Lumenus delivers exceptional, inclusive, and cohesive mental health, developmental, and community services in the Greater Toronto Region. With a budget of over $90 million, Lumenus operates from 17 sites, and serves over 11,000 clients per year. It caters to infants, children, transitional-aged youth, adults, and their families with services including: early intervention, counselling, day school treatment, residential services, fee-for-service and specialized services for clients with complex needs and autism. Lumenus is continuing its journey with a goal to eliminate barriers and give every individual the opportunity to be seen, be heard and be well.

 

In response to changes in the Ontario Autism Program by the Ontario government, Lumenus created the pivotal role of Managing Director (MD), Autism Services in March 2022. The program now has a dedicated team of over 30 professionals and a budget of $6 million, $3million of which is fee-based service provision. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the MD will drive the service impact and financial performance of this unique line of business by amplifying awareness of Lumenus, consolidating its reputation as an integrated provider of autism programming, and constantly innovating and expanding the services delivered. The Managing Director of Autism services will provide leadership to integrate teams across both the publicly and privately funded areas of the program to advance client experience and impact, ensuring client needs are at the centre of decision making.

 

As the ideal candidate, you bring a track record of progressive leadership experience in the not for profit, social enterprise, or public sector coupled with a Master's degree in Business or equivalent experience. You are known for your strategic acumen, leadership capabilities, business drive, sales strategy, and operational excellence. Passionate about improving outcomes for children and youth with complex needs and their families, you partner with internal and external stakeholders, bringing people together to reach a common goal of providing exceptional programs to Lumenus’ client group. You have driven growth through innovation, balancing exceptional customer care, consistent program delivery, and increased impact. The role requires a present leader based in the Toronto region.

 

To Apply

 

To fill this position, Lumenus has partnered with leadership advisory firm Odgers Berndtson. The search is being co-led Camille Petitti and Joanne McMullin. Applications are encouraged immediately and should be submitted via the apply now link. For more information, please email camille.petitti@odgersberndtson.com. We thank all those who express an interest, however only those chosen for further development will be contacted.

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

 

Lumenus Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessible Canada Act, 2019 and all applicable provincial accessibility standards, upon request, accommodation will be provided by both Odgers Berndtson and Lumenus Community Services throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

 

Odgers Berndtson is deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all the work that we do. As part of our efforts to better understand our ability to reach as broad a pool of candidates as possible for our searches, our DEI team would like to encourage you to take a moment and access our Self-Declaration Form.