Good Samaritan Society

Western Canada's Leading Faith Based Senior Care Provider

The Good Samaritan Society (GSS) stands as Western Canada's premier not-for-profit healthcare organization dedicated to extending Christian hospitality to aging individuals and those in need. Founded in 1949, GSS has built over 72 years of expertise in providing specialized health and community care services across 28 care homes in Alberta and British Columbia, serving approximately 6,000 clients with compassion, dignity, and purpose.

Mission Driven Excellence In Senior Care

As one of the largest not-for-profit care providers in Western Canada, GSS operates with unwavering commitment to quality. The organization dedicates 95 cents of every dollar directly to front-line care and services, ensuring operational efficiency while maintaining its reputation as the provider of choice for individuals and families seeking supportive communities that inspire involvement and foster belonging.

Holistic, Spiritually Centered Care Model

GSS's distinctive Pastoral-Spiritual Care model incorporates Chaplains as Spiritual Care Facilitators, welcoming members of all faiths. This comprehensive approach ensures residents receive care addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being:

• Formal spiritual care training for all staff members
• Pastoral Care Visitors trained through community partnerships
• Safe, comfortable communities fostering genuine caring and purpose
• Evidence-based practices combined with faith-centered hospitality

Join Our Compassionate Team

Work alongside approximately 3,900 dedicated employees and 2,300 volunteers committed to making meaningful differences in seniors' lives. Career opportunities span:

• Direct care and support services
• Specialized healthcare roles
• Leadership and administrative positions
• Spiritual care and pastoral services

Our collaborative culture emphasizes compassion, professional growth, and mission-driven work. Employees contribute to industry-leading innovation in senior care while being part of a team dedicated to creating communities where aging individuals thrive with dignity and belonging.