Job Description The Regional Clinical Educator plays a key role in advancing clinical excellence and workforce capability across an assigned portfolio of long-term care (LTC) homes. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Clinical Education, the regional clinical educator partners with home and regional leaders and frontline teams to deliver standardized, evidence-informed clinical skills education. Through onboarding hands‑on skills training, simulation, coaching, and competency development, the Regional Clinical Educator supports safe practice, staff confidence, and high-quality, person‑centred resident care. This educator also helps translate policies and best practices into everyday practice while contributing to the development, evaluation, and expansion of Extendicare’s clinical education program.
We are currently recruiting two Regional Clinical Educator for Central North/GTA Ontario.
The Regional Clinical Educator role is a hybrid working role, that combines administrative responsibilities (e.g. education content development, scheduling), and frequent in‑person education across assigned LTC homes. Regular regional travel is an essential requirement.
Key responsibilities Deliver standardized onboarding, transition to practice, and on‑going clinical skills education to regulated and unregulated clinical staff
Facilitate engaging, learner‑centred education through skills labs, simulation, microlearning, bedside coaching, and virtual delivery where applicable.
Assess and validate clinical competencies through knowledge assessment, return demonstration, and clinical judgment activities.
Develop and adapt lesson plans, facilitator guides, learning resources, and competency assessment tools.
Translate legislation, clinical policies, procedures, and best practices into clear and practical clinical skills education.
Partner with home and regional leaders to identify practice gaps, learning needs, and education priorities.
Provide coaching, mentorship, and follow‑up support to strengthen practice and sustain change.
Use learning technologies, virtual platforms, and the learning management system to improve access and learner engagement.
Monitor & track participation, competency completion, learner feedback, and outcomes to evaluate and improve education programs.




Contribute to quality improvement, resident safety, and clinical practice‑change initiatives.
Build collaborative relationships across multiple homes and elevate significant education or practice concerns as appropriate.
What we’re looking for Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in good standing with the applicable provincial regulatory college.
Minimum 3–5 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in long‑term care, geriatrics, or a related setting..
Current BCLS/CPR certification.
Experience in clinical education delivery, adult learning, and competency development.
Demonstrated experience facilitating group education and applying adult learning principles.
Knowledge of long‑term care standards and infection prevention practices.
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and adapt to the needs of multiple homes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with quality improvement and resident safety principles.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, virtual learning, and LMS platforms.
Ability to travel regularly across multiple sites.
Graduate education in Nursing, Education, Leadership, or an adult education credential is an asset.
What Extendicare has to offer At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee, encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
Continuous mentorship, support for life‑long learning and growth opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
Employee Family Assistance Program.
Robust benefits package
When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate,



mission‑driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve. We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and long‑term growth opportunities.
Compensation Details Compensation will be discussed during the recruiting process.
Type Full time
At Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity‑deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [email protected].
We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.
Extendicare proudly employs approximately 23,000 individuals and manages an additional 5,000 joint venture employees, all of whom are highly qualified, trained and dedicated team members. Our Mission To provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our Vision Everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives. Our Values We embrace every person for the individual they are. We care for each person as we would our own family. We collaborate with others because we achieve more together. We are relentless in our efforts to improve. We respect the resources entrusted to us.

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📌 Regional Clinical Educator - GTA (Ontario)
🏢 Extendicare
📍 Ontario