New Graduate Personal Support Workers

**Internal & external applicants will be considered. **Soon-to-be Personal Support Worker (PSW) graduates, start your career with St. Joseph's Care Group** **If you are a **caring, compassionate** and **committed** individual, we want you to join our team** **SJCG will be offering **permanent/temporary, full/part-time** **opportunities** for new graduate PSWs.** **SJCG cares about "**_Our People"_**, and we know that a welcoming, caring, and supportive environment creates a positive atmosphere to start your career.** **As a member of the SJCG team, you will be offered**: - **Competitive and progressive salary and benefit packages** ***: - **Relocation assistance **_(some restrictions apply)_** ***: - **Ongoing professional development and advanced education** ***: - **Employee wellness initiatives** ***: - **Opportunities to participate in research and teaching initiatives** ***: - **Tuition loan program** ***: - **Employee and family assistance program** ***: - **Employee recognition program** - **Employee Discounts** *** **ABOUT ST. JOSEPH'S CARE GROUP **- **Combining tradition & innovation in responding to the unmet needs of the people of Northwestern Ontario since 1884.** - **Offers a broad range of programs and services in Rehabilitative Care, Addictions & Mental Health, and Seniors' Health across 8 sites in the City of Thunder Bay.** ***: - **Over 2,200 staff and growing.** - **Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest level awarded by Accreditation Canada.** ***: - **Designated by the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) as the Best Practice Spotlight Organization.** - **Uses technology to help overcome challenges to healthcare including the sheer size of Northwestern Ontario to bring care closer to the people we serve.** ***: - **Northwestern Ontario regional lead for Rehabilitative Care, Behavioural Supports and Palliative Care.** ***: - **Coupling research with mobilization, our Centre for Applied Health Research (CAHR) supports internal and external staff and clinicians through expertise, project consultation and knowledge translation.** ***: - **Continues to advance a self-management approach to care, and we are involving our clients more closely in their own care decisions to achieve the health outcomes that are important to them.** **To learn more about SJCG, please watch this **video.** **ABOUT THUNDER BAY, ON** **If you enjoy the benefits of work life balance that a smaller centre can offer, with the benefit of working in a large and progressive organization, come join us in the North** **Nestled on the pristine shores of Lake Superior and surrounded by the beauty of nature, Thunder Bay, with a population of 115,000, offers a perfect balance of urban and rural life. With world class sailing, boating, camping, hiking, and cycling in the summer months, and downhill and cross country skiing in the winter, Thunder Bay has something to offer healthy living enthusiasts throughout the year. Affordable housing and a vibrant, culturally diverse community with access to fine dining and the arts, make this community a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Thunder Bay has excellent schools, including publicly funded French language, French immersion, and International Baccalaureate programs, as well as Confederation College and Lakehead University. Thunder Bay is home to the west campus of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and the newest Law program in Ontario. Thunder Bay also offers innovative opportunities through the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute.** *** *** **RURAL AND NORTHERN IMMIGRATION PILOT (RNIP) PROGRAM** *** **CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT** ***: - **This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.** ***: **WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION**: *** **Linda Webb** **Coordinator, Recruitment & Retention** **_We look forward to discussing our employment opportunities with you soon _** **_Great Careers, Start Here - ** **_St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process. Applications from all qualified individuals are welcome._