No wonder we’re the best!

Why do you work at Bloorview?

“I have a sister with special needs who has greatly inspired me to work in the field of disability. I did my masters placement at Bloorview and after meeting the fabulous staff and social work colleagues, I was hooked. It was my dream to work here and here I am!”

Stephanie Willison
Social Worker
Complex Continuing Care,
Family Support Services

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“Because of the children and families. We have to find ways to understand the causes of autism and we have to find better ways to provide integrated and comprehensive care that relieves the burden and stressors for caregivers and kids. It's listening to what parents are struggling with everyday that keeps us going in trying to make changes.”

Dr. Wendy Roberts
Developmental Pediatrician
Child Development Program

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“I love working at the Bloorview School because every day is a great adventure.”

Paul Alcamo
Teacher
Integrated Kindergarten Program

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“I like my job. I have fun meeting different people from all cultures. I like to be friendly with everyone.”

Maggie Rodrigues
Dietary Aid, Cafeteria

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“I want to make a difference in children’s lives. The children at Bloorview inspire me in all realms of my life. Bloorview has a friendly atmosphere that always makes me feel welcome.”

Jorge Santos
Registered Nurse
Complex Continuing Care

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“It’s nice to have a workplace that is so aligned with my personal values. I feel great about the work I do everyday, even though I’m not on the front lines.”

Kathy Foisey
Executive Assistant
Human Resources

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