Who we areAt Yorkville University and Toronto Film School, we believe education is more than the pursuit of knowledge – it is a catalyst for transformation. Our mission, grounded in democratizing education, is to create access for learners from every background and empower them to achieve their aspirations and advance their careers.We are committed to delivering rigorous, flexible programs that are both personally fulfilling and professionally rewarding, while contributing to the betterment of society. Since 2004, Yorkville has been among Canada’s few private, for-profit, fully accredited degree-granting universities, with campuses in Ontario, British Columbia, and New Brunswick. Together with Toronto Film School, we offer creative and academic pathways at both the college and university levels, cultivating a multidisciplinary environment where innovation and the arts converge.Our community is vibrant and diverse. Many of our learners are adults balancing education with careers and personal commitments. Every member of our team – whether in teaching, operations, or technology – is dedicated to removing barriers and expanding access. Together, we deliver flexible, industry-informed learning that leads to meaningful opportunities. At our core is human connection – guiding people to reimagine their futures in a community defined by opportunity, creativity, and growth.Who we needReporting to the Chair, Doctor of Counselling and Psychotherapy (DCP), we are hiring an Administrative Assistant to join us for a 12-18 month contract covering a maternity leave. You will provide high-level administrative, operational, and communication support to the Chair and Associate Chair of the Doctor of Counselling and Psychotherapy (DCP) Program. As our new Admin Assistant you will play a central part in ensuring the smooth functioning of the doctoral program, supporting faculty and students, coordinating academic processes, and facilitating key milestones, including Applied Scholarship Projects (ASP). As a first point of contact for the program, you will prioritize timely, professional service to students, faculty, external examiners, and institutional partners.This is an existing full-time role, working remotely 5 days a week.
