About Us
Niagara Region serves a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000 and is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and community partners, the Region delivers high-quality programs and services that support the well-being of individuals, families and communities. Nestled between Lakes Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula is home to fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls, vibrant modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, and communities rich in history, recreation and culture. With a temperate climate, breathtaking countryside and easy access to neighbouring New York State, Niagara attracts more than 14 million visitors each year, along with new residents and businesses. Niagara Region values diversity in background and experience and is committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the community it serves, strengthening programs and services across Niagara. While specific qualifications are important for certain roles, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Our recruiters will evaluate your suitability for the role.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
At Niagara Region, we believe in a culture that recognizes and rewards employees who consistently demonstrate character, competence, and high-performing characteristics.
Work/life balance is important to us at the Niagara Region, all employees are assigned to one primary long-term care location but with the opportunity to work in any of our other long-term care facilities which include locations in Fort Erie, Port Colborne, Welland, St. Catharines, Niagara-on-the Lake, Grimsby, and Niagara Falls.
If you are passionate about making a difference through providing exceptional health and personal care and believe, as we do at the Niagara Region, that our long-term care homes should feel like any home should – warm, welcoming, safe, comfortable and affording our residents the ability to uphold their dignity, enjoyment of life, and quality of life, this position is for you.
To recognize, reward, and support our employees, we offer:
Competitive wages and salaries
Competitive benefits packages – including benefits for part-time employees!
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), a Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Access to group home and auto insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Corporate Wellness Centre
Wellness funds
Discounted fitness memberships
Employee and Family Assistance Program services
Educational funding and subsidies to support current and/or future career opportunities
A robust mentorship program with longer-term and shorter-term experiences
Employee Recognition Program and peer-to-peer recognition programs
We're Pet Friendly! Enjoy working in a pet-friendly environment at Niagara Region Long-Term Care Homes.
