Program Manager - Toronto, Canada - SickKids

SickKids

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About SickKids:

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.

As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.

Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.

SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description:

Program Manager, ECHO Ontario:
Epilepsy

Reporting to the Director of the Learning Institute, as Program Manager you will act as the lead for the ECHO Ontario: Epilepsy program.

The Program Manager leads the team to deliver the ECHO Ontario:

Epilepsy program - ensuring excellence in program delivery, proposing improvements and innovations to the program, and meeting the programmatic needs of the health provider community of practice (both those that deliver and participate in the program).

Program Description

ECHO Ontario Epilepsy is a technology-enabled, collaborative, continuing professional development (CPD) accredited learning program that partners community health care providers and epilepsy specialists to enhance care for children, adolescents and adults.

It primarily leverages synchronous digital learning, coupled with online resources and in-person learning opportunities in a tele-mentorship model to support providers to expand their knowledge base and scope of practice in the diagnosis and co-management of seizure disorders.

Here's What You'll Get to Do

Oversee and support the work of the team in delivering the program
Ensuring compliance with the contract with the funder (Ministry of Health), including meeting contract obligations, reviewing and submitting quarterly and annual reports and answering requests from MOH as needed
Liaise with all other ECHO Ontario programs, the ECHO Institute (University of New Mexico) and any other stakeholders to exchange knowledge and glean best practices
Manage budget and report on expenditure status to Director and ECHO Ontario: Epilepsy Executive Committee
Engage various stakeholder audiences, report to and receive input on program delivery, including the Advisory Committee, the Executive Committee, the Education Committee and other audiences as identified during program delivery
Respond to needs for delivery improvement and identify opportunities for program delivery innovation
Lead all marketing activities and initiatives to promote the program and recruit participants
Plan and execute engagement and capacity building initiatives targeted at communities underserved by neurology in Ontario (typically northern, rural and remote communities)

Here's What You'll Need

Essential Requirements

Postgraduate degree relevant to the position (e.g., health administration, public health, education)
Project management experience within healthcare or a similar setting
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
Selfmotivation, curiosity to learn, an inclination towards continuous improvement
The ability to propose creative and actionable solutions to meet program needs
Experience organizing community engagement and/or capacity building initiatives
Demonstrated excellence in organizing and prioritizing workflow
Experience developing and managing complex budgets

Assets

Project Management Professional designation
Experience with change management and stakeholder engagement

Employment Type

35hour work week
Fulltime, 1year contract. Includes access to health & dental benefits, paid vacation & sick days.
Hybrid (Onsite and Remote) Work Model necessary technology provided for remote work

Our Commitment to Diversity:

The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital's receipt of all necessary documentation.

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