Careers

The Thunder bay District health Unit is seeking a Full-time Permanent Quality, Evidence & Library Specialist. Reporting to the Associate Director of Communications and Strategic Initiatives, the Quality, Evidence, and Library Specialist leads the development, delivery, and evaluation of library and information services to support evidence-informed public health practice across the organization.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking a Full-time Permanent Communications & Graphic Lead. Reporting to the Associate Director of Communications and Strategic Initiatives, the Communications &  Graphics  Lead  is  responsible  for  planning,  developing,  designing  and  implementing communications strategies and materials for Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU).

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking a full-time contract (November 11, 2025 - March 27, 2026) Indigenous Food Sovereignty Lead. Reporting to the Manager of Healthy Living, Indigenous Food Sovereignty (IFS) Lead will be responsible for the ongoing successful implementation of the Understanding Our Food Systems program. Working with multiple stakeholders and 14 First Nations communities, the IFS Lead will engage partners and plan, promote, implement and evaluate the Understanding Our Food Systems program across Thunder Bay and District.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit is seeking a 0.5 FTE Part-time Contract (September, 2025 - December 31, 2025) Program Assistant in the Red Rock, Ontario District Office.  Reporting to the Manager of Oral Health & District Offices, 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.

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.