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Strides Toronto

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Helping children, youth and families thrive

Scarborough, ON

Mental Health Care
201–500 people

About

Strides Toronto is a multi-service agency providing services to young people from birth to age 29 and their families in East Toronto. Formed in January 2020 through the amalgamation of Aisling Discoveries and East Metro Youth Services, Strides Toronto provides a range of community, residential and treatment services to improve the mental, social and physical health of infants, children, youth and their families. We provide individual, group and family interventions that include mental health counselling, autism services, education, outreach and referral, early intervention, day treatment and community support. As Lead Agency for infant, child and youth mental health in Toronto, Strides Toronto works with core service providers to design and implement system-level improvements that transform access to services, experience of services and the mental health outcomes for Toronto’s diverse communities. Strides Toronto has a budget of $30 million and more than 350 employees providing services out of 19 locations across East Toronto. The organization is accredited by the Centre for Accreditation and the predecessor organizations have a long history of providing high-quality services in East Toronto.

Open positions

Peer Support Worker, Youth Wellness Hubs

Hybrid · Toronto

The Peer Support Worker provides emotional and practical support to youth experiencing mental health and substance use challenges within an interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include facilitating social activities, conducting outreach, and maintaining accurate client records in accordance with organizational standards.

Urban Tele-Mental Health Coordinator

Hybrid · Toronto

The coordinator facilitates access to virtual psychiatry services by liaising between community partners and SickKids. They also lead community outreach initiatives and maintain accurate documentation for program reporting.

Individual and Family Support Worker

On-site

Position Type – Full-time contract until November 2027 Hours of Work per week - 35 Salary range: $61,532 to $71,656 per annum Benefits: We offer generous group employee benefits which includes: * Generous paid time off (Vacation and Sick days) * Access to employee perks and discounts Union Position - This position is represented by OPSEU local 567. ABOUT US Strides Toronto Support Services (“Strides Toronto”) Strides Toronto is a multi-service agency supporting infants, children, youth and young adults from birth to age 29, and their families, primarily across east Toronto. We offer co…

Live-In Treatment Child & Youth Practitioner

On-site

Position Type - FT Contract until March 31, 2027 Hours of Work per week - 40 Salary range: $29.59 to $34.45 per hour The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) is currently providing a shift premium of $3.00 per hour in addition to the regular pay for this role. Please note that this premium is not guaranteed. Strides Toronto will continue to offer the premium only while MCCSS funding remains in place. Benefits: We offer generous group employee benefits which includes: * Generous paid time off (Vacation and Sick days) * Access to employee perks and discounts Union P…

Respite Worker

Hybrid

Position Type: Full-Time Contract till March 31, 2027 Hours of Work per week: 35 hours Salary range: $25.64 to $29.86 per annum The Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services is currently providing Strides Toronto Respite Workers with a shift premium of $3.00 per hour, in addition to their regular pay. Benefits: we offer generous group employee benefits which includes: * Generous paid time off (Vacation and Sick days) * Pregnancy/Parental leave top-up * Hybrid work flexibility * Access to employee perks and discounts Union Position: This position is represented by OPSEU local 5…

Child and Youth Care Practitioner, Day Treatment

On-site

Position Type – FT Contract, starting in September 2026 until end of June 2027 Hours of Work per week – 35 Salary range: $33.81 to $39.37 per hour Benefits: We offer generous group employee benefits which includes: * Generous paid time off (Vacation and Sick days) * Access to employee perks and discounts Union Position - This position is represented by OPSEU local 567. ABOUT US Strides Toronto Support Services (“Strides Toronto”) Strides Toronto is a multi-service agency supporting infants, children, youth and young adults from birth to age 29, and their families, primarily across east…