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Manager, Jerome D. Diamond Centre
Full time; on-site at Toronto, ON | M4P 1Z8
Salary: $90,000 to $105,000
About The Agency
Jewish Family and Child Service is a multi-service, client-centered, family service agency and a Children’s Aid Society. We support the healthy development of individuals, children, families, and communities through prevention, protection, counselling, education, and advocacy services, within the context of Jewish values.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our team as Manager of the Jerome D. Diamond Centre (JDD) who is responsible for the total operation of the day treatment services. The JDD is designed to treat adolescents with emotional, behavioural, academic and/or social programs related to learning problems, psychiatric or family issues. This leadership role within the Agency involves ensuring the implementation of the Agency mission, vision and values as well as ensuring the services within the team are aligned and client-centered. This position is outside of the bargaining unit.
Responsibilities:
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Oversee the full client service cycle including intake, assessment, placement, treatment, discharge and follow up.
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Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of therapeutic, educational and case management approaches to ensure services are client-centered, effective and efficient.
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Ensure coordinated, integrated service delivery that meets client needs and upholds a high standard of care
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Maintain and strengthen the partnership with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) to support collaborative service delivery.
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Provide the team with tools, resources, leadership and support, including recognizing achievements and addressing performance concerns.
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Communicate and implement Agency goals and strategic initiatives, aligning team efforts with organizational priorities.
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Participate as a member of the Agency’s management team to ensure the highest level of client service and continuity of service for clients.
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Ensure the operation of a safe, clean and well maintained workplace promoting excellent client service.
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Represent JF&CS in Agency-wide initiatives.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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Master’s degree in Social Work or equivalent graduate degree in a related field.
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Minimum 5 years’ directly related experience in a managerial position
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Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).
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Demonstrated expertise in assessing and treating adolescents with emotional, behavioural, social, and educational challenges, including strong clinical, diagnostic and day treatment experience
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Knowledge of the TDSB-JF&CS Day treatment partnership and experience working with educational and community boards.
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Exceptional interpersonal, leadership and organizational skills
Posting Date: June 20, 2025
Closing Date: July 7, 2025
If you are interested in applying for this position, please click "Apply Now" above to submit your resume and cover letter.
Jewish Family and Child Service is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. Accommodations during all phases of the hire process will be made wherever possible. Please advise us if any accommodations are required.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
To learn more about Jewish Family and Child Service, please visit: www.jfandcs.com | www.facebook.com/jfandcs