Community Health Facilitator

2 weeks ago

Kelowna British Columbia UX, CA Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary
“Healthy People, Healthy Places The path to becoming a healthy community starts with community engagement, leadership, the development of a shared vision and community goal(s), effective planning, local government commitment, and collaborate use of internal and external resources.”

Interior Health is looking for a permanent full time Community Health Facilitator to join the team at the Community Health & Services Centre in Kelowna, B.C.

This position has a flexible work location within the Central Okanagan region in beautiful British Columbia.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking candidates with at least two years of community development and program evaluation experience. The successful candidate must be a big picture thinker with a background in community development, who can analyze and figure out what is possible on the ground level. If you are a strong influencer, open and direct communicator, and strategic thinker, we would love to hear from you

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career Growth
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)
• Medical Service Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
• Balanced lifestyle

What will you work on?

The Community Health Facilitator works with partners external to IH and in partnership within and across organizational portfolios. The Community Health Facilitator supports local governments and other community partners to integrate health promotion and disease prevention evidence/best practice into relevant processes, policies and practices in order to influence determinants of health within the social, natural and built environments.

The Community Health Facilitator applies evidence-based engagement approaches to build strong, trusting and collaborative relationships that enable baseline community assessments, multi-partner and transdisciplinary participation and alignment with relevant information and resources. This includes provision and interpretation of health information including health status, behaviors, attitudes, trends, and emerging issues related to community and population health.

Scheduling Information:

Days of work are scheduled during Monday to Friday. Shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.

How will you create an impact?

Joining our IH team presents an opportunity for you to not only advance your professional journey but also to make a tangible impact within our organization and the broader community we serve.

Your contributions will extend beyond the confines of the workplace, as you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community surrounding us. Whether it's engaging in local events, participating in volunteer opportunities, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of our surroundings, you'll find ample opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment outside of work.

By joining our IH team, you'll have the platform to leverage your skills and expertise for meaningful impact both professionally and personally. Your contributions will not only shape the future of our organization but also enrich the community, leaving a lasting legacy that extends far beyond the confines of the workplace.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health What we can do for you

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Everyone plays a role in the care continuum. Come and join our team

Qualfications
Education, Training & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in public health, health and social sciences, education or leadership with content in health promotion, community development, population health and/or community capacity building or related field.

Minimum of two years recent relevant experience (including experience with program evaluation), with a focus on facilitating integrated approaches to community health and well-being.

Current valid B.C. Driver’s License.

**Travel in assigned geographic region is required.

As part of your application, please ensure to:

• Upload your resume, cover letter (if Out of Province indicate if you are relocating to the area and when)
• Upload a copy of your Bachelor’s Degree
• Upload copy of your Driver’s License (Class V)

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