Health Promoter

3 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Centretown Community Health Centre Full time

**Part-time, Term Position until August 11, 2023 / 17.5 h per week**

Pay Scale

$34.93 to $42.09 / hourly

Pension and Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) /including some benefits

Application Deadline

January 7, 2023, 4:59:00 a.m.

**About the Role**:
The Health Promoter is responsible for working with community members both on-site and in the community within the Centretown Community Health Centre (CCHC) catchment area, on issues that affect their health and well-being, The Health Promoter collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and community partners to facilitate the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of health promotion programs and activities, within a determinants of health and trauma-informed framework. The Health Promoter works with priority populations including 2SLGBTQIA+ community members, vulnerable seniors, and newcomers. Health Promotion strategies employed include: strengthening community action; building healthy public policy; creating supportive environments; developing personal skills and re-orienting health services.

**Requirements**:
**Essential**-Master level degree in health or social sciences or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as community health educator/health promoter.
Specific knowledge related to motivational interviewing, behaviour change, tobacco cessation, mindfulness based stress reduction.
Experience planning, facilitating, and evaluating group programs and workshops and utilizing adult learning techniques.
Understanding of trauma-informed care, anti-oppression perspectives, and intersectionality
Demonstrated ability to work well with priority groups such as 2SLGBTQIA+ community members, vulnerable seniors, and newcomers
Knowledge of health promotion principles, and experience with a range of health promotion strategies (eg community organizing and advocacy).
Familiar with data collection methods and evaluation.
Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with challenging situations, maintain healthy boundaries and exhibit sound judgement
Ability to work well independently and as part of multidisciplinary team.
Knowledge and experience using Electronic Medical Records.
Intermediate to advanced computer skills (MS Word, Outlook, Excel and internet).
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Organizational skills including time management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

**Desirable**-The ability to communicate in a language other than English.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming frameworks, SOGIE (diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and expressions), and social determinants of health
Experience in mindfulness based stress reduction, trauma-informed practice, and mental wellness programming
Health promotion experience with physical activity and seniors.

**Language Designation**
- English, written and spoken
- **Start Date**:
As soon as possible

**How to “Express an Interest” for this Opportunity**:
Please note the following:

- The file name for your resume should read: “(last name)_(first name)_ Resume”
- The file name for your cover letter should read: “(last name)_(first name)_ Cover Letter”

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants invited to an interview will be contacted.

Centretown CHC has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, as such applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 and provide proof of vaccinations to be considered for employment. Reasonable accommodation will be considered for persons with medical exemption or other exemptions under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

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