06 Aug
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First Nations Health Authority
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Prince George
06 Aug
First Nations Health Authority
Prince George
Community Dietitian, Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en Primary Care Centre
Application for Community Dietitian, Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en Primary Care Centre role at First Nations Health Authority
FNHA Overview
The First Nations Health Authority is a diverse and transformational health organization of qualified, innovative, and dedicated team members and leaders.
About Us
The first of its kind in Canada, FNHA works as a health‑and‑wellness partner with BC First Nations to support self‑determination and decision‑making to improve health outcomes. FNHA is proud to have been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. Learn more why we were selected here:
The aim of the Wilp D’Mootxw – Nec’a Yikh “The Healing House” is to improve access to primary health care services and traditional wellness services for First Nations people in a way that is culturally safe and closer to home.
Position Details
Title: Dietitian, Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en Primary Care Centre
Salary: $99,899 to $117,528 to $135,158 per year
Contract: Term position ending 3/31/2028 with possibility of extension; thereafter permanent role with The Healing House.
Hours: Standard hours – 37.5 hours per week
Location: Hazelton, BC
About The Role
The Wilp D’Mootxw – Nec’a Yikh “The Healing House” Primary Care Centre is envisioned to work as part of a strategic integrated system within a culturally safe model that integrates family and community supports consistent with a no barriers to care model. The centre is enriched with the traditions and culture of the Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en communities in a warm and welcoming space, working in harmony with existing health services and no barriers to care.
About You
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in foods and nutrition (or equivalent) and a Dietetic Internship, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Occupational Certification
- Current registration with the College of Dietitians of British Columbia.
- A valid BC driver’s license.
- 3-5 years recent related experience or equivalent combination of education.
Experience
- Knowledge of theories, principles, concepts, and practices in the fields of nutrition, pre‑and postnatal health.
- In‑depth knowledge of traditional foods (whole foods) important for personal health, wellbeing and cultural identity.
- Computer literacy, particularly with MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Benefits
- Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31%.
- 4 weeks’ vacation, increasing to 5 weeks with service, plus 5 personal days, 1 volunteer day, and 14 public holidays including National Indigenous People’s Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Easter Monday and Boxing Day.
- Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment.
- And more!
The First Nations Health Authority is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals who identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis. Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. Staff develop a yearly wellness plan as part of performance partnership and goal‑setting.
The pay range is the minimum and maximum annual salary based on full time equivalent hours. Incumbents are typically hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the range based on their knowledge, skills, abilities and experience. The top 10% of the pay range is for incumbents who are industry experts with exceptional experience and competencies.
Application
Apply before the closing date: December 22, 2025 (23:59) . Interviews will be held in January. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please click the 'Apply for Job' button.
For more information, visit For cultural safety and humility information, visit fnha.ca. For land acknowledgements, see fnha.ca. For inquiries, contact FNHA Recruitment at
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