Status:  Permanent, Full-Time Management, Non-Union Salary Range:  $140,903 - $167,002 annually Reason to Post:  Direct Replacement Summary The Director, Mental Health & Addiction Services at Brightshores Health System provides strategic and operational leadership for a comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions program across Brightshores Health System. Accountable for program development, clinical quality, and service delivery, the Director leads a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services across multiple sites, including 45 inpatient hospital beds, diverse outpatient programs, and the Wellness and Recovery Centre (45 inpatient beds, outpatient programs). The Director ensures that services are integrated, accessible, and responsive to the needs of a growing and aging rural population, while leading within a complex, multi-site environment with varied funding models. Working in close partnership with the Medical Director, interdisciplinary teams, and community partners, the Director ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-informed, and person-centred care. The role contributes to system transformation through strengthened partnerships, improved access and flow, and alignment with provincial, regional and local priorities. As a key leader in advancing Brightshores’ strategic plan, the Director fosters a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. The role includes active participation in regional planning tables and collaboration with Ontario Health and community partners to support a more connected and sustainable rural health system. The ideal candidate is a relational and strategic leader who builds strong partnerships both internally and externally. They demonstrate vision, resilience, and adaptability, and are skilled at leading teams through change. Committed to mentorship and leadership development, the Director supports high-performing teams and ensures an exceptional patient and family experience. Qualifications: A Master’s degree in a health or business-related discipline is required. Current registration in good standing with a regulatory college under the Regulated Health Professions Act. Minimum 5 years of progressively senior clinical leadership experience in mental health and addictions, preferably within a multi-site or rural healthcare environment. Demonstrated success leading complex clinical programs, including oversight of interdisciplinary teams and delivery of high-quality patient care. Experience translating strategic priorities into measurable outcomes, practice changes, and sustained improvements in performance. Proven ability to lead system transformation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence, including fiscal and resource management across a diverse portfolio. Strong knowledge of evidence-based mental health and addictions practices, with experience developing and sustaining clinical standards, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. Experience working within, and contributing to, regional health system planning and integration (i.e. Ontario Health, community partnerships). Strong analytical and data literacy skills, with the ability to use performance data to inform decision-making and drive accountability. Experience fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams and leaders. Demonstrated commitment to equity, inclusion and culturally safe, person-centred care. Advanced skills in leadership, collaboration, negotiation, conflict resolution, with a track record of building effective relationships across teams, physicians, community partners, and system stakeholders. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, engage, and lead through change. Proficiency with standard computer applications (i.e. MS Office). Commitment to ongoing professional development. Participation in the Hospital Administrator on-call rotation (evenings and weekends). Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes Brightshores values diversity – in backgrounds and experiences. We foster and support a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Please notify Human Resources of any accommodation needs you may have during the recruitment and selection process. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

York University is one of Canada’s top-ranked institutions , recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and social impact. Located across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), one of the most diverse and dynamic communities in the world, York offers a vibrant and inclusive environment for teaching, research, and community engagement. York University’s School of Medicine , embedded within the Faculty of Health , is a newly established medical school launching in 2028 with an ambitious mission to shape the next generation of physicians through innovation, compassion, and discovery. Guided by the School of Medicine Strategic Plan , the School is at a pivotal moment of foundation building, requiring leaders who are energized by the opportunity to help shape its future and build meaningful partnerships with communities and health systems across Ontario. Through its Integrated Community-based Learning Network (ICLN), the School is advancing a distributed model of medical education that connects learners to diverse clinical settings, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement from the outset.   The School of Medicine at York University invites highly qualified applicants for a Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate or Clinical Full Professor position to commence August 2026 or as mutually agreed, with consideration of candidates beginning immediately. The successful candidate will be appointed as Assistant Dean Admissions with an initial 5-year term, with the possibility of renewal. The role is expected to require 2 to 4 days per week, with flexible scheduling intended to complement active clinical practice. This is an open clinical faculty appointment in the Clinical Professorial Stream, as described in the University’s Clinical Faculty Appointments Policy . The successful candidate will identify a home department to be appointed (i.e., Family Medicine, Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Surgery, Community & Population Health & Health Systems Transformation, Anesthesia, Medical Imaging, or Pathology, Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine) in the School of Medicine or a joint appointment across two departments.   Reporting to the Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME), School of Medicine, York University seeks an inaugural Assistant Dean, Admissions . This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within a new School of Medicine and a growing education leadership team. The Assistant Dean will provide strategic direction and operational oversight for admissions and learner recruitment for the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program, shaping policies, processes, and practices that will identify competent and compassionate physicians. Central to this role is the design and implementation of a fair, transparent, rigorous, holistic, and socially accountable admissions system that reflects the School’s mission and values and serves the health needs of diverse communities across Ontario. Working closely with senior academic leaders, faculty, staff, learners, and community partners, the Assistant Dean leads the Admissions Office and oversees the full admissions lifecycle, from outreach and recruitment to selection, offers, and continuous quality improvement, while ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and best practices.   The ideal candidate will be a respected academic physician and collaborative leader with demonstrated experience in medical admission and learner selection. They will bring a strong track record of leadership in admissions or related academic portfolios, with in-depth knowledge of holistic, equitable, and evidence-informed admissions practices, as well as familiarity with CACMS accreditation standards and national guidelines. The successful candidate will have experience working within complex or distributed educational environments, and a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, Indigenous Peoples engagement, and social accountability in admissions. They will possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills, with the ability to lead teams, build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and use data and metrics to inform strategy and decision-making. The candidate will hold an MD or equivalent, be eligible for licensure in Ontario, and have a record of teaching excellence, mentorship, scholarship or professional activities to admissions or medical education.   Hiring Policies: The anticipated starting salary for this position, commensurate with qualifications and experience, is $70,000–$90,000 for a 2 day per week commitment, $105,000–$135,000 for a 3 day per week commitment, and $140,000–$180,000 for a 4 day per week commitment. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval. Clinical faculty are hired in their professional capacity as a member of the medical profession because they are required to apply their medical training, medical knowledge, and medical skills in connection with the performance of their duties and responsibilities. York welcomes and employs scholars from all over the world. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. York has a policy on Accommodation in Employment for Persons with Disabilities and is committed to working towards a barrier-free workplace and expanding the accessibility of the workplace to persons with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation are invited to Nicole Lewis, Manager, Office of the Dean, School of Medicine at lewisn22@yorku.ca .   Application Process: Due date for completed applications: May 29, 2026 . Provide required information regarding your Canadian work status and optional self-identification for Affirmative Action purposes as part of the online application at this link: YUWorkAA . York University has partnered with Andrea Patrick and Cora Hui at Odgers to lead this recruitment. To apply, please submit a comprehensive CV along with a cover letter which sets out your interest in the role and encapsulates the aspects of your experience relevant to the required criteria. The preferred method of application is online at: https://careers.odgers.com/en-ca/31157 . For more information, please reach out to York_medicine@odgers.com .   First Nations peoples have lived on this part of Turtle Island for millennia, stewarding the land, the water and all that contributes to life in this region. Today, the culture and presence of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples enrich the lands and people of this territory. More than two centuries ago, the Mississauga people welcomed settlers to this territory, providing sustenance and engaging in trade and commerce. Today, York University campuses are located on the Toronto Purchase Treaty No. 13 lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the lands of the Anishinabek of the Williams Treaties First Nations. Our campuses are also situated on the traditional territories of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Treaty history is foundational, and it is our collective responsibility to honour the land, as we honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be learning, working and thriving on this land, and we commit to learn the truth and be active in the process of reconciliation.

Posting Number: 9864 Position Type: Temporary, Full Time (up to 12 months) Shift Type: Day Bi-Weekly Hours: 70 Union: Non-Union  About Us The Baycrest Corporate Centre for Geriatric Care (BCCGC) serves as the corporate head office for the Baycrest Seniors Care family of companies, supporting our hospital, long-term care home, research centre, education programs and residential living communities. As the administrative and organizational hub of a system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, BCCGC brings people, our shared values and system-wide services together to strengthen care and experiences for older adults. Grounded in the values of being inclusive, collaborative, ambitious, respectful and excellent, BCCGC fosters an environment where teams thrive and collaboration drives success. From enterprise planning to day-to-day operational support, BCCGC helps ensure the Baycrest vision — a world where every older person lives with purpose, fulfilment and dignity — comes to life. Job Summary The Interim Director, Organizational Effectiveness provides strategic leadership across an integrated portfolio, including Organizational Effectiveness, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI), Employee Engagement, and People Analytics. This role is accountable for advancing enterprise-wide people strategies that are data-informed, inclusive, and explicitly aligned with Baycrest’s strategic plan and organizational priorities. The Director leads initiatives that strengthen organizational performance, culture, and workforce capability through integrated approaches to leadership development, organizational design, engagement, and evidence-based decision-making. As a senior leader and trusted advisor, the Director partners closely with executive leadership, clinical and operational leaders, and Human Resources to drive enterprise change, enhance the employee experience, and build a high-performing, inclusive culture that supports the delivery of Baycrest’s mission and long-term strategic objectives Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Enterprise Alignment Sets the vision and strategy for organizational effectiveness, learning, and leadership development across the enterprise. Ensures alignment and integration of staff and leadership development initiatives with broader education strategies impacting all learners across the organization. Acts as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on organizational design, workforce planning, culture, and transformation. Organizational Effectiveness & Change Management Provide strategic oversight of organizational design, leadership development, and team effectiveness initiatives. Lead enterprise change and transformation efforts using structured and consistent change management methodologies. Build internal capability for effective change leadership across the organization. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Advance Baycrest’s equity, diversity, and inclusion priorities by integrating inclusive and equitable practices across the employee lifecycle, ensuring initiatives are measurable, impactful, and embedded at all stages of the employee experience. Ensure EDI initiatives are measurable, evidence-informed, and integrated into organizational effectiveness, talent, and leadership practices. Support Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), inclusive leadership development, and equitable people practices that foster belonging and psychological safety. Employee Engagement & Workforce Experience Provide strategic leadership for enterprise-wide employee engagement and workforce experience initiatives that strengthen culture, connection, and alignment with Baycrest’s values. Lead the design and continuous improvement of workforce experience strategies that enhance engagement, retention, and overall employee well-being. Partner with leaders and HR colleagues to translate engagement insights and workforce data into targeted actions that improve team effectiveness and organizational performance. People Analytics Oversee the use of people metrics, dashboards, and insights to support strategic and operational decision-making. Translate workforce data into clear, actionable insights related to engagement, performance, retention, and workforce trends. Leverage data to monitor progress and inform continuous improvement across Organizational Effectiveness initiatives. Financial & Resource Stewardship Provides oversight of departmental planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. Identifies opportunities to optimize resources, improve efficiency, and maximize organizational impact. Ensures responsible fiscal management aligned with strategic priorities. Leadership & Team Development Leads, mentors, and develops a high-performing team. Fosters a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team and across the organization. Builds strong partnerships across clinical, academic, and corporate portfolios. Who You Are A strategic, systems-level thinker with the ability to translate vision into execution. An exceptional communicator and influencer, skilled at engaging and aligning senior leaders and diverse stakeholder groups. A trusted advisor with strong business acumen and a deep understanding of organizational dynamics in complex environments. Adept at leading large-scale change and transformation initiatives with measurable impact. Highly skilled in navigating ambiguity, complexity, and competing priorities. Data-driven, with strong analytical capabilities and a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement. A collaborative and values-driven leader who fosters trust, inclusion, and accountability. Passionate about building culture, developing people, and enabling organizational success. Qualifications Master’s degree in Organizational Development, Adult Education, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Minimum of 8–12 years of progressive leadership experience in organizational effectiveness, people analytics, engagement, EDI, or related functions, preferably in a complex healthcare or academic environment. Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide change management and transformation initiatives. Expertise in organizational design, workforce development, leadership development, and performance improvement. Experience working within regulated environments; familiarity with Ontario healthcare systems and Ministry requirements is an asset. Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Training and Development Professional, change management certifications such as Prosci) are considered an asset. Advanced proficiency in leveraging data, technology, and systems to inform decision-making and program effectiveness. Compensation At Baycrest, we take pride in ensuring our compensation structure is internally equitable and compliant with pay equity legislation. We believe compensation should be transparent, equitable, and reflective of your experience and growth. Our salary ranges are structured to support progression, from learning the role to demonstrating full proficiency. The salary range for this position is $ 137,009 to $ 171,261 per year. Your placement within the target hiring range will depend on your job-related knowledge, skills, abilities, and relevant education and experience, as well as considerations such as market conditions and internal equity. The starting salary will be determined using these factors to ensure fairness and consistency across the organization. Why Baycrest Baycrest puts people first, offering rewards and programs to support your health, well-being, and growth. (Eligibility varies by role and employment status.) Competitive pay Extended health and dental coverage Defined-benefit pension plan (HOOPP) Paid vacation and statutory holidays Maternity and parental leave top-up programs Employee and family assistance program (EFAP) On-site fitness facilities Employee discount program Tuition reimbursement

York University is one of Canada’s top-ranked institutions , recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and social impact. Located across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), one of the most diverse and dynamic communities in the world, York offers a vibrant and inclusive environment for teaching, research, and community engagement. York University’s School of Medicine , embedded within the Faculty of Health , is a newly established medical school launching in 2028 with an ambitious mission to shape the next generation of physicians through innovation, compassion, and discovery. Guided by the School of Medicine Strategic Plan , the School is at a pivotal moment of foundation building, requiring leaders who are energized by the opportunity to help shape its future and build meaningful partnerships with communities and health systems across Ontario. Through its Integrated Community-based Learning Network (ICLN), the School is advancing a distributed model of medical education that connects learners to diverse clinical settings, reinforcing its commitment to community engagement from the outset.   The School of Medicine at York University invites highly qualified applicants for a Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate or Clinical Full Professor position to commence August 2026 or as mutually agreed, with consideration of candidates beginning immediately. The successful candidate will be appointed as Assistant Dean Faculty Development with an initial 5-year term, with the possibility of renewal. The role is expected to require 2 to 4 days per week, with flexible scheduling intended to complement active clinical practice. This is an open clinical faculty appointment in the Clinical Professorial Stream, as described in the University’s Clinical Faculty Appointments Policy . The successful candidate will identify a home department to be appointed (i.e., Family Medicine, Medicine, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Surgery, Community & Population Health & Health Systems Transformation, Anesthesia, Medical Imaging, or Pathology, Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine) in the School of Medicine or a joint appointment across two departments.   Reporting to the Vice Dean, Medical Education (VD-ME), the inaugural Assistant Dean, Faculty Development provides strategic academic leadership for the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of faculty development initiatives. The Assistant Dean directs and oversees the Faculty Development portfolio, ensuring that faculty, including clinical faculty across the ICLN, are supported in their roles as teachers, scholars, and academic leaders, and have access to high-quality development opportunities throughout their careers. The role encompasses the design and delivery of faculty development initiatives that promote educational excellence, mentorship, scholarship, and leadership development. Working closely with senior academic leaders, faculty, clinical affiliates, and external partners, the Assistant Dean fosters a culture of continuous improvement, teaching innovation, faculty engagement, and lifelong learning, and ensures alignment of faculty development strategies with the School’s mission and accreditation standards.   The ideal candidate will be a highly respected academic physician with experience in faculty development, medical education, or continuing professional development, and a demonstrated understanding of faculty development principles within a health professions education setting. They will bring experience in designing, delivering, and evaluating faculty development programs, ideally within distributed or community-based education models. The successful candidate will possess strong strategic, interpersonal, and communication skills, with a collaborative and inclusive leadership style that supports faculty across a diverse academic network. The candidate will hold an MD or equivalent, be eligible for licensure in Ontario, and have a record of teaching excellence, mentorship, and scholarship related to medical education, faculty development, or health professions education. The candidate will also have a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization, and Indigenous Peoples engagement, and the cultural competence to promote inclusive, socially accountable academic practice.   Hiring Policies: The anticipated starting salary for this position, commensurate with qualifications and experience, is $70,000–$90,000 for a 2 day per week commitment, $105,000–$135,000 for a 3 day per week commitment, and $140,000–$180,000 for a 4 day per week commitment. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval. Clinical faculty are hired in their professional capacity as a member of the medical profession because they are required to apply their medical training, medical knowledge, and medical skills in connection with the performance of their duties and responsibilities. York welcomes and employs scholars from all over the world. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. York has a policy on Accommodation in Employment for Persons with Disabilities and is committed to working towards a barrier-free workplace and expanding the accessibility of the workplace to persons with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation are invited to Nicole Lewis, Manager, Office of the Dean, School of Medicine at lewisn22@yorku.ca .   Application Process: Due date for completed applications: May 29, 2026 . Provide required information regarding your Canadian work status and optional self-identification for Affirmative Action purposes as part of the online application at this link: YUWorkAA . York University has partnered with Andrea Patrick and Cora Hui at Odgers to lead this recruitment. To apply, please submit a comprehensive CV along with a cover letter which sets out your interest in the role and encapsulates the aspects of your experience relevant to the required criteria. The preferred method of application is online at: https://careers.odgers.com/en-ca/31155 . For more information, please reach out to York_medicine@odgers.com .   First Nations peoples have lived on this part of Turtle Island for millennia, stewarding the land, the water and all that contributes to life in this region. Today, the culture and presence of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples enrich the lands and people of this territory. More than two centuries ago, the Mississauga people welcomed settlers to this territory, providing sustenance and engaging in trade and commerce. Today, York University campuses are located on the Toronto Purchase Treaty No. 13 lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and the lands of the Anishinabek of the Williams Treaties First Nations. Our campuses are also situated on the traditional territories of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Treaty history is foundational, and it is our collective responsibility to honour the land, as we honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be learning, working and thriving on this land, and we commit to learn the truth and be active in the process of reconciliation.