Indigenous Health Educator and Trainer

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Indigenous Health Educator and Trainer to join our team at BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work with us in improving the health of women, newborns, and families.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, implementing, evaluating, and modifying educational strategies, programs, curriculum, and materials related to Social Work theory, interventions, skills, and competencies based on clinical evidence, policy, literature, and resources and education theory for Social Work staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive educational programs for Social Work staff, incorporating best practices and evidence-based research.
  • Work collaboratively with Allied Health Practice Leaders and Education leaders to identify specific learning needs and develop targeted training initiatives.
  • Design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and modules on various topics related to social work practice, including Trauma-Informed Care, Harm Reduction, and Strengths-Based Care.
  • Mentor and coach Social Work staff to enhance their clinical skills and knowledge, promoting cultural safety and humility in practice.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs and make recommendations for improvement.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work.
  • Four (4) years' recent, related broad Social Work experience in a variety of practice areas, including mentoring, teaching, knowledge translation, creating educational materials, implementing education strategies, or providing leadership.
  • Current full registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of organization policies, legislation, procedures, and standards of care.
  • Broad knowledge of the established provincial standards of practice and guidelines for Registered Social Workers.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility, Trauma-Informed Practice, Harm Reduction approaches, and Strengths-Based Care.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accrual.
  • PHSA is a remote work-friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).


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