Manager, Indigenous Health

4 weeks ago


Port Alberni, Canada Island Health Full time
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

A level of education, training and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and seven (7) years' recent, related experience working in the field of Indigenous Health, including extensive understanding and knowledge of Indigenous Health issues, protocols and health needs, including the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the client and community. Current registration / membership in a recognized professional organization.

Skills And Abilities
  • Basic computer literacy with word processing, email applications, spreadsheets and/or database programs.
  • A nursing background and Indigenous ancestry is preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability and accountabilities.
  • Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills, able to foster consensus decision making and to manage conflict with tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to work effectively with senior leaders and establish partnerships in a wide variety of health care settings.
  • Demonstrated commitment to client focused services and teamwork.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with the Indigenous communities to build effective relationships and health services from a community development perspective.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and techniques in a multi-site health care environment.
  • Ability to integrate administrative, professional and operational aspects of local needs with the program perspective and resources of Indigenous Health.
  • Ability to develop and nurture an environment where quality, culturally appropriate health care is made available to all Indigenous peoples.


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