULAR POSITION SALARY RANGE: $71,709 - $84,364Benefits include: • Extended Health and Dental benefits including Life, AD&amp;D and LTD • Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Paid time off (vacation, sick and personal days) • Professional development time and fundsSouth Riverdale Community Health Centre is a non-profit, multi-service organization that provides primary healthcare, social and community outreach services with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention primarily to people of East Toronto. Our mission is to improve the lives of people that face barriers to physical, mental, spiritual and social well-being. We do so by meaningfully engaging our clients and communities, ensuring equitable access to primary health care and delivering quality care through a range of evidence informed programs, services and approaches. As a leader in community health, our locally and internationally recognized community services include cutting-edge primary health services, health promotion, harm reduction, environmental health, community food centre and population-based community programs for marginalized peoples. We value health equity and inclusion and respect in our work and in the delivery of our services.As a member of a multi-disciplinary agency, the Social Worker – MSW will provide therapy/counselling, crisis support, case management, group facilitation, as well as participate on community development initiatives. The focus of this role is to offer trauma-informed care to clients with multiple chronic conditions impacted by the social determinants of health. Language capacity and ability to support the Cantonese and/or Mandarin speaking, as well as English speaking communities, is a requirement. This position is expected to work onsite.Responsibilities: Counselling/Therapy • Conduct client intake, including an initial assessment, responding to crisis situations and referring clients to resources • Perform clinical assessment of clients (individuals, couples and families) • Develop client focused service plans, including goals, tasks required to achieve goals, clearly outlining client responsibilities, and the responsibilities of others within their circle of care, in a defined timeframe • Provide counselling services in areas including, but not limited to grief, suicide prevention, health related matters, couples relations, depression, anxiety, and gender-based, age specific, race or immigration related abuse • Provide counselling support during crisis intervention and settlement support as needed • Build client capacity in essential life skills including, but not limited to conflict resolution, communication skills and assertiveness training • Advocate for client rights and benefits as individuals, groups or communities • Review intervention plans to ensure progress towards established goals • Terminate service when goals are achieved • Arrange case conferences as appropriate Case Work • Ensure proper client registration • Perform functional assessments of clients • Identify and assess client needs • Plan appropriate interventions • Liaise with other relevant community and government agencies to provide appropriate services to clients • Build client capacity to problem solving, find and access appropriate services in their community • Advocate for individual and collective client rights and needs as appropriate • Monitor client progress towards established goals • Review intervention strategies to ensure progress towards goals • Terminate service when goals achieved Group Work, Health promotion and Education • Identify client needs that are best addressed through group-based interventions • Support post-partum group • Collaborate with colleagues and partners to plan and facilitate group sessions and required supports for specified groups • Evaluate effectiveness of group sessions/group process towards achieving established goals • Plan and deliver specific group sessions as requested by other community agencies, or SRCHC staff • Collaborate within own team and with other teams across the organization to identify and provide health education to target groups Administration/Organizational Functions • Maintain up-to-date client files as specified in the organization’s policy • Participate as a team member in all team functions • Ensure timely completion of all administrative tasks • Develop and maintain professional competence Community Work • Network with other professionals/agencies in the community to exchange information and ideas about community need • Identify the needs of the community • Prioritize the needs of the community • Develop, implement and evaluate programs to meet clients’ needs • Participate in community development project/committees in community/community events • Increase community awareness of SRCHC services by informing individual/agencies of centre services or client needs • Organize community events • All other duties as requiredQualifications: • Masters of Social Work (MSW) from a recognized university • 3-5 years of experience in a community-based human service organization • Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers • Fluency in Cantonese and/or Mandarin required • Thorough knowledge of and proficiency in current assessment and psychosocial counselling techniques for individuals, families and groups • Thorough knowledge and understanding of trauma-informed social work practice • Excellent knowledge of mental health issues, particularly within equity deserving communities • Experience working with post-partum clients • Ability to deal effectively in the prevention and management of crises • Thorough knowledge and understanding of community resources • Strong group facilitation skills • Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment • Respect for diversity, equity, anti-racism and accessibility with the ability to work collaboratively and positively with others • Proficiency in the use of computer technology and various software applications • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Excellent interpersonal skills • Police clearance documentation will be required for employment • Proof of double COVID-19 vaccination status will be required for employmentThis posting is for an existing vacancy.Internal applicants please apply by Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. (noon).This position remains open until filled.Please mail in your cover letter and resume in confidence to: The Hiring Committee – Social Worker – MSW South Riverdale Community Health Centre 955 Queen Street East Toronto, ON M4M 3P3Or by email to: <a href="mailto:humanresources@srchc.com" target="_blank">humanresources@srchc.com</a>.Please enter “Social Worker – MSW” in the subject line of your email.No faxes, phone calls, or requests to meet please. This is a bargaining unit position with CUPE Local 5399. SRCHC welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. SRCHC is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all those that apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SRCHC encourages applicants who are racialized (IBPOC) and/or applicants who face any barriers as a result of systemic discrimination to apply for this position. SRCHC encourages a scent-free environment. Employees, students, volunteers, and visitors are asked to refrain from wearing fragrances and other scented personal care products (i.e. perfumes, deodorants, lotions, hairspray, etc.) while at the Centre.

South Riverdale Community Health Centre

Social Worker – MSW

Job Posting # 060124&nbsp;Position: CDRC Case Manager&nbsp;Program(s): Crossroads Day Reporting Centre (CDRC)&nbsp;Function: The role is to provide day to day counselling support to clients. To provide crisis intervention for clients.&nbsp; Work directly with Correctional Services Canada.&nbsp; &nbsp;To complete funder reports as required.Schedule: Full time permanent position. Weekend availability required. Hours/ days will vary depending on needs of the program&nbsp;Start Date: ASAP&nbsp;Salary: $25.60 per hourReports to: Team Leader(or his/her designate)Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ol><li>Demonstrated desire to advance knowledge and skills level.</li><li>Openness and ability to establish rapport.</li><li>Ability to interact on an individual and group basis; good interpersonal skills.</li><li>Effective crisis intervention skills.</li><li>Ability to effectively asses client behaviours and intervene using a cognitive-behavioural model.</li><li>Ability to analyze clients’ behaviours in order to assess needs and risk.</li><li>Ability to function effectively as both a leader and a member of a team.</li><li>Ability to act independently, as circumstances warrant.</li><li>Sensitive to cultural and individual values.</li><li>Ability to set limits.</li><li>Ability to use and describe various approaches to deal with issues and/or clients.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to interpret policies and procedures and act within their intent.</li><li>Working knowledge of community resources.</li><li>Moral integrity and honesty.</li><li>Maintain a counselling caseload as a primary counsellor in order to facilitate, with each client, a complete risk/needs assessment.</li><li>Within 10 working days of client’s intake complete a LSI-R assessment; complete updated LSI-R assessments in regular 3-month intervals.</li><li>Meet with clients at a frequency to be determined based on assessment of needs and consultation with the supervising parole officer, and accurately record all meetings, goals, progress and activities of each client.</li><li>Ensure case files are maintained in compliance with agency and contract standards.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge and practice of micro skills counselling and motivational counselling techniques when liaising with peers and clients.</li><li>Accurately record all behaviours and activities, both reported and observed, of all clients.</li><li>Be knowledgeable of community services that relate to the delivery of service in the setting.</li><li>During his/her shift, will monitor and maintain all established Program procedures and policies.</li><li>Complete and share with client, staff and CSC, any applicable reports on each of the clients on his/her caseload in a timely fashion.</li><li>Liaise on an on-going basis with CSC, including discussions regarding overall progress of each of the clients.</li><li>If and when appropriate, establish rapport with the family, referral worker, outside resources and any other party who has legal involvement with the client.</li><li>Provide or take appropriate action to provide the client with special programs to meet their needs.</li><li>Under the direction of their supervisor, organize, implement and/or deliver group or individual programs that are aimed at addressing identified needs of individuals or groups.</li><li>Utilizing cognitive-behavioural techniques, assist the client in addressing the identified needs, such as problem-solving skills, assertiveness training, communication skills, values clarification, anger management and leisure skills.</li><li>Assume on-call responsibilities as appropriate.</li><li>Deliver services in a way that reflects the racial, cultural, linguistic and gender specific needs of the community being served.</li><li>Ability to understand and apply principles of Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression Framework to interactions</li><li>Actively participate in developing and implementing systems (i.e., forms, questionnaires, etc.) that will facilitate the case management process.</li><li>Remain awake, alert and attentive to client needs at all times when on shift.</li><li>Perform other duties or assignments as directed by the Director of Residential Services</li></ol>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ol><li>Community College Diploma or University Degree and/or combination of education and experience</li><li>Previous counselling experience with individuals involved in the justice system 3.&nbsp;Minimum of 2 years related employment experience in criminal justice system 4.&nbsp;Demonstrated equivalency of experience and training will be considered.</li><li>Knowledge of community resources</li><li>Intermediate-Advanced word processing skills are required.</li><li>Reliability check through Public Works</li></ol>The John Howard Society is an equal opportunity employer and a United Way anchor agency. This position will be covered under the union agreement between John Howard Society of Toronto and SEIU Healthcare. JHST is in compliance with AODA standards. Should you be invited to an interview and require assistance or accommodations, please contact us in advance of the interview.&nbsp;Please submit all cover letters and resumes (combined into one document) in confidence by email to <a href="mailto:crf@jhst.ca" target="_blank">crf@jhst.ca</a>. Be sure to indicate the position that you are applying for in your cover letter.*only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.*

John Howard Society of Toronto

CDRC Case Manager

SOCIAL WORKER Full-time, 12 Month Contract&nbsp;&nbsp;Mississauga Community Legal Services is a community legal clinic funded by Legal Aid Ontario. We provide legal advice and representation to low-income residents of the City of Mississauga in various areas of law.&nbsp; We focus our work in the areas of housing and homelessness, immigration law, employment law, income security, violence and health, in conjunction with community development and organizing work to address systemic issues of social exclusion, displacement and poverty. &nbsp;The clinic is seeking a Social Worker to fill a Full-time 12 Month Contract role.&nbsp;The candidate will be responsible for client intake and brief case management services to address client’s intersecting legal and social issues, community outreach initiatives to increase access to justice in the community of Peel, and other internal and external projects and systemic change initiatives as applicable. The successful candidate will be an important part of a multidisciplinary team, providing brief case management support to clients going through the court/tribunal system.&nbsp;The role will provide brief supportive counselling, advocacy, and information and wrap-around support and deal with the legal process's impact in their client’s lives in a client-centred, trauma-informed, strengths based, and anti-oppressive manner.&nbsp;MCLS is seeking and encouraging applications from Black and Indigenous individuals and individuals from diverse, racialized, and marginalized communities and backgrounds who are reflective of our diverse community. &nbsp;Qualifications Include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred, however, a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) coupled with exceptional experience, knowledge and skills will also be considered. Registration in good standing with OCSWSSW. </li><li>2+ years’ experience in field with anti-oppressive practice while serving clients. </li><li>Experience working for a not-for-profit organization, preferably a Legal Clinic or providing direct client service for Mississauga or Peel residents is preferred. </li><li>Working knowledge of poverty law and associated statutes and regulations, particularly as they relate to income maintenance, immigration and housing; </li><li>Excellent oral and written advocacy skills; </li><li>Commitment to social justice and broader poverty law issues; </li><li>Ability to provide legal services to Franco-Ontarians is an asset; </li><li>Ability to speak a second language is an asset; &nbsp;</li></ul>The salary range is $75,573 - $90,316 commensurate with level of experience along with a comprehensive health and dental benefits, four weeks of vacation. &nbsp;Applications can be email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:xuan.nguyen-vi@mcls.clcj.ca" target="_blank">xuan.nguyen-vi@mcls.clcj.ca</a>.&nbsp; &nbsp;Applications will be accepted and interviews conducted on a rolling basis until this position is filled.&nbsp;We thank all applicants, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All resumes to be held in strictest confidence. &nbsp;We are committed to full compliance with the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility For Ontarians With Disabilities Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and all other applicable legislation. We will provide accommodation during the hiring process upon request. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.&nbsp; &nbsp;

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