Job Description

Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC) is dedicated to providing accessible, equitable, and transformational health and social service choices for the well-being of Scarborough's diverse communities. We cultivate vital community services by promoting healthy lifestyles while delivering a comprehensive range of culturally competent health and social services programming. Our I2CARE values ensure that we, as a work community, treat all with inclusivity, innovation, collaboration, accessibility, respect and equity.

As an employer, we strive for excellence as a workplace and are committed to building a workforce that enhances our capacity to meet the needs of the diverse communities we serve.

We are currently looking to hire an:

Clinical Educator

1 - Full-Time, 1 Year Contract (35 hours per week)

Reporting To:

Director - Community Health Teams

Purpose:

The Clinical Educator plays a key role in advancing excellence in client-centred, equitable, and evidence-informed care at Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC). This position is responsible for developing, delivering, and evaluating education, training, and professional development initiatives that build clinical and interprofessional capacity across SCHC's health and social service programs. Guided by best practices, current standards, and organizational priorities, the Clinical Educator fosters continuous learning, supports the integration of new knowledge and skills into practice, and champions quality improvement. Working collaboratively with staff, physicians, students, and community partners, the Clinical Educator ensures that education initiatives strengthen SCHC's ability to provide accessible, safe, and culturally responsive care for the diverse communities we serve.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Design, deliver, and evaluate education programs (orientation, in-service, and continuing professional development) that enhance staff, volunteer, and student learning across SCHC's clinical and community programs. Facilitate innovative learning activities that strengthen clinical knowledge, interprofessional teamwork, cultural humility, trauma-informed approaches, and client-centered care. Support the integration of best practice guidelines, research evidence, and quality improvement initiatives into day-to-day practice, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and SCHC priorities. Act as a mentor, coach, and resource for staff and students, promoting reflective practice, professional growth, and resilience. Enable regulated health professionals to work to their full scope of practice, while fostering skill development and role clarity within interprofessional teams. Collaborate with managers and program leads to identify emerging learning needs and design tailored education solutions that address organizational goals and client/community priorities. Contribute to staff performance reviews and developmental goals. Advance organizational capacity in health equity, anti-oppression, and culturally safe care, ensuring education reflects the needs of Scarborough's diverse communities. Build and sustain partnerships with academic institutions and external organizations to support student placements, professional development opportunities, and knowledge exchange. Contribute to organizational learning and leadership by participating in committees, working groups, and Best Practice Spotlight Organization (BPSO) activities. Ensure that all education initiatives are grounded in SCHC's mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and quality care.

Level of Experience:

Minimum 3 years of recent clinical experience in a community health, primary care, hospital or related healthcare setting. Minimum 2-3 years of experience in an educator, facilitator or mentorship role, preferably in the health care of a community-based environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Allied Health, or equivalent. Master's degree in Nursing, Allied Health, Education, or related discipline (preferred). Current registration and good standing with the appropriate Ontario regulatory college (e.g., CNO, COTO, CPO, CRPO). Current CPR certification. Demonstrated experience and leadership in clinical practice within a community or healthcare setting. Completion of an Adult Learning Theory course or Certificate (preferred). Strong teaching, facilitation, and curriculum development skills. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and support diverse learners. Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and trauma-informed care. Ability to travel across SCHC sites; valid driver's license is an asset.

Significant Working Conditions

Flexibility of hours - Evenings and weekend work will be required. Traveling as required to support program planning and delivery of services.

Remuneration:

Commensurate with experience

Please reply in confidence to HR: recruitment@schcontario.ca

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We would like to thank all applicants; only those invited to interviews will be contacted.

If you require any accommodation, please advise Human Resources. As a condition of employment all new hires must be legal to work in Canada. You will also be required to undertake a Vulnerable Sector Screening with Police Services.

SCHC values equity, inclusion and accessibility. We welcome those who have a demonstrated commitment to upholding these values and who will assist us to expand our capacity for diversity in the broadest sense. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples of North America, racialized persons, newcomers, persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and/or LGBTQ2S+

SCHC is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all stakeholders including our clients, employees, job applicants, suppliers and any visitors who may enter our premises, access our information or use our services. We respect and uphold the requirements set forth under the

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005,

and its associated regulations. SCHC will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $85,149.00-$115,126.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care Wellness program
Education:

Master's Degree (preferred)
Experience:

clinica: 3 years (preferred) educator, facilitator or mentorship: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

CPR Certification (preferred) registration, good standing with an regulatory college (preferred)
Work Location: In person