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Public Health Consultant

2 months ago


Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. The successful candidate will provide advanced knowledge, leadership, and coordination of the Public Health Zone workforce development in the area of partnerships.

The Consultant will work closely with the Manager, Healthy Communities, and other Consultants to provide advice and direction for partnership engagement, building and sustaining effective coalitions. The position requires in-depth knowledge of the steps of developing and sustaining partnerships and coalitions, as well as the ability to create and plan opportunities for strengthening practice among staff.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in public health, health promotion, or a related field, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Alternatively, a Baccalaureate degree in health promotion or a related field, with 5-7 years of relevant experience, may be considered. The successful candidate will also have training in IAP2 and experience in planning, development, and evaluation of public health programs, services, and initiatives.

The Consultant will be responsible for building and linking to coalitions, strengthening the work in partnership between Mental Health & Addiction Services, Primary Health Care, and the NSH's department of Public Engagement and Community Health Board Support. The position will also work with local CHBs through community health planning and link the PH work plans around CHB priorities.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated proficiency in the Core Competencies for Public Health and LEADS, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders using a variety of methods. The ideal candidate will also have demonstrated success in building strategic partnerships, networks, coalitions, and collaborative working relationships with a variety of internal and external partners to support public policy work.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about public health and community development. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the importance of partnerships and community engagement in animating public policy work.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of building and sustaining effective coalitions, as well as experience in planning, development, and evaluation of public health programs, services, and initiatives. The ideal candidate will also have training in IAP2 and experience in volunteer management, training, and orientation.

Hours

The successful candidate will work 75 hours bi-weekly as a permanent full-time employee.

Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.