Toronto, On Housing assistant Jobs – 56 Openings This Week

Mental Health and Harm Reduction Worker
Kennedy House —East York, ON
- $53,120 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor's
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COOK
City of Toronto —Toronto, ON
- $31.21–$34.06 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Sanitation
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Research Assistant - Urban Econometrics
Toronto Metropolitan University —Toronto, ON
- From $21.11 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Communication skills
- Python
District Manager, Central Region
Toronto Community Housing —Toronto, ON
- $123,900.46–$148,680.56 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Maintenance
- Dental care
- Tuition reimbursement
7d
Assistant Manager - Casework and Social Support (26-020)
St. Felix Centre —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Bachelor's
- First Aid Certification
- Team management
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14d
Undergraduate / Graduate Research Assistant: iCity2.0 GIS/Spatial Visual Analytics Complete Communities
OCAD University —Toronto, ON
- $23.54–$37.28 an hour
- Temporary
- Research
- Bachelor's
- In-person
Community Ambassador (South Markham Community Action Table)
Agincourt Community Services Association —Markham, ON
- $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Excel
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Physician Assistant
Health Access Thorncliffe Park —Toronto, ON
- $99,256–$118,338 a year
- Weekends as needed
- BLS Certification
- Patient care
- Computer skills
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QA Engineer
Zonda Home —Toronto, ON
- $70,000–$85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Databases
- Wellness program
- Designated paid holidays
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Occupational Therapist_FT-Contract
LOFT Community Services —Toronto, ON
- $81,607–$95,832 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Paid sick leave
5d
Physiotherapist
SE Health —Mississauga, ON
- $48–$58 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Surgeon
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- $700,000–$775,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Doctoral degree
- English
Physiotherapist - Cortellucci Hospital
SE Health —Vaughan, ON
- $40–$49 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
6d
Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgeon
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- $500,000–$550,000 a year
- On call
- Medicine
- Doctoral degree
- English
Chief, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Bachelor's
- Leadership
Senior Backend Engineer (.NET & AI/ML)
Zonda Home —Toronto, ON
- $110,000–$130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Azure
- DevOps
- Databases
- Wellness program
- Designated paid holidays
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Cardiovascular Surgeon
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- $700,000–$775,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Doctoral degree
- English
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery - Paediatric Spine Surgeon
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- $300,000–$500,000 a year
- Part-time
- Medicine
Paediatric General & Thoracic Surgeon (Intestinal Failure)
SickKids —Toronto, ON
- $400,000–$500,000 a year
- Part-time
- Medicine
- Doctoral degree
- English

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Mental Health and Harm Reduction Worker

Kennedy House -
East York, ON

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Job details

Full-time | Contract
$53,120 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
CPR Certification
Bachelor's
First Aid Certification
Computer skills
Social Work
College diploma
Class G Licence
Communication skills

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Assistant Shelter Manager the Mental Health and Harm Reduction Worker will provide program support, leadership, and direction within a multi-disciplinary team while abiding by our Agency Code of Conduct. The successful candidate will be a role model for the youth that utilize the shelter.

The Kennedy House Youth Shelter is an emergency shelter in the City of Toronto for youth ages 16 to 24 that are homeless. Clients may self-refer in person or over the phone. The typical length of stay in an emergency shelter is intended to be of short duration and the majority of clients use this type of shelter only once before returning to permanent housing.

The annual salary for this role is $53,120.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides trauma-informed counselling to manage emotional distress and to assist clients to develop tools and skills to self-manage distressing emotions
Ensures ongoing relentless engagement and relationship building with youth, with attention to substance use and harm reduction needs
Works collaboratively with other multi-disciplinary professionals to ensure clients’ success
Coaches clients to develop a wide range of independent living skills, including, cooking, household maintenance, shopping, tenancy management, money management, social and interpersonal skills
Collaborates with youth and staff to assess immediate risk levels, support safety planning, and help coordinate proactive risk mitigation strategies
Ensures all client and program documentation, data collection, and report writing are completed and maintained according to agency and professional standards
Contributes toward an evidence-based model with a focus on Quality Improvement
Documents clients’ interaction in reference to a client care plan through SMIS.
Participates in staff meetings & training as per assignment
Works from an Anti-Racist Anti-Oppressive, Harm Reduction, Person-centered, Strength-based lens, and Housing First approach
Provides distribution and collection services of naloxone, and harm reduction equipment, and track it through NEO 360 database.
Administers Naloxone and provides ongoing training to staff and clients
Uses substantial knowledge of drug use, harm reduction, and overdose prevention to design and deliver educational workshops to service users and providers alike as needed to support the uniqueness of the shelter.
Provides crisis intervention and individual support for youth with complex mental health and substance use needs; collaboratively review, resource, and reinforce youth’s well-being and harm reduction strategies
Assists Shift Supervisors and Case Workers with debriefing, problem-solving, and integration of harm reduction perspectives into individualized client support plans and overall shelter practices
Develops and facilitate educational opportunities, workshops, and peer leadership opportunities for youth, towards the prevention of overdose and other harms
Enhances community partnerships and referral networks to support youth access to harm reduction and recovery options; assist youth in accessing community mental health, harm reduction, and addictions services.
To maintain program support through a shared responsibility of on-call duties on a rotational basis.

EDUCATION:

Completion of a Social Service Worker Diploma, Child and Youth Worker Diploma, or a Community College Diploma/University degree with a focus on Social Services and Behavioral Science

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 2 years in a similar role with additional 1+ years of front-line experience
Previous experience working with vulnerable youth in a variety of social systems
Previous experience working as a Program Facilitator is an asset
Knowledge of Toronto Shelter Standards and applicable legislation (Mental Health Act, Child & Family Services Act, Youth Criminal Justice Act, etc.) (asset)
Demonstrated knowledge of mental health and behavioral needs of youth
Clinical skills, including experience and ability to work with and manage difficult behavior.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Cultural competency skills and the ability to be inclusive of diversity
Current certification in CPR Level C and First Aid Level C is mandatory within 30 days of hire
Current certification in CPI
Valid Class G Driver’s License and clean Driver’s Abstract is required
Current (within 6 months) Broad Record Check must be provided
Advanced communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with youth
Good interviewing, coaching, counselling, facilitation and team building skills
Basic to intermediate computer skills with the ability to operate various business software and operational systems (e.g., Windows, Microsoft Word, etc.)
Maintain all required immunizations and vaccines

Pay: $53,120.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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