Administrative AssistantFT-Contract


Job Location:

Toronto - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 50409 - 59904
Posted on: 15 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title of Job:Administrative Assistant
Date:May 25 2026
Closing Date:June 8 2026
Location: Toronto ON -The Path Home -
Champagne
Compensation:$50409 - $59904 Annually Prorated
Contract Duration: 1-Year Contract
Work Type:Onsite
Job ID:
Existing or New Positions:Existing

Who We Are:
LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges substance use challenges poverty and homelessness. Serving 20573annually and providing 1856 units of supportive housing last year LOFT is one of Ontarios largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award (NEOC) recipient.

Job Summary:
The Administrative Assistant renders a range of services pertaining tothe coordination and operation of the administrative financial andbookkeeping functions of the program. General clerical coordination
includes typing filing photocopying stationary control andreceptionist duties. Financial and bookkeeping duties includemaintaining program petty cash clients monies in trust and payrollduties for the addition the Administrative Assistantensures that the established accounting requirements and practicesare implemented in accordance with LOFT Community Servicespolicies and procedures.

This position requires an individual to have highly developedcomputer and bookkeeping skills the ability to follow throughindependently on assigned projects have a good understanding ofsocial services especially in regards to older adults and seniors withspecial needs display a high degree of organizational skills along witha high level of maturity tact and the ability to relate effectively to
people at all levels. This position also has a high degree of interactionwith clients.

The Path Home program at Bathurst is a community-based inpatient program operating in partnership with theCentre of Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH).It provides 36 ALC (Alternate Level of Care) transitional beds for medically stable clients preparing for reintegration into the community. Clients benefit from case management care coordination and individualized transition planning supported by 24/7 nursing and Personal Support Worker (PSW) services. On-site services include primary care psychiatry and medication support while additional services such as foot care and occupational or physiotherapy are arranged through community referrals as needed. The program supports clients in building the skills and accessing the services needed to transition successfully to permanent housing or their designated discharge destination.


What You Will Do:
  • Reception
    • Answer the telephone and provide appropriate information to callers.
    • Direct calls to the appropriate personnel.
    • Greet all visitors and provide them with appropriate information as to their needs and requests.
  • Secretarial
    • Type correspondence reports schedules and other materials for the Director supervisory and other staff if required.
    • Open and distribute all incoming mail in a timely fashion.
    • Preparation and upkeep of all program records (i.e. Correspondence files filing system etc.) in an organized and up-to-date fashion.
    • Ensure that all office equipment is in good order and properly maintained.
    • Maintain stationary supply levels and place orders accordingly.
    • In liaison with the Director ensure inventory of form letters general forms program information manuals and mailing lists are maintained.
  • Financial/Bookkeeping
    • Prepare and disburse petty cash; monitors all receipts and allocates to the appropriate accounts. Supervision of the petty cash and Monies in Trust cash boxes on a daily basis.
    • Coordinate and complete all banking functions pertaining to the program as required.
    • Receive and check that supplier invoices are legitimateand forwarded to the appropriate staff personnel forauthorization. Once authorization is received forwardto LOFT Community Services in a timely fashion tomeet specific discount periods and accountingdeadlines. Maintains invoice/warranty files forpurchases where applicable.
    • Complete all required accounting documentation in a timely fashion and forward to the Program Director and LOFT Community Services Financial Services.
  • Work with Tenant
    • Provide social/emotional support to tenants as required.
    • Assist with social/recreational programs for tenants as required.
    • Assist and deal with the day-to-day questions and general concerns/needs of the tenants.
    • Assist with completing Work Orders for clients and staff
  • Report any situation which could be of a serious nature regarding the Program and /or the tenants to the Program Manager and/or their delegate.
  • Follow all Fire Procedures and assist in any emergency situation as needed.
  • Other responsibilities as delegated by the Program Manager or their delegate which pertain to the administrative and bookkeeping functions of the Program.
What You Bring:
  • Completion of a degree/diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution or equivalent with training in a fieldwhich is relevant to the position;
  • Knowledge of the work of a social service organization; Senior administrative support experience (filing bookkeepingpayroll office procedures)
  • Maturity of judgment with excellent verbal and writtencommunication skills;
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality with tenant information andother senior level communication with professionalism andtact;
  • Ability to interact with older adults and seniors who havespecial needs (mental illness addictions and physical/healthchallenges) in a caring and compassionate manner;
  • Demonstrated administrative support skills high words perminute and accuracy knowledge of modern office equipmentand computer technology including Word and Excel;
  • Demonstrated financial accounting skills;
  • Ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment;
  • Ability to meet deadlines which may require flexibility in workschedule;
  • Well-developed telephone and interpersonal skills;
Work Environment:
  • Since the workplace involves working in resident/tenantmembers own homes staff may be subjected to second handsmoke while performing their job duties.
What We Offer:
  • E-learning program available all year round
  • Starting vacation time above minimum standard
  • Additional paid personal and paid sick days
  • Professional development budget available to help you nurture and shape your career
  • Corporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife Fitness
  • Access to Perkopolis a comprehensive corporate discount program
  • Access to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion collaboration and community delivered with dignity innovation and excellence. LOFTs vision is that together we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontarios diverse community and it is LOFTs goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you dont tick all the boxes but think youd thrive in this role you are encouraged to apply.

Note:

  • A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.
  • This posting provides only a summary of the responsibilities and requirements for the position.

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