Community Ambassador

2 weeks ago

Scarborough, Canada Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association Full time

**Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association** is a non-profit charitable community services agency established since 1976. Our spectrum of services has grown from the delivery of Chinese meals-on-wheels service to a full range of community support services, covering the whole Greater Toronto Area.

With a staff of 500 members (including full-time and part-time staff) and the help of a pool of 850 active volunteers, we serve over 15,000 clients a year, including seniors, adults, youth with physical, social, emotional and health challenges. 3,000 of whom are "home-bound" and frail.

We are currently seeking a **Community Ambassador **to join our Locally Driven Population Health Models (LDPHM) Program.

**Terms**: Full-time Contract (1 year)

**Responsibilities**:
Working closely with an inter-professional team, the Community Ambassador will play an integral role of:

- Engaging in culturally responsive engagement and outreach to individual community members and provide accurate and relevant information/education about the importance of preventive health care, cancer screening, vaccination, chronic disease prevention and management, mental health promotions, access to primary care, and other identified local population health challenges
- Coordinate and conduct culturally and linguistically responsive educational presentations individually and within groups in the communities
- Engage community members in preventive care conversations and health action planning
- Connect community members to the right services and programs that support the determinants of health
- Conduct grassroot community outreach activities, i.e. in-person and virtual/social media
- Liaise with diverse local partners to address local population health priorities
- Participate in relevant committees and service networks internally/externally
- Collect and track and help analyze program statistics for trending and reporting and program evaluations
- Administrative duties to enable the optimal function of a collaborative team
- Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned from time to time
- Report to Director overseeing the Locally Driven Population Health Models (LDHM)

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education (Degree/Diploma) in health, health promotion and human services
- Experience in community services is an asset
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to clearly convey information in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain messaging.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English and a second language that reflects the communities that we serve (e.g. Tamil, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Cantonese or Mandarin, etc)
- Must be able to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends and from a variety of locations within the York Region and City of Toronto
- Demonstrate interest and understanding of equity, diversity, anti-racism, and inclusion framework, population health approaches.
- Demonstrate a knowledge of communities and neighbourhoods in York Region and surrounding areas
- Strong interpersonal, communication, conflict resolution and time management abilities
- Self-directed, self-motivated, with a positive attitude and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and adjust to shifting priorities.
- Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Current vulnerable sector check (Completed within one year).

**Benefits**:

- Comprehensive Orientation Program
- Training and Education Subsidy

**Application Deadline: 22-12-2024**
- Carefirst is an equal opportunity employer. We are also committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange a reasonable and appropriate accommodation._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Work Location: In person

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