The Ontario Sunshine List - Public Sector Salary Disclosure

The names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of public sector employees paid $100,000 or more in a calendar year.

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Kara Asselstine served as the Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics at Providence Care Centre in 2024, received an annual salary of $151,657.87 and a taxable benefit of $838.88, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Kara has held the same position since 2022 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.

$152,496.75

Total paid in 2024

$151,657.87

Salary

$838.88

Taxable Benefit

Gender: Female
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Job Title :   Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics
Employer :   Providence Care Centre
Sector :   Hospitals and Boards of Public Health
Year :   2024

Comparing peers in identical roles within the organization

$152K
Low: $152K Avg: $152K High: $152K

Comparison with other individuals in similar positions in Ontario

$152K
Low: $103K Avg: $152K High: $307K
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Between 2020 and 2024, Kara experienced an average annual increase of approximately 11.16% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Providence Care Centre. By 2024, Kara's total pay had risen by 49.98% compared to the pay in 2020. Notably, during Kara's tenure as Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics, there has been a significant 25.89% rise in compensation over the past 2 years. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.

Yearly Total Paid

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Year Job Title Salary Taxable Benefit Raise
2024 Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics $151,658 $839 -1.17%
2023 Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics $153,591 $705 27.37%
2022 Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics $120,502 $636 12.93%
2021 Program Manager $106,698 $566 5.49%
2020 Program Manager $101,184 $497

The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Director, Mental Health And Specialized Geriatrics ) in the Providence Care Centre.

Full Name Salary Taxable Benefit
Kara Asselstine $151,658 $839

The 2024 Sunshine List has 82 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.

10 out of 82 employees

Full Name Job Title Employer Total Paid
Chandlee Dickey Clinical Director, Mental Health / Professor / Medical Doctor University of Western Ontario $306,966
Christina Bartha Senior Executive Director, Student Mental Health Policy And Strategy University of Toronto $287,781
Darryl Yates Executive Director, Brain And Mental Health Services The Hospital for Sick Children $252,643
Cheryl Osborne Senior Director, Mental Health Oak Valley Health $249,819
Kathryn Short Director of School Mental Health Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board $201,540
Elizabeth Brannon Senior Director Mental Health Programs Lakeridge Health $199,792
Sandra Grgas Director, Specialized Medicine And Mental Health Women’s College Hospital $197,223
Srigokulan Kandasamy Director, Mental Health, Health Information System Cluster Ontario Shores Centre For Mental Health Sciences $189,643
Sari Greenwood Director, Mental Health And Addictions, Oncology And Palliative Care Scarborough Health Network $186,536
Daniel Tziatis Program Director, Mental Health Humber River Health $185,071