Kinark Child and Family Services has a rich 50-year history serving children and youth through a wide range of evidence‑based mental health services that include individual, family, and group counselling. We are on a mission to help children and youth with complex needs achieve better life outcomes with a broader vision of a healthy future for Ontario’s children and youth. We have a passionate team of over 700 staff serving close to 9,000 children and youth each year in our three program streams - Community‑based Child and Youth Mental Health, Autism, and Forensic Mental Health.
Our people are the heartbeat of our organization where ‘Holding children, youth, and families at the centre of all that we do’ is only one of the values that guides our work.
In support of our journey towards being an employer of choice in our sectors, our staff is engaged for feedback to identify and support improvements, big and small, to enhance the employee experience.
If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and youth with complex needs and want to be part of the mission we are on… Come join our team!
For more information about Kinark, our values, our strategic priorities, and our service programs, please visit our website .
What we offer:
- Competitive salary, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and other employment perks *
- Flexible work arrangement supporting employee work life balance
- Employer Matching Defined Contribution Pension Plan up to 6% *
- Employee Wellness Program
- Extensive Educational and Training Opportunities and Supports
- Supportive work environment with regular Supervision and Feedback
- Renowned Accredited Clinical Programs
* Dependent on hours worked, length of service and/or collective agreement (where relevant)
We currently have an opportunity for:
Position Title
Registered Nurse
Program Lists
Kinark Child & Family Services ->
York Program
Location
Aurora, L4G 6V7 CA (Primary)
Reg/Temp
Regular
Start Date
August 3, 2026
Temporary End Date
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Relief
Other Employee Classification (if applicable)
Total # of hours per week
35
$42.30/hr CAD- $46.65/hr CAD
# of Positions
1
Close Date
July 29, 2026
Job Description
As part of the Children Youth Mental Health (CYMH) program, the Registered Nurse contributes to meaningful outcomes for children, youth, and families facing complex mental health challenges in Ontario.
This role offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, professional growth, and making a lasting impact through compassionate, evidence‑based care. This role requires cross coverage between our York Program (218 Earl Stewart Drive) as well as our Durham program(419
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Summary of Roles and Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team within the York Program – which includes a Live‑In Treatment (LIT) program and our Durham Program. The RN provides comprehensive nursing care to children and youth with complex mental health, behavioural, developmental, and/or neurodevelopmental needs in a live‑in treatment setting as well as a consultative role in our Durham and York programs.
The role of the RN is the promotion and maintenance of the physical, mental, and emotional well‑being of clients by delivering evidence‑based nursing care, supporting medication management and education, responding to health concerns, and collaborating with families, caregivers, physicians, and other community care partners to achieve individualized treatment goals.
The RN practices in accordance with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) standards, applicable legislation, Kinark policies, and principles of trauma‑informed, culturally safe, and client‑and family‑centred care. This role reports to the Senior Nursing Manager at Kinark.
The salary range for this position is $42.30/hr CAD- $46.65/hr CAD
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing health monitoring of clients.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans based on the needs of the clients. Act as a clinical resource regarding nursing and physical health concerns.
- Assess and respond to acute and chronic physical health…
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