Public Health Consultant

1 week ago

Dartmouth, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a key member of our Public Health team, you will play a critical role in strengthening and building a culture of successful partnerships and civic engagement.

The successful candidate will have advanced knowledge and leadership skills, with a proven track record of developing and sustaining partnerships and coalitions. You will work closely with our Manager, Healthy Communities, and other Consultants to provide advice and direction on partnership engagement, building and sustaining effective coalitions.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing guidance and coordination to staff on the use of methods and tools for developing and sustaining partnerships and coalitions
  • Advising staff practice and recommending quality initiatives and work practice changes to the manager
  • Building and linking to coalitions and strengthening the work in partnership between Mental Health & Addiction Services, Primary Health Care, and the NSH's department of Public Engagement and Community Health Board Support
  • Collaborating with system and external partners, identifying and monitoring key indicators, and supporting knowledge exchange across the health system and other sectors
About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in public health, health promotion, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Master's degree in public health, health promotion, or equivalent with 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Baccalaureate degree in health promotion or other relevant fields, with 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and 7 years progressive leadership experience may be considered
  • Eligible for registration with a professional body, as appropriate
  • Training in IAP2
  • Experience in planning, development, and evaluation of public health programs, services, and initiatives
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the Core Competencies for Public Health and LEADS
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders using a variety of methods
  • Demonstrated success in building strategic partnerships, networks, coalitions, and collaborative working relationships with a variety of internal and external partners to support public policy work
  • Demonstrated innovative systems thinking with an understanding of working with communities
  • Demonstrated high standards of ethics, integrity, respect, and accountability
  • Demonstrated knowledge of volunteer management, training, and orientation
  • Demonstrated knowledge of community development and mobilization
  • Demonstrated expertise in the role of partnerships and community engagement in animating public policy work
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
What We Offer

Nova Scotia Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan. We are committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.

We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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