New Grad Review from The Career Directory (2012):
By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description:
St.Amant Inc. is the largest provider of community living services in Manitoba, supporting individuals and their families with residential options, family care and outreach services, as well as operating a growing program for pre-school and school aged children living with Autism.
Highlights for new grads:
- Career planning services
- Flexible work hours
- Health benefits for new employees
- In-house training program
- Mentoring program
- Online training program
- Orientation program for new employees
- New entry-level positions (last year): 50
- Student employment: summer and co-op
- Telecommuting
- Tuition subsidies
- Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Typical positions for new grads:
Graduates would occupy Social Worker, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse, Registered Psychiatric Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, Teacher, Human Resources, Accountant, Developmental Services Worker, Health Care Aide, Early Childhood Educator, Music Therapist, Speech Pathologist, Massage Therapy, Nutrition, ABA Consultant and Tutor positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
- Bachelor of Arts: Business, Human Resources, Psychology, Recreation Studies, Social Work
- Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General, Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Systems
- Bachelor of Education: General, Adult, Special Needs
- Bachelor of Science: Health Sciences, Kinesiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Psychology, Speech Pathology
- Community College Diploma: Accounting, Communications / Public Relations, Cooking / Chef Training, Dietitian / Nutrition, Health Sciences (Other), Human Resources, Information Technology, Massage Therapy, Music, Nursing (RN), Nursing (RNA / RPN), Office Administration, Pharmacy Technician, Recreation Studies, Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Social Worker / DSW
- Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Certified Nutrition Manager (CSNM), Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS), Microsoft Certifications, Other Business / Technical/ Industry Certifications
- Secondary Education: High School Diploma
Updated: Sep 23 2009
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