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Explore Exciting Career Opportunities in Corrections
Join us for a Career Fair for the New Thunder Bay Correctional Centre in Thunder Bay ON
This event offers a unique opportunity to learn more about the rewarding career paths in Corrections and to meet our dedicated team.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday June 24, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Location: Lakehead University, 955 Oliver Rd. Thunder Bay, ON
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Thunder Bay Correctional Centre Career Fair Registration Link
- Please bring a valid photo ID and Eventbrite confirmation code (electronic or print out)
- You may still attend and register on site that day
- Parking will be paid by Correctional Services (Parking code to be provided upon entry)
Highlights of the event:
- Speak to staff and learn about the following career opportunities in Corrections: correctional officers, administrative staff, peer support, healthcare professionals, social workers, probation and parole officers, youth service officers, cleaners, maintenance, food services support and more.
- Receive resume and interview tips from our HR staff directly to prepare you for your next role in Corrections.
- Learn more about our total compensation package, including a pension, comprehensive benefits, a range of vacation and leave options, and access to many employee support and engagement programs.
- Hear about opportunities for growth within a correctional institution or community setting including professional development, career progression, mentorship, and the variety of work in the Thunder Bay area.
The following positions are available as part of this competition. Click on the links to learn more and to apply today!
1. Registered Nurses (full-time and casual/irregular on-call): Job ID: 245919
2. Mental Health Nurses (full-time and casual/irregular on-call): Job ID: 245884
3. Correctional Officer - Thunder Bay Correctional Centre - Unilingual (English) and Bilingual (English/French): Job ID: 245390
4. General Clerk/Receptionist: Job ID: 245885
5. Food Services Officer: Job ID: 246096
6. Maintenance Mechanic: Job ID: 246106
7. Staff Sergeant: Job ID: 246265
8. Program Support Clerk: Job ID: 245883
9. Social Worker: Job ID: 246095
10. Rehabilitation Officer: Job ID: 246116
11. Volunteer Coordinator: Job ID: 246155
12. Recreation Officer: Job ID: 246161
13. Laundry Worker: Job ID: 246157
Work among talented and diverse employees driven by a common purpose to do meaningful work in service of Ontario. We offer:
- comprehensive benefits that look after your holistic wellness needs
- base salary that aligns to market trends with performance-based pay and scheduled salary progression
- tailored work arrangements, including opportunities like flex hours, self-funded leave and more
- a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment
- flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs
For more information on job-specific details, including salary, position duties and requirements, please click on one of the links above or visit
OPS Careers and enter the applicable Job ID number in the search field. Please follow the instructions within the job advertisement to submit your application.
Note: You can apply from a cell phone however, if you experience any technical difficulties during the process, contact us for assistance.
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
