Smoking Cessation Coordinator (tpt)

Penetanguishene, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Smoking Cessation Coordinator

SHIFT TYPE

Monday - Fridays (Days as per schedule)

DEPT/PROGRAM

Clinical Services

JOB CLASS

Registered Nurse

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Temporary Part-Time (up to 1 year)

RATE OF PAY

$44.69 - $55.94 per hour

WORK SCHEDULE

Up to 24 Hours per week as per schedule

EMPLOYEE GROUP

OPSEU

POSTING TYPE

Open

POSTING DATE

September 16, 2025

HYBRID ELIGIBLE

No

NUMBER

1


Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care is a 315-bed academic and teaching hospital that provides specialized mental health, addiction and geriatric care. Located on the shores of Georgian Bay, we serve some of the most complex and disadvantaged individuals in Ontario and are the sole provider of high-secure forensic mental health services in the province.


The Clinical Director, Acute Assessment Programs is currently seeking a Temporary Part Time Smoking Cessation Coordinator. The purpose of the position is to work in collaboration in implementation of the Ottawa Model for Smoking Cessation.


Please Note

: Subject to operational needs and the home Manager's approval, a permanent full-time OPSEU employee may be eligible to maintain their existing full-time status while fulfilling this contract provided that the employee continues to work full-time hours between their home program and the temporary part-time contract.

For information about funding incentives for nurses, our enhanced employee referral program, housing, orientation and other employment-related information please follow this link to our employment web page.

https://www.waypointcentre.ca/get-involved/join-our-team



KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:



Implement activities outlined in the Ottawa Model for Smoking Cessation Implementation Work Plan. Be familiar with the implementation plan, program components, and partnership agreement. Develop and maintain regular phone calls, face-to-face meetings, and working relationships with all key players of affiliated institutions to facilitate a smooth program implementation. Coordinate Smoking Cessation Task Force meetings on a monthly basis, or as needed. (set agenda, invite participants, assign tasks). Develop training schedule and implement annually and on demand for new staff. Coordinate implementation of smoking cessation forms, policies, and guidelines in respective clinical areas, and maintain all program records. Conduct pre- and post-implementation data collection and analysis (i.e., internal audits); prepare reports. Provide regular reports to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and to Co-leads on the progress of the implementation, smoking cessation consult data, smoking cessation quitting rates, and trend analysis. Enlist support from the employee assistance program and occupational health nurse for employee smoking cessation support programs. Troubleshoot and problem solve issues arising during program implementation and maintenance. Collaborate as necessary with community agencies (Quit Lines, Public Health Units, Tobacco Control Area Network) to facilitate program development and integration of programs. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to facilitate program launch, maintenance, and continued sustainability and share program results, ensure program sustainability with innovative and creative measures. Provide program progress and evaluation reports on a quarterly basis for Task Force and Co- Leads. Act as a smoking cessation resource and main contact person (must remain current).

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:



Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or health-related discipline and current Certificate of Competence with designated College (e.g., CNO, COTO, OCSWSSW) Three to five years related healthcare experience with strong knowledge of related clinical area and care processes Previous experience in program implementation and coordination as well as previous experience/training in tobacco dependence treatment High level of Microsoft software knowledge (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Demonstrated ability to function and participate as a central member of a multi-disciplinary team Results oriented work ethic to work independently and undertake tasks needed to accomplish work objectives and deliver quality, consistent and timely results Demonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, interpersonal and organizational skills Proven written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to adapt readily to change Models and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values (Caring, Respect, Accountability, Innovation), and reflects an optimistic and positive attitude Preference for proficiency in French/English language skills

HOW DO I APPLY?





Waypoint employees apply through the Employee Self-Service portal at https://employees.waypointcentre.ca and external applicants apply to Join our Team, Career Opportunities | Waypoint by close of business (4:00 pm) on September 26, 2025 quoting Job ID WC25-241. Attach your cover letter and resume detailing why you are interested in this opportunity and how you meet the qualifications and key accountabilities specified.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2751191
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Penetanguishene, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned