Infant mental health expertise meets culturally attuned support at Abiona Centre’s Sheppard Campus in Northwest Toronto. Lead programs for young parents and infants.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Maternal Infant Mental Health, this permanent full-time Coordinator supports Black and African Canadian young parents. The work focuses on infant and early mental health, attachment-informed interventions, and family well-being. Programs serve adolescent mothers, children, and caregivers through team-oriented community support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead culturally attuned infant and early mental health programs
• Support adolescent mothers, infants,
  
  
  
  and their caregivers
• Implement evidence-based parenting and attachment-informed interventions
• Facilitate parenting and parent-child relationship community forums
• Establish therapeutic, trusting relationships with families

Requirements:

• Degree in child development, early childhood education, or related field
• Minimum three years’ child development or infant mental health experience
• Knowledge of anti-racism and anti-oppressive practices
• Understanding of marginalized Black and African Canadian families
• Familiarity with ASQ and Developmental Support Plans

Apply infant mental health, attachment-based practice, and compassionate family support at Abiona Centre’s Toronto Sheppard Campus.