Program Manager – Education & Training

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About the role

  • Program Manager leading CAMH’s 9-8-8 suicide crisis helpline training and education program. Overseeing deliverables, staff, partnerships, evaluation, quality improvement, and national service alignment.

Responsibilities

  • Act as lead and main contact for the 9-8-8 Training and Education program
  • Provide leadership and administrative oversight for 9-8-8 Training and Education
  • Oversee funder deliverables, program operations, and budget
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders including quality assurance, clinical leadership, partnerships and strategy, communications and marketing, and research and evaluation teams
  • Maintain relationships with external stakeholder networks across Canada
  • Monitor the needs and priorities of responders, supervisors, and the broader 9-8-8 service
  • Provide regular reporting to CAMH leadership and through funder reporting processes
  • Represent the program at internal and national tables and committees and provide leadership to program committees
  • Respond to emerging issues and conduct risk assessments and mitigation planning
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and streamline workflows
  • Embed evaluation activities to support quality assurance and continuous improvement
  • Lead the end-to-end education cycle from needs assessment through training development, evaluation, and quality improvement
  • Align education content and delivery with best-practice standards and CAMH Education principles
  • Develop briefing notes, presentations, and ad hoc materials
  • Oversee program staff, recruitment, onboarding, development, workload, performance, and day-to-day responsibilities
  • Assess staffing and material needs and allocate resources efficiently
  • Define roles and ensure compliance with HR policies and collective agreements
  • Foster a positive, diverse, and collaborative workplace culture
  • Provide performance feedback and coaching
  • Prepare programmatic reports for funders and leadership
  • Oversee network adherence to Training and Education requirements in relevant agreements and contracts

Requirements

  • Relevant bachelor’s degree (e.g. health, health administration, education and training, social work) required
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • At least 5 years progressive leadership experience in the relevant program, or experience in the field of mental health and addiction required
  • 1–3 years of project and/or people management experience is an asset
  • Experience managing staff in a unionized environment is an asset
  • Experience with quality improvement initiatives
  • Familiarity with the mental health and healthcare sector across Canada
  • Knowledge and experience with crisis lines and/or suicide prevention is an asset
  • Demonstrated efforts to develop leadership competencies
  • Strong relationship management and interest holder relationship skills and experience
  • Ability to engage feedback and incorporate it into intricate strategic initiatives and decisions
  • Strong communication skills and ability to facilitate complex conversations
  • Proven analytical, organizational, conceptual, and decision-making skills reflecting sound judgement
  • Experience in a training and education program is an asset
  • Experience integrating equity and inclusion principles into education and training program design and delivery is an asset
  • Ability to interpret research and evaluation findings and incorporate them into training and education in a practical way
  • Knowledge of LMS (learning management systems) is an asset
  • Strong knowledge translation skills
  • Ability to remain effective in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while monitoring personal and team-level deliverables
  • Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working within regulatory guidelines
  • Demonstrated time management skills, ability to multitask, produce high-quality accurate work, meet deadlines, adapt to changing priorities, and remain solution-focused
  • Detail-oriented with ability to exercise initiative and good judgment and work independently
  • Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language is an asset
  • Hybrid work environment with up to 3 days in office mandatory (subject to change)
  • Occasional evening and weekend work may be required

Benefits

  • Participation in HOOPP defined benefit pension plan
  • Extended health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities to shape healthcare innovation at a systems level
  • Supportive environment that values innovation and collaboration
  • Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace
  • Accommodations during the application or recruitment process

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$134,886 - CA$168,607 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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