Health & Wellness Program Coordinator (Halifax)

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia Full time

**Health & Wellness Program Coordinator (Halifax)**

Full-time, start date: ASAP 2023

**About the AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia**

ACNS has a history dating back to the formation of the first community-based HIV/AIDS organization in the Atlantic region in the early 1980s. This history includes meaningful engagement of persons living with HIV/AIDS and targeted prevention programming tailored to key populations. ACNS is a not-for-profit, charitable, community-based organization that provides support, delivers prevention programs and assists in building a community response to HIV/AIDS across Nova Scotia through partnership development. ACNS exists to empower persons living with, affected by, and at risk for HIV/AIDS - we do this through health and wellness promotion and mutual support; to reduce the spread of HIV in Nova Scotia; and to reduce the stigma and discrimination associated with HIV/AIDS.

**Job Summary**

**Principle Duties**
- Develop, adapt and implement HIV/STBBI specific and health & wellness promotion programs for key populations):

- Develop and provide skills building workshops and programs
- Expand capacity development for health professionals and other service providers
- Seek resources for programs, including funding and in-kind contributions from program partners
- Contribute to the development of social media and online Health & Wellness promotion content.
- Report program results to funders
- Maintain and develop ongoing relationships with community partners
- Participate in development of governmental and non-governmental partner campaigns and programs relevant to HIV and sexual health
- Participate in policy development and research opportunities that support the work of ACNS
- Represent ACNS in consulting roles on development of HIV/STBBI and sexual health tools and programs as appropriate

**Other Activities**
- Participate in public relations activities including developing material and content
- Coordinate communications with the ACNS staff team
- Recruit, develop and train volunteers
- Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or designate

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**
- Two years of work experience in community-based organizations in sexual health and/or in Queer communities required
- Personal experience and knowledge of the issues faced by Queer populations, and familiarity with local and regional Queer communities and resources
- Undergraduate degree, diploma, or equivalent lived experience in a field that is related to Education, Health and/or Social Services
- Knowledge of HIV/STBBI combination prevention approaches specific to key populations
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of program planning and evaluation
- Working knowledge of health promotion practices, population health, and adult education principles
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Experience working with Community-Based Organizations
- Solid working knowledge of social networking platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Grindr) and must be comfortable doing online outreach via sexual network and dating apps such as Grindr, Squirt, etc.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other computer platforms
- Knowledge of social determinants of health, intersectionality, and Harm Reduction principles an asset

**All submissions are welcome...**

We encourage, and will give preference to, submissions from:

- applicants who identify as members of the Queer community (2SLGBTQIA+)
- applicants living with HIV;
- Indigenous, African/Caribbean/Black, and other applicants of colour; and
- applicants who are disabled.

**Application Deadline**

Applications are due by 11:59 PM, July 31, 2023.
- Include a cover letter and resume in one document
**Chris Aucoin**

**Executive Director**

**Salary**: $23.00-$27.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS B3J 1G6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-31

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