2023-060 Planning and Programming Officer, Suicide

2 weeks ago


Kuujjuaq, Canada Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services Full time

Under the supervision of the Psychosocial affairs and Community Services Coordinator and within the Department of Planning and Programming, you will plan, carry out and follow up on the files entrusted to you in connection with prevention and suicide intervention. In addition, you will provide consulting expertise to partners.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Ø In close collaboration with health facilities in the region and partners, you will ensure that action plans are implemented to address the problem of suicide in the territory;
Ø Understand the needs identified and verified by health centres and respond to their demands;
Ø Develop and implement preventive interventions for the entire population;
Ø Implement, in collaboration with health centre teams and other partners, actions to promote positive mental health within the school, families and the community to reduce the incidence of suicide in the region;
Ø Support the lead of the Suicide Prevention Strategy in Nunavik, ensuring that successful actions are in place and follow-up in collaboration with designated partners;
Ø Coordination of the Puttautiit event (Nunavik's annual regional suicide-prevention and healing conference) in partnership with external partners;
Ø Participates in the development of postvention programs in partnership with external partners;
Ø Ensure links between the health centres to relevant resources/partners.

You will work with the other NRBHSS officers, the pivotal suicide prevention stakeholders at both health centres and the regional partners involved in implementing the measure, and you will participate in the various regional committees when required. You will have to make sure that all the services offered are adapted to the culture and social realities of Nunavik.

**Qualifications**
Ø Bachelor's degree in social sciences or any other related discipline;
Ø Experience of best practices in suicide prevention, suicidal crisis intervention and postvention ideally in Inuit settings;
Ø Experience in psychosocial intervention, ideally in Nunavik;
Ø Proven project planning and organizational skills;
Ø Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French; communication skills in Inuktitut is considered a major asset;
Ø Good knowledge of the MS Office environment.

**Conditions and benefits**
- Permanent, full-time position (35 hours/week)
- Position based in Kuujjuaq
- Salary according to the rules issued by the MSSS and the experience acquired (27.08$/h to 47.98$)

Northern benefits: retention premium ($6,000/year), isolation premium ($10,627/year), cost-of-living allowance ($3,085/year) and, if hired more than 50 km from Kuujjuaq, subsidized housing provided, moving and storage expenses reimbursed, annual personal trips from Kuujjuaq to point of hiring provided, etc.
**Additional details**

Human Resources

Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services

P.O. Box 900, Kuujjuaq, Québec J0M 1C0



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