Health Promoter

7 months ago

Toronto, Canada ANISHNAWBE HEALTH TORONTO Full time

In this position, the Health Promoter will be responsible for assisting in recommendations for, and the development and implementation of strategies, programs and services intended to reduce health risks and to improve health outcomes. The Health Promoter will ensure that ceremonies, traditional teachings and traditional perspectives concerning cultural approaches to Indigenous health and wellness are reflected in the planning and implementation of health promotion strategies, activities, and campaigns.

**Duties & Responsibilities**: The duties and responsibilities of the Health Promoter are classified under the headings of Program, Administration, Finance, Human Resources, and External Relations.

**Program**
- Monitor content of health promotion programs and activities for continuity of (a) the culture-based model of the organization; (b) the goals and objectives of AHT (c) the strategic direction of the Waash-Keshuu-Yaan Unit.
- Conduct regular review of client intakes and health assessments, lifestyle, socioeconomic and housing status, Indigenous cultural backgrounds, psychological factors and general medical profiles.
- Using AHT data, develop, implement and evaluate community health promotion care plans, considering literacy levels and relevant cultural and psycho-social factors.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify research, to develop and implement Indigenous best practice approaches for planning and organizing strategies used to advance a continuum of care within the Circle of Care Model.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop prevention and promotion resources for implementation with the Indigenous client population and community.
- Develop and facilitate social/educational groups/events/activities specific to health promotion and disease prevention.
- Responsible for scheduling and coordinating internal and external health promotion activities/campaigns and ensure the flow of information regarding events and programs to community and internal AHT staff

**Administration**
- Responsible for the collection, recording and entry of information to the database and submitting reports monthly, quarterly as required or as requested by the Manager
- Maintain a filing system that ensures proper security, storage and ease of retrieval
- Ensures that the program maintains, collects and stores adequate levels of supplies and equipment
- Assists in the preparation of the Health Unit proposals and submissions as required.

**Finance**
- Be familiar with and abide by the financial policies and procedures of the organization.
- Participate in the budget planning sessions as required.
- Advise the manager as to any necessary procurement with the Health Promoter function or program areas.

**Human Resources**
- Ensure familiarity with the organization’s personnel policies and procedures, specifically the Circle of Care manual.
- Coordinate, supervise and appraise helpers, volunteers and placement students, performing a thorough orientation to the organization when necessary.

**External Relations**
- In the performance of duties ensure that the program and organization are always presented to the community and public in a positive and professional manner.
- Coordinate, promote and develop good working linkages with other organizations and agencies that will assist with the health promotion program development and delivery.
- Establish, maintain, and coordinate positive, cooperative and effective working relationships with agency partnerships abiding by and reflecting agreed upon protocols and understandings.
- Represent the organization at public forums and speaking engagements as requested.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Bachelor’s degree in health Promotion/Education, or health related field is an asset
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Group Facilitation skills
- Knowledge and experience working in Indigenous communities and understanding of the social determinants of health within that community.

Anishnawbe Health Toronto offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, a commitment to your professional development and a supportive workplace environment

**Salary**: $16.55-$56.21 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

  • Health Promoter

    8 hours ago

    Toronto, Canada South Riverdale Community Health Centre Full time

    South Riverdale Community Health Centre is a non-profit, multi-service organization that provides primary healthcare, social and community outreach services with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention primarily to people of East Toronto. Our mission is to improve the lives of people that face barriers to physical, mental, spiritual and social...

  • Health Promoter, 2slgbtq Communities

    3 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    **internal/external posting** job title: Health Promoter, 2SLGBTQ Communities job ID #: CPCBI HPCP 24-0926 department: Community Programs and Capacity Building Initiatives reports to: Supervisor, Health Promotion & Community Capacity Building Initiatives salary range: (CS3) $28.94 to 36.56 per hour status: Part-Time, Contract (One Year) hours: 22.5...

  • Health Promoter, 2slgbtq Communities

    3 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    **internal/external posting** job title: Health Promoter, 2SLGBTQ Communities job ID #: CPCBI FT-HPCP 24-0926 department: Community Programs and Capacity Building Initiatives reports to: Senior Manager, Community Programs and Capacity Building Initiatives salary range: (CS3) $28.94 to $36.56 per hour status: Full time, Permanent hours: 37.5 hours per...

  • Health Promoter, 2slgbtq Communities

    6 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    **internal/external posting** job title: Health Promoter, 2SLGBTQ Communities job ID #: CPCBI HPCP 24-0524 department: Community Programs and Capacity Building Initiatives reports to: Senior Program Manager, Community Programs and Capacity Building Initiatives salary range: (CS3) $28.94 to 36.56 per hour status: Part-Time, Permanent hours: 22.5 hours...

  • Health Promoter

    4 months ago

    Toronto, Canada South Riverdale Community Health Centre Full time

    South Riverdale Community Health Centre is a non-profit, multi-service organization that provides primary healthcare, social and community outreach services with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention primarily to people of East Toronto. Our mission is to improve the lives of people that face barriers to physical, mental, spiritual and social...

  • Peer Health Promoter

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada OCAD University Full time

    OCAD University acknowledges the ancestral territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabeg and the Huron-Wendat, who are the original owners and custodians of the land on which _we live, work and create._ **_ Please note that internal job postings are open only to current permanent OPSEU Local 576 Unit 1 employees and...

  • Peer Health Promoter

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Canada OCAD University Full time

    OCAD University acknowledges the ancestral territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabeg and the Huron-Wendat, who are the original owners and custodians of the land on which _we live, work and create._ OCAD University, Canada’s largest and oldest art and design university, is a vibrant community of bold, curious and...

  • Administrative Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada CFMWS Full time

    **WHO WE ARE** CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and...

  • Administrative Assistant – Health Promotion Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Services de bien-être et moral des Forces canadiennes - SBMFC Full time

    Overview of the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Administrative Assistant – Health Promotion to join our team at Personnel Support Programs. This exciting opportunity will see you play a key role in supporting the operational readiness of our Canadian Armed Forces through the provision of fitness, sports, recreation and health promotion programs.The Ideal...

  • Occupational Health Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Runnymede Healthcare Centre Full time

    Job Title: Occupational Health Coordinator At Runnymede Healthcare Centre, we are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Coordinator to join our team.Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per annum (based on location and experience)About the RoleThe Occupational Health Coordinator plays a vital role in addressing staff wellness and preventing illness and...

  • Advertising and Promotions Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Branded Cities Company Canada Full time

    **Advertising and Promotions Coordinator** **Branded Cities Company Canada** **Job details** 250 Yonge St suite 1901 Toronto, ON M5B 2L7 $32.81 hourly / 40 hours per Week Permanent employment/ Full time Day Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits 1 vacancy Job Bank ad no....

  • Advertising and Promotions Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Branded Cities Company Canada Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years **Tasks**: - Develop policies - Train and supervise staff - Perform administrative tasks - Plan development projects - Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products -...

  • Advertising and Promotions Coordinator

    2 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Branded Cities Full time

    Education: Bachelor's degree - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - **Tasks**: - Develop policies - Perform administrative tasks - Plan development projects - Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products - Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles - Advise clients on advertising or...

  • Mental Health Counsellor

    6 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Sherbourne Health Full time

    **External/Internal posting** job title: Mental Health Counsellor job ID #: IHS MHC 24-0202 department: Integrated Health Services reports to: Manager, Mental Health and Harm Reduction salary range: (CS4) $32.44 - $40.25 per hour status: Part-Time, Permanent hours: 26.5 hours per week vacancy: 1 **Who we are**: Sherbourne is a leading provider of...

  • Event Coordinator/promoter

    2 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Art Bay Full time

    **Looking for something outside the box?** Art Bay, located in downtown Toronto at 600 Bay St, is seeking an on-site creative Event Promoter/Coordinator to join our team to assist with: - Driving aware of Art Bay and engage key audiences through social media, in person, and other channels to promote the venue - Create marketing strategies and promotional...

  • Community Health Worker

    8 hours ago

    Toronto, Canada EAST END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE Full time

    **JOB POSTING: Community Health Worker** **3 days per week** **JOB DETAILS** **Position**:Community Health Worker **Location**: East End Community Health Centre, 1619 Queen Street East **Position type**: 22.5 hours / week for a one year contract, covering for a parental leave **Start Date**: ASAP **Hours of work**: Flexible, including 1 evening/week...

  • Community Health Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada EAST END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE Full time

    **Job description** Position type: 18.75 hours/week with the possibility of some additional hours Start Date: January 1, 2025 until January 1. 2026 with the possibility of renewal Hours of work: 2.5 days/week, possibility of 1 evening/week and 1 Saturday/month Deadline to apply: Open until filled *** East End Community Health Centre is a non-profit,...

  • Island Health | Nurse Educator Opportunity in Island Health | toronto, on

    3 weeks ago

    toronto, Canada Island Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator to support staff nurses in our clinical program or service area, promoting excellence in nursing practice through education and clinical resources.About the RoleThis permanent full-time position qualifies for a $20,000 signing bonus. As a Clinical Nurse Educator, you will apply your broad knowledge of...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    7 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Sinai Health Full time

    This is a temporary full-time assignment for approximately 12 months Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre with a provincial, national and international reputation for discovering and delivering life-changing care. Since 2015, we have provided excellent and compassionate care in hospital, community and home. Comprised of Mount Sinai...

  • Health Analyst

    6 months ago

    Toronto, Canada Ministry of Health Full time

    Are you innovative with a strong background in conducting quantitative analysis in health? Consider this opportunity to lead and conduct a full range of health analysis using your skills and knowledge in such specialized areas as SAS, health geography, geographic information systems, statistics, and health system performance measurement. - Toronto Office:...