REGIONAL HEALTH PROMOTION & WELLNESS MANAGER Job at Nunatsiavut i...
Nunatsiavut - Hopedale, MA, United States, 01747
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REGIONAL HEALTH PROMOTION & WELLNESS MANAGER
Department: Health & Social Development
Position: Regional Health Promotion & Wellness Manager
Term: Full Time, Permanent
Responsibilities
- Work with community, regional, provincial and national health partners, agencies and community groups to support the delivery of health programs related to health promotion and prevention priorities based on identified needs.
- Assess, plan, develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate health promotion and population health in accordance with the priorities outlined in the Nunatsiavut Governments’ Department of Health & Social Development’s (DHSD) current Regional Health Plan.
- Act as a resource person and provide health promotion expertise, consultation and continuing education to DHSD staff and other community stakeholders, such as schools and daycares, on various health promotion topics and issues.
- Maintain and provide CPR and First Aid competency and training.
- Provide supervision and oversight for temporary and/or full-time positions employed by NG to carry out health promotion programming.
- Provide staff education and training.
- Assist and participate in health-related surveys, studies and research being conducted in Nunatsiavut.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
- Graduation with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Health Promotion, Health Education or Health Sciences from an approved University.
- 5-10 years of related experience.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License.
- Knowledge and understanding of Labrador Inuit culture and traditions.
- Satisfactory Certificate of Conduct.
- Current CPR and First Aid Trainer certification or willingness to obtain.
- A clear understanding of Inuit culture and values with a vision of embedding Inuit values, culture and practices in all aspects of health promotion, education and programming.
Assets
- Bilingual in Inuktitut and English.
- Competitive Paid Leave Package.
- Group insurance including health and dental.
Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.
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