After Hours Site Administrator - Professional Practice

As a member of the Professional Practice Office, the part-time, permanent After Hours Site Administrator provides after-hours clinical and operational leadership and support at the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH). Your nursing and leadership skills will be evident as you provide guidance and education to support care delivery aligned with the vision, principles, policies and best practices of CAMH, while facilitating and coordinating the effective operations of the hospital during evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. As the most administrator on-site, you will work closely with, and provide leadership to, clinical and support staff to ensure overall smooth operations through the coordination of patient services and organizational activities. You will also coordinate after-hours responses to crisis and emergencies, provide support and initial investigations to ensure optimal management and communication of the event, and identify any residual requirements. Your accountabilities include addressing issues that arise among patients, families, staff and other stakeholders related to patient care. You will provide continuity in management, care and services by liaising with Unit Managers, Directors and the Senior Administrator on-call. You will mentor and coach charge nurses in developing their leadership potential and effective decision-making skills within a framework of collaboration and team engagement. You will be required to make decisions regarding the best utilization of resources across the hospital, and generally support and foster a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable and regulatory requirements. You will support CAMH quality initiatives by examining current patient care practices and processes, identifying areas of concern or risk, and recommending or taking action, as needed. This part-time, permanent position involves working a flexible schedule (an average of 37.5 hours every 2 weeks) in a 24/7 environment. You must be prepared to work scheduled shifts between 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 a.m. during the week, 24/7 on weekends and holidays and offer availability to provide additional support during planned and unplanned absences. Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health. To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca. To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.

The After Hours Site Administrator provides clinical and operational leadership, coordinating patient services and hospital activities during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. They also manage crisis responses, mentor charge nurses, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality initiatives.

Candidates must be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario and hold a baccalaureate degree in Nursing. Applicants require 3 to 5 years of experience with severe mental illness and addictions, along with formal leadership experience in a unionized hospital setting.

• Defined benefit pension plan • Extended health benefits • Dental benefits • Paid vacation • Flexible work arrangements • Professional development support

• Problem solvingPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

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• Clinical leadership
• Operational management
• Crisis management
• Emergency response
• Staff mentorship
• Decision-making
• Problem-solving
• Health legislation knowledge
• Occupational health and safety
• Infection control
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication
• Computer literacy
• Team engagement
• Resource utilization
• Courage
• Mental Health
• Management
• Strategic Planning
• Certified Associate In Materials Handling
• Decision Making
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Mental Diseases
• Nursing
• Operations
• Social Change
• Coordinating
• Investigation
• Teamwork

• Healthcare
• Management & Leadership
• Social Services
• Administrative
• Administrator Professional
• Healthcare Administrator (General)
• Health Service Managers
• Medical and Health Services Managers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 18, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

19 hours per week