Program Assistant - Emergency Department
The Program Assistant will contribute to the organization and optimal function of the Emergency Department under the direction of clinical staff. They will promote the maintenance of a therapeutic milieu as an active member of the interprofessional team.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Apply by Sep 18, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Access Services is seeking (4) full-time permanent Program Assistants to work in the Emergency department. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will contribute to the organization and optimal function of the Emergency Department under the direction of the clinical staff and promote maintenance of the therapeutic milieu as a member of the interprofessional team. This position involves shift rotation and weekend work. This position is located at 1051 Queen Street West and is 12 hour shifts. Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca. To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.
What you’ll do
The Program Assistant will contribute to the organization and optimal function of the Emergency Department under the direction of clinical staff. They will promote the maintenance of a therapeutic milieu as an active member of the interprofessional team.
Requirements
Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience in a healthcare setting. A Personal Care Worker Certificate or current enrollment in a healthcare discipline program is required.
Listed skills
- Clinical carePreferred
- TeamworkPreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Initiative
- Diplomacy
- Sensitivity
- Mental health support
- Addiction support
- Clinical care
- Client-focused care
- Courage
- Mental Health
- Strategic Planning
- Certified Associate In Materials Handling
- Emergency Departments
- Innovation
- Mental Diseases
- Social Change
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Administrative
- Emergency Department Manager
- Teacher Assistant
- Teachers' Aides
- Teaching Assistants, All Other
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 18, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week