Clinical Educator- Mental Health & Addictions Program (Temporary Full-Time)
About the role
Job Description Position: Clinical Educator
Dept/Health Program: Mental Health & Addictions - Mental Health Program
Posting ID: 5910
Status: Temporary Full-Time (18 months)
Role Level: NN11 ($55.82 to $67.79)
Site: All Sites (Mississauga Hospital, Credit Valley Hospital, Queensway Health Centre)
Shifts: Monday to Friday; Days with flexibility to work evening and weekends as required
Posted: January 2, 2026
Internal Deadline: January 9, 2026
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030 , we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Job Description Reporting directly to the Clinical Program Director, Mental Health & Addictions, the Clinical Educator is an integral member of the Program’s leadership team. This educator role will be across all sites. Key to this role is identification of staff learning needs followed by development, implementation, and evaluation of programs. The Program is embarking on a new Program Vision with a client-centred care, patient co-design and partnership focus to provide high quality, comprehensive services across the continuum including transitions of care. If you are recognized for inspiring and leading performance excellence and embrace patient-focused care, we would like to hear from you.
The four units at the Mississauga Hospital site include two general adult mental health inpatient units of 29 and 24 beds, a 8-bed Mental Health Intensive Care Unit and a 11-bed Seniors Mental Health Unit, and an Emergency Department Mental Health Zone. The CVH adult Mental Health inpatient unit consists of 26 beds and a 4 bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, and an Inpatient and Outpatient Eating Disorder Program, and Emergency Department Mental Health Zone. Outpatient and Community Mental Health services are located at Credit Valley, Mississauga and Queensway sites, and 2085 Hurontario Street, which include clinics across the age span.
Key Qualifications
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required with a minimum current enrollment in a Master’s degree program or plan to enrol within the year
- Certified CNA Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing is required, or willingness to obtain within the next year
- Minimum five years of clinical experience. Experience working within Mental Health & Addictions within the last 3-5 years is required.
- Experience working within Medical-Surgical units is considered an asset.
- Previous experience in developing and delivering educational programs
- Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills – both written and verbal
- Understanding of adult education techniques and ability to prepare and teach in both classroom and clinical settings
- Ability to coach, mentor and provide feedback while fostering a positive work culture
- Strong critical thinking, decision making, problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and quality improvement
- Good project management and processes/skills
- Computer skills, i.e. EPIC, PowerPoint, Excel, RAI, EPIC, Canva,
To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply. Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications. Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant. Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Trillium Health Partners
Trillium Health Partners is a leading hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care. The hospital encompasses three main sites – Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre – offering the full range of acute care hospital services, as well as a variety of community-based, specialized programs.
Our intention is to achieve the highest quality of care that is easily accessible for our community, at the lowest cost. We are committed to creating an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
As our diverse community continues to grow and age, and as more people are living with chronic diseases, we’re taking into account the inevitable changes on the horizon. We know that to continue to deliver exceptional patient care, we must think and act differently, and take a new and innovative approach to the delivery of health care. We envision a new kind of health care for a healthier community – an inter-connected system of care that is organized around the patient, both inside the hospital and beyond its walls. Through partnership, working in a coordinated way across the system, we can meet the needs of our patients and continue to provide outstanding, sustainable quality patient care.
As partners in creating a new kind of health care, we are Better Together.
Clinical Educator- Mental Health & Addictions Program (Temporary Full-Time)
About the role
Job Description Position: Clinical Educator
Dept/Health Program: Mental Health & Addictions - Mental Health Program
Posting ID: 5910
Status: Temporary Full-Time (18 months)
Role Level: NN11 ($55.82 to $67.79)
Site: All Sites (Mississauga Hospital, Credit Valley Hospital, Queensway Health Centre)
Shifts: Monday to Friday; Days with flexibility to work evening and weekends as required
Posted: January 2, 2026
Internal Deadline: January 9, 2026
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030 , we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Job Description Reporting directly to the Clinical Program Director, Mental Health & Addictions, the Clinical Educator is an integral member of the Program’s leadership team. This educator role will be across all sites. Key to this role is identification of staff learning needs followed by development, implementation, and evaluation of programs. The Program is embarking on a new Program Vision with a client-centred care, patient co-design and partnership focus to provide high quality, comprehensive services across the continuum including transitions of care. If you are recognized for inspiring and leading performance excellence and embrace patient-focused care, we would like to hear from you.
The four units at the Mississauga Hospital site include two general adult mental health inpatient units of 29 and 24 beds, a 8-bed Mental Health Intensive Care Unit and a 11-bed Seniors Mental Health Unit, and an Emergency Department Mental Health Zone. The CVH adult Mental Health inpatient unit consists of 26 beds and a 4 bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, and an Inpatient and Outpatient Eating Disorder Program, and Emergency Department Mental Health Zone. Outpatient and Community Mental Health services are located at Credit Valley, Mississauga and Queensway sites, and 2085 Hurontario Street, which include clinics across the age span.
Key Qualifications
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and in good standing
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required with a minimum current enrollment in a Master’s degree program or plan to enrol within the year
- Certified CNA Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing is required, or willingness to obtain within the next year
- Minimum five years of clinical experience. Experience working within Mental Health & Addictions within the last 3-5 years is required.
- Experience working within Medical-Surgical units is considered an asset.
- Previous experience in developing and delivering educational programs
- Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills – both written and verbal
- Understanding of adult education techniques and ability to prepare and teach in both classroom and clinical settings
- Ability to coach, mentor and provide feedback while fostering a positive work culture
- Strong critical thinking, decision making, problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and quality improvement
- Good project management and processes/skills
- Computer skills, i.e. EPIC, PowerPoint, Excel, RAI, EPIC, Canva,
To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply. Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications. Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant. Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Trillium Health Partners
Trillium Health Partners is a leading hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care. The hospital encompasses three main sites – Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre – offering the full range of acute care hospital services, as well as a variety of community-based, specialized programs.
Our intention is to achieve the highest quality of care that is easily accessible for our community, at the lowest cost. We are committed to creating an exceptional experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
As our diverse community continues to grow and age, and as more people are living with chronic diseases, we’re taking into account the inevitable changes on the horizon. We know that to continue to deliver exceptional patient care, we must think and act differently, and take a new and innovative approach to the delivery of health care. We envision a new kind of health care for a healthier community – an inter-connected system of care that is organized around the patient, both inside the hospital and beyond its walls. Through partnership, working in a coordinated way across the system, we can meet the needs of our patients and continue to provide outstanding, sustainable quality patient care.
As partners in creating a new kind of health care, we are Better Together.