An exciting opportunity for a professional who values working with a team to promote health in Northwestern Ontario communities. Critical to this role is someone who has a passion for working with people and who likes a variety in their job. This position will provide support to NWHU and front desk in the Fort Frances office.
Perks
Health and Dental Benefits
OMERS Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Life Insurance, LTD Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Starting 4 weeks Vacation per year
13 Paid Statutory Holidays per year
Personal and Family Sick Leave Coverage
Ongoing learning opportunities
Qualifications
Commitment to program accessibility for all community members
Advanced computer skills with demonstrated efficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of general office procedures and office equipment
Robust interpersonal,
oral and written communication skillsAbility to prioritize in a highly organized and efficient manner
Ability to meet urgent timelines and to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Office experience an asset
Must be reliable and have a good attendance record
Other
All new Northwestern Health Unit employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of hire, unless medically exempt or otherwise exempt under the Ontario Human Rights Code
Access to transportation. Mileage allowance provided.
Successful candidate requires a transparent Criminal Reference Check prior to start of work
Deadline for Applications
August 25, 2026
Accessibility Statement
We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process we will work with you to meet your needs.
📌 Program Assistant 2026 34 Fort Frances
🏢 Northwestern Health Unit
📍 Fort Frances
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