Job Description

Job Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AND HELP LEAD WITH CARE, COMPASSION AND COMMITMENT

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Vice-President, Clinical & Chief Nursing Executive, the Director, Quality & Strategy provides strategic leadership and oversight of St. Joseph's Care Group's quality, client safety, client relations and corporate strategy portfolios. The Director advances a culture of quality, safety, accountability and continuous improvement, ensuring alignment between organizational priorities, strategic planning and measurable outcomes.

The Director leads the development and implementation of quality improvement and client safety systems, accreditation, Quality Improvement planning and client relations processes, ensuring client and family perspectives inform organizational learning and decision-making.

The role also provides leadership for strategic planning, organizational change and project management, strengthening organizational capacity to achieve strategic priorities and sustainable improvements in client and staff experience, quality and performance. Success in this role requires strong leadership abilities in strategic thinking, relationship-building and engaging others, operational execution and change management, with the ability to influence across the organization, engage teams and translate strategic priorities into meaningful results . Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

However, consideration of submissions after the deadline will be at the organization's discretion. Applicants are encouraged to apply by the Application Deadline. This job posting is for an existing vacancy currently available within our organization. COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY At St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG),



our diverse workforce strengthens our ability to provide culturally competent care and cutting-edge solutions to the complex needs of our clients and communities.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, diverse race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, family status, religion, disability, and socioeconomic status, to help address under-representation and foster greater inclusivity and belonging at SJCG. By promoting a culture of inclusion and mutual respect, we ensure that our values of care, compassion, and commitment are reflected in every aspect of our work.

If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and are committed to upholding these values, we encourage you to apply and join us in our journey towards a more inclusive and equitable future. St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities in our job application and hiring process.

WHAT YOU BRING

Education/Experience: Bachelor's or Masters degree in Quality Management, Health Sciences, Health Administration, Business Administration or related discipline Formal training in quality improvement methodologies and tools and strategic planning Minimum of five year's relevant experience, preferably in health care Experience leading large, complex projects or initiatives involving multiple stakeholders

Skills/Abilities:



Superior ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to deliver presentations and facilitate groups in problem solving, brainstorming, and creating new solutions Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and leaders at all levels Strategic foresight and analytical data interpretation.

Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, multi-disciplinary team environment Team player with the ability to influence and persuade Proven problem solving, analytical, and evaluative abilities Strong facilitation and consensus building skills Ability to effectively prioritize workload to meet various deadlines Advanced skill in Microsoft Office Suite Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to interpret applicable legislation and related regulations, codes, and standards.

Knowledge of the health care system, Accreditation Canada, and relevant healthcare legislation Must be competent within the meaning of the Occupational Health & Safety Act Demonstrated regular attendance at work

Assets: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset Master's degree is an asset Conditions of Employment: This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (CRJMC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions. Will be required to travel to various work locations and provide own transportation WHY JOIN ST. JOSEPH'S CARE GROUP St. Joseph's Care Group (SJCG) offers a meaningful career for those seeking to make a difference in health care.

As a leading provider of complex care, rehabilitation, long-term care, and mental health and addiction ser

📌 Director - Quality & Strategy (Thunder Bay)
🏢 St Joseph's Care Group
📍 Thunder Bay