Health Promoter

4 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Carlington Community Health Centre Full time

Under the supervision of the Program Director, our Health Promoter will be a wellness champion, sparking positive change in the community If you’re passionate about helping others lead healthier lives, this is the role for you. You’ll create engaging programs, host educational workshops, and work closely with diverse groups to promote healthier lifestyles. Plus, you’ll team up with local organizations, advocate for health equity, and drive efforts to address the bigger picture of community well-being. Your mission? Empower people to take control of their health and make lasting improvements Ready to make a difference? Join us

**Program-Related Activities**
- Engages with the community, with a focus on priority populations, to identify issues and needs.
- Fosters community ownership of decisions which build resident and community capacity.
- Performs community needs assessments and coordinates, develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates community programs.
- Develops and provides health information in a variety of communication forms (e.g., newspapers, resource packages, press releases).
- Prepares written reports and grant proposals for programs in identified areas.
- Promotes leadership development and capacity-building among community members, to assist in recognition, analysis, and response to issues affecting them.
- Promotes awareness of social and poverty issues and advocates on behalf of community members affected by those issues.
- Promotes community action, cooperation, and communication amongst community groups.
- Develops new programs and services as required.
- Participates in city-wide and provincial consultations and initiative.
- Acts as a resource to and advocate for individuals, groups, and the community.
- Engages in outreach activities to reach isolated community members and link them with appropriate supports.
- Performs activities with community members to identify community issues and develop, implement, monitor and evaluate strategies and programs to meet community needs.
- Organizes and/or facilitates workshops and programs on priority health issues for community members.
- Supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion programs and resources.
- Ensures accountability by providing statistics and reports of activities, as required, and by keeping client records, as required, within the safeguard of confidentiality.
- Acts as a resource to and advocate for individuals, groups and the community.
- Participates in the selection, orientation and supervision of volunteers as applied to program related activities.
- Supervises students in practicum placements as required.

**Networking Activities**
- Links with other teams at CCHC for community programming.
- Maintains liaisons with CHCs and other programs in the City of Ottawa.
- Establishes, coordinates, and maintains partnerships with key stakeholders to facilitate collaborative action in addressing the needs of the community.
- Initiates and maintains a communication network with communities and other relevant organizations by attending and participating in meetings and events.
- Uses appropriate education and communication techniques to educate both staff and the community on community issues.
- Develops and maintains resource materials and arrange and/or facilitate workshops.
- Maintains linkages with health promotion staff in other CRCs and CHCs with a view to affecting community policies and resources relating to community issues.



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