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.
Karen Trench
Karen Trench served as the Senior Child Protection Worker at Catholic Children’s Aid Society in 2024, received an annual salary of $115,807.76 and a taxable benefit of $575.46, as indicated by the Government of Ontario's Sunshine list. Karen has held the same position since 2023 has been receiving six-figure yearly compensation.
$116,383.22
Total paid in 2024
$115,807.76
Salary
$575.46
Taxable Benefit
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Female Very high confidence |
Find Karen on LinkedIn| Job Title : | Senior Child Protection Worker |
| Employer : | Catholic Children’s Aid Society |
| Sector : | Other Public Sector Employers |
| Year : | 2024 |
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Between 2019 and 2024, Karen experienced an average annual increase of approximately 2.49% in annual salary, including taxable benefits at Catholic Children’s Aid Society. By 2024, Karen's total pay had risen by 11.94% compared to the pay in 2019. Notably, during Karen's tenure as Senior Child Protection Worker, there has been a significant 12.11% rise in compensation over the past 1 year. Additional information can be found in the chart and table presented below.
Yearly Total Paid
| Year | Job Title | Salary | Taxable Benefit | Raise |
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| 2024 | Senior Child Protection Worker | $115,808 | $575 | ⇧ 12.11% |
| 2023 | Senior Child Protection Worker | $103,268 | $539 | ⇩ -3.01% |
| 2022 | Senior Child Protection Worker - Community Caregiver Investigations | $106,492 | $538 | ⇩ -0.96% |
| 2021 | Senior Child Protection Worker - Community Caregiver Investigations | $107,529 | $534 | ⇩ -4.17% |
| 2020 | Senior Child Protection Worker - Community Caregiver Investigations | $112,149 | $610 | ⇧ 8.45% |
| 2019 | Senior Child Protection Worker - Community Caregiver Investigations | $103,515 | $459 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has employee who held exactly same position title ( Senior Child Protection Worker ) in the Catholic Children’s Aid Society.
| Full Name | Salary | Taxable Benefit |
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| Karen Trench | $115,808 | $575 |
The 2024 Sunshine List has 9 employees who held comparable positions in Ontario.
| Full Name | Job Title | Employer | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Gingrich | Interim Senior Manager, Service And Child Protection Information Network | Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (Oacas) | $126,191 |
| Lerecia Williams | Senior Child Protection Worker / Trainer | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $116,965 |
| Karen Trench | Senior Child Protection Worker | Catholic Children’s Aid Society | $116,383 |
| Lesley Defreitas | Senior Child Protection Worker / Trainer | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $115,634 |
| Majuri Sabaratnam | Senior Child Protection Worker | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $113,999 |
| Kelly Rose-hurst | Senior Child Protection Worker / Trainer | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $112,465 |
| Michael Wilson | Senior Child Protection Worker | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $112,194 |
| Tara Stepien | Senior Child Protection Worker | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $112,194 |
| Ronalee Kunz | Senior Child Protection Worker / Trainer | Children’s Aid Society of Toronto | $112,875 |