Careers

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking a Full-time Permanent Program Assistant in the Substance Use Health program.  Reporting to the Manager of  Substance Use Health Program, the Program Assistant provides various clerical services supporting Public Health programs. Working in a multi-disciplinary environment, the Program Assistant performs those functions as related to the daily operations and delivery of the Programs, ensuring that discretion and confidentiality are maintained at all times.

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The Thunder bay District health Unit is seeking a Full-time Permanent Librarian. Reporting to the Associate Director of Communications and Strategic Initiatives, the Librarian is responsible for the organization and provision of library services to the staff of the Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and, as a designated hub library under the Shared Library Services Partnership (SLSP) lead by Public Health Ontario (PHO), to six other Ontario public health units.

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The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is looking for a 0.8 FTE Permanent Part-time Health Promoter for the Marathon or Terrace Bay District Office. Reporting to the Manager of Oral Health and District Offices, the Health Promoter works as part of a multidisciplinary team to apply a comprehensive population health approach to plan, promote, develop, implement and evaluate health promotion programs at a population health level.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking a Travelling Public Health Nurse/Registered Nurse (PHN/RN) - (0.6 FTE Part-time Contract: Oct 13, 2026 - Nov 2, 2026). This position offers a meaningful opportunity to serve diverse communities while enjoying flexibility and comprehensive travel support.  

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking two (2) Public Health Nursess (PHN) (0.5 FTE Part-Time contract: October 13, 2025 - November 2, 2026) in our Geraldton Office.  Reporting to the Manager, Oral Health and District Offices, the Public Health Nurse is responsible for providing public health programs and services on health protection, promotion and maintenance, disease and injury prevention and community participation and development. Public Health Nursing practice is based on the model of primary health prevention and is population focused.&nb

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking a Public Health Nurse/ Registered Nurse (Full-Time contract: October 13, 2025 - November 2, 2026) in our Geraldton Office.  Reporting to the Manager, Oral Health and District Offices, the Public Health Nurse is responsible for providing public health programs and services on health protection, promotion and maintenance, disease and injury prevention and community participation and development. Public Health Nursing practice is based on the model of primary health prevention and is population focused.