Health Educator

2 days ago

Winnipeg MB, Winnipeg Census Division, MB; Manitoba, Canada Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Full-time
Site: Women's Health Clinic
- 603 St. Department / Unit: Families & Community Program Posting Category: Evening and weekend availability required to facilitate sessions/groups. WHC is committed to the development of a staff team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage persons who reflect the diversity of our clients to apply. We welcome and encourage applications from all women*, racialized and Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community. Women’s Health Clinic (WHC) provides accessible, woman-centred services, creates strategic partnerships and advocates for system change. We work toward the vision of having equitable health and wellness services within and beyond WHC, delivered through a feminist lens. All our work is guided by our values – choice, inclusion, social justice, innovation and integrity. This position is responsible for providing individual and group nutritional counselling and health education to clients of the Provincial Eating Disorder Prevention and Recovery Program, in alignment with WHC vision, mission and values. Maintain a strong current knowledge and skill base regarding food, body image, body neutral approach to align with WHC philosophies To create, facilitate, or provide counselling to groups or individual clients using a HAES perspective Participate in clinical supervision to support client service excellence Post-secondary education in a health-related field. Certified member of College of Registered Dietitians of Manitoba Minimum of 3 years’ experience in nutritional counselling to individuals and groups. Minimum three years’ experience leading community development initiatives. Experience in providing health education, leading community development initiatives Demonstrated computer proficiency, presentation and facilitation experience in an adult education setting. Satisfactory Criminal Record check and Child Abuse Registry check Assets: Experience in online group facilitation and use of meeting software (i.e. Ability to facilitate in additional languages Specific connection to Indigenous, Black and other communities of colour *We use an inclusive definition of “women” and welcome Two-Spirit, genderqueer, trans and non-binary people to Women’s Health Clinic.