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Health Promoter

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre Full time

EXTERNAL POSTING

Full Time Regular Position
**Parkdale Site

Health Promoter

Full-Time Regular Position (35 hours/week), Bargaining Unit - UFCW Local 175

Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (PQWCHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care

organization that has historically served mid-west downtown Toronto, and now provides outreach services to

across the entire city. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm

reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to

serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-sited

organization.***
General Responsibilities:The Health Promoter works to enhance the health of community members through educational and prevention

strategies, program development, and advocacy and engagement approaches in order to reduce inequities in the

determinants of health. Working both independently and collaboratively with staff, community partners, and clients,

the health promoter employs adult education strategies, community development techniques, and program

planning, implementation and evaluation research methods. This position will focus primarily on seniors and other

priority populations challenged by social isolation and access to care barriers.

Accountability:

The Health Promoter is accountable to the Director of Health Promotion and Community Engagement.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Works with communitybased groups to identify the health related needs and capacities of residents in the
surrounding community and among priority populations and emerging population needs.

  • Works with staff, partner agencies and community members to establish priority issues and identifies appropriate
strategies to respond to these issues.

related to health promotion needs.

  • Facilitates / cofacilitates groups and community initiatives.
  • Assists in the development of projects and initiatives that help clients and community to increase control over
and to improve their health.

  • Acts as a resource to task groups and committees on issues related to the PQWCHC's priority populations.
  • Helps reduce barriers to good health by advocating for affordable, equitable and obtainable services and the
development of healthy public policies.

  • Provides educational presentations and workshops for clients and community agencies.
  • Supports the advancement of strategic initiatives within the organization with a lens to reduced inequities and
increased access to care.

  • Designs and carries out needs assessments, focus groups, surveys and program evaluations in collaboration
with staff, etc.

  • Assists external groups to carry out approved research activities and quality improvement activities.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate degree from a recognized university in a relevant discipline, or combination of undergraduate degree
and significant related experience.

  • Three to five years health promotion experience in a community setting.
  • Experience in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and group facilitation skills.
  • Experience working with marginalized and isolated communities, particularly seniors.
  • Proficiency in the use of computers, ability to use Microsoft Office suite and databases.
  • Proficiency in the use of relevant software including Nightingale on Demand is an asset.
  • Ability to speak a second language, preferably Hungarian, Tibetan, or Spanish is an asset.

Compensation:
$65,923 to $77,048 per annum, plus Group Benefits and HOOPP (Health Care of Ontario

Pension Plan)***If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team to, we want to hear from you Applicants, please

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check as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense.

Employment is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus a

booster within the past 6-12 months) 14 days before starting employment.

  • PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves _
- and we encourage applicants who reflect Toronto's Indigenous, LGBTQ2, racial, and cultural diversity. We welcome and encourage _

  • CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses. _
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