How many beds does SickKids Toronto have?

453 The Hospital for Sick Children / Number of beds

Careers & Job Opportunities

1. I experience long wait times (the page doesn’t load) when I click on links or buttons. I see a spinning wheel icon.

If pages do not open or it takes considerable time to load them, try using one of the following compatible browsers:

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2. How do I reset my username and password?

You will be able to retrieve or reset your username and/or password by clicking on the ‘Forgot User Name’ or ‘Forgot Password’ link on the Sign In page. Follow the instructions provided.

3. How do I apply for a job at SickKids?

All applications must be submitted online through our Careers portal.

4. Do you have any job openings that fit my qualifications?

We encourage you to review current online job openings and apply to any of interest that match your qualifications.

5. Can I drop off my resume at the Human Resources office?

Applications for SickKids jobs are only accepted online via our Careers portal. We don’t accept hand delivered or emailed applications. If you don’t have a computer at home, consider submitting your application using a publicly accessed device (e.g., computer in your local a public library).

6. Can you confirm receipt of my resume and the status of my application?

After you apply online to a SickKids job opening, you will receive an email acknowledging the successful receipt of your application. If you are selected for an interview, a SickKids Talent Acquisition Specialist will contact you directly.

7. Who should I address my cover letter to?

Please address your cover letter to Human Resources.

8. How do I upload two documents (e.g., cover letter and resume)?

Upload your cover letter and resume as one document. Our Careers portal does not accept more than one attachment per job application.

9. I would like to speak with the hiring manager or recruiter directly. Can you provide me with their contact details?

If the skills and qualifications you identify in your online application meet the requirements of a SickKids position, you will be contacted directly by a SickKids Talent Acquisition Specialist and invited for an interview. During the interview process, you will have the opportunity to speak directly with the hiring manager who will be able to answer any questions you may have

10. I missed the deadline for the job I’m interested in. Can I still apply?

We are unable to accept online applications beyond the job posting deadline

11. Where do I find the pay scales for posted SickKids jobs?

If you are offered a position after successfully applying for and interviewing with us, you will be able to discuss compensation details with the Talent Acquisition Specialist and hiring manager.

12. How do I submit an application to volunteer at SickKids?

Our volunteer opportunities, information about eligibility, and program types are posted on Volunteering Programs. If you are interested in applying to a posted opportunity, please submit your application online. If your skills and qualifications meet the requirements of the position, you may be contacted directly by Volunteer Resources and invited for an interview.

13. My organization is interested in establishing a program that enables staff to volunteer at SickKids. Who do I contact to set up this type of arrangement?

SickKids unfortunately does not have opportunities for regular volunteering as a group. Individuals are welcome to apply online to posted volunteer opportunities.

However, we do have some activities that can be done as a group, offsite (i.e. not on SickKids premises) to support SickKids. If you are interested in finding out more, please contact donations.coordinator@sickkids.ca. There are also group and corporate opportunities associated with our SickKids Foundation. If you are interested in finding out more, please contact volunteers@sickkidsfoundation.com.

FAQs

Healthier Children. A Better World. As leaders in child health, we partner locally and globally to improve the health of children through the integration of care, research and education.

SickKids Foundation believes that fighting for the health and wellbeing of children is one of the most powerful ways to improve society. And that starts with supporting the hospital. By fundraising in support of the hospital's Precision Child Health initiative, we are realizing our vision – we are healing the future.

Jennifer Bernard President and CEO.

SickKids is dedicated to improving health outcomes for children and their families in a compassionate and innovative, responsible and efficient manner. Caring for children is at the heart of everything we do.

Children are the gift of God; Let them fly with their thoughts. Children are to play, not to use; let's stand against child abuse. If you nurture well your child, he will become the nation's pride.

Teaching children about the importance of charity helps them: Cultivate personal values. Build an understanding of social responsibility. Develop a sense of compassion, empathy and gratitude.

We are more than a healthcare system. We are a world-class center of community. And our commitment to excellence goes far beyond the care we provide within our walls. We hold ourselves accountable to five key areas: Community Benefit, Environmental Sustainability, Diversity, Compliance and Health and Well-Being.

The Hospital for Sick Children (HSC), corporately branded as SickKids, is a major pediatric teaching hospital located on University Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Almere, 19 July 2018 – Onex will become the new shareholder and strategic partner of KidsFoundation.

Colin Hennigar is the Chief Development Officer at SickKids Foundation, responsible for leading strategies for individual giving.

“Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.

Primary Children's Hospital is dedicated to its motto: The Child First and Always.

The mission of Healthier Kids Foundation is to ensure access to and advocacy for health care services for all children through family-centered and innovative approaches.

Each bead represents a procedure or treatment; a brightly coloured fish is given when a child's central line is accessed, a red bead represents a transfusion, and a bead with balloons represents a very important milestone- a birthday!

Careers & Job Opportunities | SickKids (2024)