Manager, Day Treatment Centre

AIP Connect; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A family services agency in Toronto seeks a passionate Manager of a Day Treatment Centre to lead a specialized program for adolescents facing emotional and social challenges. You will oversee the operation, monitor clinical practices, and ensure high-quality client-centered care while managing a multidisciplinary team. A Master’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience are required. Comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and a collaborative work culture are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Pension plan

Free on-site parking

Discounted gym membership

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in a leadership or managerial role.
• Registration and good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
• Experience working with adolescents facing complex behavioural and emotional challenges.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete client service cycle: intake, assessment, placement, treatment, and follow-up.
• Monitor the effectiveness of clinical and educational programming.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team and maintain relationships with community partners.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Clinical Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Our client, a multi-service, client-centred family services agency, is seeking a passionate and experienced professional to join their team as the Manager of a Day Treatment Centre. This role oversees the full operation of a specialized treatment program designed for adolescents experiencing emotional, behavioural, academic, and/or social challenges. The program is delivered in partnership with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) and integrates therapeutic, educational, and case management services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the complete client service cycle: intake, assessment, placement, treatment, discharge, and follow-up.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of clinical and educational programming to ensure high-quality, client-centered care.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team, providing the tools, guidance, and performance management needed to deliver effective services.
• Maintain a strong and collaborative relationship with the TDSB and other community partners.
• Promote a safe, well-maintained, and service-oriented environment.
• Represent the agency in cross-functional initiatives and management forums.
• Ensure team alignment with agency mission, values, and strategic priorities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What You Bring:

• A Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in a leadership or managerial role.
• Registration and good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).
• Deep experience in working with adolescents facing complex behavioural and emotional challenges, including day treatment program delivery.
• Familiarity with educational partnerships, particularly with the TDSB or other school boards.
• Strong clinical, leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

What’s Offered:

• Comprehensive benefits package, pension plan, and EFAP
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted gym membership
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven work culture
• Meaningful work that positively impacts children, youth, and families

If you’re a dedicated leader with a passion for adolescent mental health and therapeutic education, we’d love to hear from you!

AIP Connect believes in equal opportunity. Our recruitment consultants are committed to inclusive recruitment and selection practices and will not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.

Accessibility: If you need any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.