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administrative assistant

Toronto, ON
CA$50,409/yearly
Full-Time

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<p>Title of Job:&#160; Administrative Assistant Date: &#160;May 25, 2026 Closing Date: &#160;June 8, 2026 Location: Toronto, ON -&#160;The Path Home - Champagne Compensation:&#160; $50,409 - $59,904 Annually Prorated Contract Duration: 1-Year Contract Work Type:&#160; Onsite Job ID: 10816061 Existing or New Positions:&#160; Existing Who We Are: LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness.</p><p>Serving 20,573&#160;annually and providing 1,856 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario&#8217;s largest mental health service providers of its kind.</p><p>LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice&#8482; Award (NEOC) recipient.</p><p>Job Summary: The Administrative Assistant renders a range of services pertaining to&#160;the coordination and operation of the administrative, financial and&#160;bookkeeping functions of the program.</p><p>General clerical coordination&#160; includes typing, filing, photocopying, stationary control, and&#160;receptionist duties.</p><p>Financial and bookkeeping duties include&#160;maintaining program petty cash, client&#8217;s monies in trust, and payroll&#160;duties for the Program.</p><p>In addition, the Administrative Assistant&#160;ensures that the established accounting requirements and practices&#160;are implemented in accordance with LOFT Community Services&#160;policies and procedures.&#160; This position requires an individual to have highly developed&#160;computer and bookkeeping skills, the ability to follow through&#160;independently on assigned projects, have a good understanding of&#160;social services especially in regards to older adults and seniors with&#160;special needs, display a high degree of organizational skills along with&#160;a high level of maturity, tact and the ability to relate effectively to&#160; people at all levels.</p><p>This position also has a high degree of interaction&#160;with clients.</li><li>&#160; The Path Home program at Bathurst is a community-based inpatient program operating in partnership with the&#160; Centre of Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH) .&#160;It provides 36 ALC (Alternate Level of Care) transitional beds for medically stable clients preparing for reintegration into the community.</p><p>Clients benefit from case management, care coordination, and individualized transition planning, supported by 24/7 nursing and Personal Support Worker (PSW) services.</p><p>On-site services include primary care, psychiatry, and medication support, while additional services such as foot care and occupational or physiotherapy are arranged through community referrals as needed.</p><p>The program supports clients in building the skills and accessing the services needed to transition successfully to permanent housing or their designated discharge destination.</p><p>What You Will Do: Reception Answer the telephone and provide appropriate information to callers.</p><p>Direct calls to the appropriate personnel.</p><p>Greet all visitors and provide them with appropriate information as to their needs and requests.</p><p>Secretarial Type correspondence, reports, schedules and other materials for the Director, supervisory and other staff, if required.</p><p>Open and distribute all incoming mail in a timely fashion.</p><p>Preparation and upkeep of all program records (i.e.</p><p>Correspondence, files, filing system etc.) in an organized and up-to-date fashion.</p><p>Ensure that all office equipment is in good order and properly maintained.</p><p>Maintain stationary supply levels and place orders accordingly.</p><p>In liaison with the Director, ensure inventory of form letters, general forms, program information, manuals and mailing lists are maintained.</p><p>Financial/Bookkeeping Prepare and disburse petty cash; monitors all receipts and allocates to the appropriate acc

About LOFT Community Services

Mental Health Care
1001-5000

When people with mental and physical health challenges,addiction issues or cognitive impairment find themselves marginalized, vulnerable and homeless or threatened with homelessness, LOFT is ready to offer dignity and hope.

LOFT steps up to serve those most in need by offering them the safety and stability of housing and the practical support they need to regain their dignity and take control of their lives.

Our clients include women and men, youth, adults and seniors. We currently serve some 4,000 individuals a year and because of our proactive approach, that number continues to grow. We are one of the largest mental health service providers in Ontario and unique in the diversity of our services. We are also the largest supportive housing provider in York Region/South Simcoe and we operate the Region's only homeless street outreach van.

LOFT Community Services promotes recovery and independence for people with complex challenges including serious mental health challenges, dementia, substance abuse issues, physical health challenges and homelessness or the risk of becoming homeless.

We have been doing this work since 1953, reaching out to serve those who often fall through the cracks. When people have nowhere else to turn, LOFT is there for them. LOFT takes a proactive approach to addressing community challenges, responding to the evolving needs of the day with innovative programming that seeks to empower our clients to be able to take back control of their lives.

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