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Abiona Centre (“the Centre”) is an award-winning, accredited Children’s Mental Health Centre that is a multi-service, non-profit, unionized, community agency located in the east end of Toronto.&nbsp; The Centre is committed to nurturing empowerment, independence and growth for young pregnant and parenting women, children and families in a non-judgmental, inclusive environment by providing a residential care and treatment program; supportive transitional housing; on-site high school program, community housing support and referral services; and maternal infant mental health programs and services. We do this by working collaboratively as a multi-disciplinary team with community partners to provide holistic programs and support that respond to mental health, education and transitional needs. The Centre also operates an EarlyON Child and Family Centre and an Early Learning Centre.&nbsp; All the programs and services are open to families, young women and their children living in the broader community.The Intake Social Worker will conduct client needs assessment counselling and referral at intake for the Live In Treatment, Transitional Housing and Education and Community Partnership Program (ECPP) School Programs. The Intake Social Worker will also transfer or refer clients to programs within or outside Abiona Centre.Position:Intake Social WorkerTerm:1 year Full-time Temporary ContractRate of Pay:$55,340 per annum&nbsp;Department:Live-in Treatment and Transitional Housing ProgramReports to:Manager, Integrated Live-in Treatment and Transitional Housing ProgramQualification:<ul><li>Bachelors degree in Social Work (BSW) or equivalent</li><li>Registered Social Worker (RSW) and member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers&nbsp;</li><li>At least 3 years’ experience working within a community-based setting.</li><li>Excellent client needs assessment skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal and writing communication skills</li><li>Good data collection, filing and report writing skills</li><li>Good short-term counselling and interviewing skills</li><li>Knowledge of youth and infant developmental needs.</li><li>Experience in working with diverse, marginalized and street involved pregnant teens and young parents and knowledge of the resources available to them in the community.</li><li>Previous work with adolescents and knowledge of related community resources an asset.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.</li><li>Ability to work in a flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends when necessary.</li><li>Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills</li></ul>Working Condition:<ul><li>Regular working hours with occasional overtime</li><li>Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment&nbsp;</li><li>Physical demands light</li><li>Provide coverage, when needed, for other social workers in the program</li></ul>Closing Date:Until filled.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Centre offers a dynamic work environment and career advancement opportunities. The successful candidate must have a negative criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment.In accordance with&nbsp;the&nbsp;Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005,&nbsp;andthe Centre’s Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please make your needs known in advance.The Centre encourages applications from persons who represent the diverse populations we serve.Qualified applicants should send their cover letter and resume by the closing date to:­Human ResourcesAbiona Centre&nbsp;1102 Broadview AvenueToronto, ON M4K 2S5Fax: 416-425-4056OREmail:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@Abionacentre.ca" target="_blank">hr@abionacentre.ca</a> (please quote "Intake Social Worker" in the subject line)We thank all applicants, however, only those we select for interview will be contacted.

Abiona Centre

Intake Social Worker, Temporary Full time

Abiona Centre (“the Centre”) is an award-winning, accredited Children’s Mental Health Centre that is a multi-service, non-profit, unionized, community agency located in the east end of Toronto.&nbsp; The Centre is committed to nurturing empowerment, independence and growth for young pregnant and parenting women, children and families in a non-judgmental, inclusive environment by providing a residential care and treatment program; supportive transitional housing; on-site high school program, community housing support and referral services; and maternal infant mental health programs and services. We do this by working collaboratively as a multi-disciplinary team with community partners to provide holistic programs and support that respond to mental health, education and transitional needs. The Centre also operates an EarlyON Child and Family Centre and an Early Learning Centre.&nbsp; All the programs and services are open to families, young women and their children living in the broader community.The Supervisor, Housing (the “Supervisor”) contributes to the achievement of Abiona Centre For Infant and Early Mental Health’s (the ‘Centre’) mission, vision, strategic directions, and objectives. &nbsp;The Centre provides a comprehensive range of adolescent, infant and early mental health, housing, education and childcare services to young Black pregnant and parenting adolescents, 13-29 years old.&nbsp;The Supervisor is responsible for planning, implementing and managing the delivery of high-quality housing programs and services consistent with the Canadian Centre for Accreditation standards and funders requirements, and supervising programming staff who provide housing supports to young Black mothers in three locations.&nbsp;This position provides leadership and functions as a role model and coach to staff to achieve the departmental and organizational goals.Job Title: Supervisor, HousingProgram: Child Development, Education and Housing (CDEH)Reports to:&nbsp;Manager, Child Development, Education and Housing&nbsp;Supervises:<ul><li>Program Coordinator, 1900 Sheppard</li><li>Community Workers </li><li>Volunteers</li><li>Student Placements</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Social Services, Psychology, Human Services, or other related fields, or a combination of equivalent skills and experience.</li><li>5 years' experience implementing programs, working with homeless and vulnerably housed young women.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills and I year experience supervising staff, preferably in a unionized environment. </li><li>Knowledge of Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), the Care Home Exemption under the Act, tenancy agreements, and property management. </li><li>Understanding of and experience supporting Black pregnant and parenting adolescents and their children with issues related to housing, poverty, mental health, trauma, social isolation, and substance use.</li><li>Ability to identify and develop effective services for young Black women facing various challenges. </li><li>Exercise excellent judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity to changing situations and needs. </li><li>Skills to navigate and access housing supports and other community resources for young Black pregnant and parenting women and their children. </li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with case management procedures</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of working collaboratively, the importance of therapeutic relationships, strategies and responses that support the continued psychological development in the young Black women and their children</li><li>Ability to ensure that relevant accreditation standards, and Centre policies, standards and practices are met. </li><li>Knowledge of group facilitation and ability to turn feedback into policies and program improvements </li><li>Strong conflict resolution, negotiation, and crisis prevention/intervention skills.</li><li>Excellent multi-tasking, time management skills, and ability to work independently with minimum supervision. </li><li>Ability to work effectively within the scope of the Management Team.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and editing skills. </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office. </li><li>Negative report from Vulnerable Sector Screening&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Working Condition:<ul><li>Work primarily in an office environment within the Centre at the Broadview, Humewood and Sheppard campuses.</li><li>Flexibility to adjust working hours to accommodate program and service requirements</li><li>The Manager and Supervisor will provide backup coverage for one another.</li><li>Provide backup in the absence of other Program Managers</li><li>Provide occasional On-Call support to the Centre’s 24/7 programs and services</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as required</li></ul>As a condition of employment, the successful candidate must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19The Centre offers a dynamic work environment and career advancement opportunities. The successful candidate must have a negative criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment.In accordance with&nbsp;the&nbsp;Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005,&nbsp;andthe Centre’s Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please make your needs known in advance.The Centre encourages applications from persons who represent the diverse populations we serve.Qualified applicants should send their cover letter and resume by the closing date to:­Human ResourcesAbiona Centre&nbsp;1102 Broadview AvenueToronto, ON M4K 2S5Fax: 416-425-4056OREmail:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@Abionacentre.ca" target="_blank">hr@Abionacentre.ca</a> (please quote "Supervisor, Housing" in the subject line)We thank all applicants, however, only those we select for interview will be contacted.

Supervisor, Housing

Abiona Centre (“the Centre”) is an award-winning, accredited Children’s Mental Health Centre that is a multi-service, non-profit, unionized, community agency located in the east end of Toronto.&nbsp; The Centre is committed to nurturing empowerment, independence and growth for young pregnant and parenting women, children and families in a non-judgmental, inclusive environment by providing a residential care and treatment program; supportive transitional housing; on-site high school program, community housing support and referral services; and maternal infant mental health programs and services. We do this by working collaboratively as a multi-disciplinary team with community partners to provide holistic programs and support that respond to mental health, education and transitional needs. The Centre also operates an EarlyON Child and Family Centre and an Early Learning Centre.&nbsp; All the programs and services are open to families, young women and their children living in the broader community.The Social Worker - MIMH will engage pregnant and parenting young mothers in a variety of psychotherapeutic interventions with the goal to improve their ability to transition into parenthood and manage relationships with their children, family and friends while promoting growth in all life domains.&nbsp;The Social Worker - MIMH is part of the MIMH team, which is collectively responsible for providing a variety of parenting and early childhood interventions for families with children 0 to 6 years old, in the community and those enrolled in other Abiona Centre programs at Broadview, 1900 Sheppard and Humewood Campuses.&nbsp;The Social Worker - MIMH is a team player who can provide single session client consultation, short or long-term counselling / psychotherapy and crisis intervention either in an office setting (virtually or in person) or in the community. The Social Worker - MIMH assures that the family voice is integral to service and provides leadership in collaborating with other programs at the Abiona Centre and community agencies and referral sources throughout the client’s course of treatment.Position: Social Worker, MIMHTerm: Permanent Full-timeRate of Pay: $55,340 per annumDepartment: Maternal Infant Mental Health (MIMH)Reports to: Manager,&nbsp; Infant &amp; Early Mental HealthQualification:<ul><li>A Bachelors Degree in Social Work or equivalent, and eligible for independent practice of the Control Act of Psychotherapy in Ontario.&nbsp;</li><li>Registered in good standing with The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Workers.&nbsp;</li><li>Certificate in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health or equivalent is an asset.&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum 3 years experience in infant, child, youth or parenting counselling and psychotherapy.&nbsp;</li><li>In- depth knowledge/ understanding of the issues affecting the intersections of young women and their infants.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience performing advocacy work within a variety of systems such as child welfare, the legal system, housing, healthcare etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with racialized pregnant and parenting youth. Knowledge of prenatal, postnatal, and early parenting needs.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and skills in infant and early childhood mental health and development.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong planning and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft, Outlook, TREAT , or the navigation and use of client databases.</li><li>CPI training will be an asset.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in French language is an asset.</li></ul>Working Condition:<ul><li>40 hours/week Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm with some evening or weekend work as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Regular travel to work sites might be required, meeting with clients on site, in the community, or virtually</li></ul>The Centre offers a dynamic work environment and career advancement opportunities. The successful candidate must have a negative criminal reference check and vulnerable sector screening as a condition of employment.In accordance with&nbsp;the&nbsp;Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005,&nbsp;andthe Centre’s Accommodation Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please make your needs known in advance.The Centre encourages applications from persons who represent the diverse populations we serve.Qualified applicants should send their cover letter and resume by the closing date to:­Human ResourcesAbiona Centre&nbsp;1102 Broadview AvenueToronto, ON M4K 2S5Fax: 416-425-4056&nbsp; &nbsp;OREmail:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@abionacentre.ca" target="_blank">hr@abionacentre.ca</a> (please quote "Social Worker, MIMH" in the subject line)We thank all applicants, however, only those we select for interview will be contacted.

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