Community Health Educator

3 weeks ago

Smithers, Canada Positive Living North Full time

Positive Living North - Bulkley Valley

3862 F Broadway Avenue, Smithers BC, V0J 2N0

JOB POSTING
**Interim** **Community Health Educator**

30-hours a week

19.00-21.50 per hour

PLN seeks a team player with healthy personal characteristics who is passionate about supporting our mandate to assist all people in gaining full access to the Determinants of Health. We seek a dynamic individual who can compassionately, comfortably and confidentially work in an environment that respects diversity and has the ability to deal non-judgmentally with issues such as addiction, poverty, and the legacy of the colonization of

Aboriginal people. This person will work closely with the PLN- Bulkley Valley On-Site Manager and Education Department Coordinator to develop HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C education programs for implementation in the northwest.

**Qualifications**:

- A Bachelor’s degree in a related field, current knowledge related to HIV/AIDS, or equivalent education/experience
- Experience facilitating educational presentations
- Have an understanding of the complexity of working in diverse communities and knowledge of Aboriginal history and culture and the effects of colonization
- A thorough appreciation and awareness of Aboriginal history and culture
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, time management, written & verbal communication skills
- Personal characteristics that will contribute to a healthy, dynamic team & the ability to work independently
- Computer experience with Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel, and Outlook, & Internet research skills
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license and access to vehicle required and mandatory

**Responsibilities**:

- Facilitate educational programs in a knowledgeable and skilled manner, supporting PLN members in participating as facilitators when possible, with a willingness and ability to travel
- Assess the need for educational programs and assist in curriculum development
- Ensure supplies are ordered and available for education and awareness activities on and off site
- Participate in the planning and implementation of special events (e.g. AIDS Walk, Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week/Day, World AIDS Day)
- Work in conjunction with other PLN departments in the provision of HIV/AIDS/HCV-related education and awareness activities

**Closing Date: August 15, 2023**

**Attention**: Patricia Kolida
- Positive Living North acknowledges the financial assistance provided from the following funders: _

This project is funded in part by Government of Canada’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy Program.
- “We acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.” _

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: $19.50-$21.50 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Smithers, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-15

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