JT

Jean Tweed Centre

Verified Job Source

Hope, Help and Healing for Women and Families

Toronto

Hospitals and Health Care
51–200 people

About

Welcome to The Jean Tweed Centre - where hope, help, and healing intersect to rewrite women's stories and offer second chances. For over four decades, we've been a beacon of support for women, children, and families grappling with substance use, mental health challenges, trauma, housing instability, problem gambling, and more. Our holistic approach addresses the multifaceted needs of our clients, providing a safe haven for transformation and growth. At our on-site child development centre, we nurture infants, babies and children from 0 - 6 through tailored parenting workshops and support for pregnant and parenting women. Our residential and outpatient services, coupled with continuing care, offer a continuum of support tailored to individual needs. With live-in and transitional housing options spanning seven sites across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), we ensure accessibility and inclusivity for all those in need. Serving women, children, and families across Ontario, our commitment to innovation and accessibility has made us a trailblazer in the field since our inception in 1983. Join us in our mission of lifting women up, giving a second chance, offering hope, and paving the path to a brighter future for all. Together, we can create lasting change and foster a community of healing and empowerment.

Open positions

Day/ Res Counsellor Intern

On-site · Toronto

The intern will support individual and group counselling sessions, facilitate educational workshops, and provide case management within a trauma-informed framework. They will also assist with administrative duties, participate in team meetings, and contribute to program evaluation and client support initiatives.

Nurse Practitioner, Team Lead

On-site · Toronto

Provides non-urgent primary care assessments for clients with substance use, mental health, and gambling concerns via in-person and telemedicine services. Leads the clinical nursing team by managing day-to-day operations, scheduling, and professional development.

Registered Early Childhood Educator

On-site · Toronto

Provide care, guidance, and developmental support to children aged 0-13 while assisting mothers in achieving parenting goals. Develop and implement daily activity schedules and monitor children's intellectual, physical, and emotional growth.

Housing and Support Worker (1 year contract)

On-site · Toronto

The Residential Counsellor is responsible for ensuring the overall safety of the residence and maintaining a supportive environment for clients, which includes providing supportive counselling, facilitating evening activities, and intervening in crises. Key duties involve supporting residents with their treatment plans, assisting with daily routines, mediating conflicts, and managing documentation.