29 Aug
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Grand River Community Health Centre
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Winnipeg
29 Aug
Grand River Community Health Centre
Winnipeg
Grand River Community Health Centre (GRCHC) is a agile, client‑centred organization committed to delivering high‑quality primary health care services to the diverse community of Brantford, Brant, and Norfolk. We are proud to have achieved the Canadian Centre for Accreditation (CCA) standards for quality in governance and management of Community‑Based Primary Health Care – for the fourth consecutive time. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, accountability, and delivering high‑quality care to our communities.The Health Promoter is a health professional specializing in maintaining and improving the health of populations and reducing health inequities through the action areas described in the Ottawa Charter (building healthy public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthening community action, developing personal skills and reorienting health services). The Health Promoter is an essential member of the client‑centered GRCHC team who uses collaborative and innovative approaches within a broad determinants of health framework. The approach will be evidence based, innovative, and rooted in anti‑oppressive practice. A systems perspective, attention to continuous quality improvement, exceptional communication and organisational skills are essential to the success of this position.Hours of workPrimarily days with one evening per week, weekend work as required.Qualifications3‑5 years experience in a health or social service settingExperience in health promotion and community development,
including knowledge of vulnerable populations in Brantford and Brant CountyDemonstrated ability to successfully obtain grant fundingExperience in harm reduction, chronic disease management, and injury prevention is an assetDemonstrated experience and knowledge of health promotion principles of practice including, but not limited to, evidence‑based practice, equity, interdisciplinary collaboration, population health approach, establishing and maintaining effective partnershipsKnowledge of and experience with group facilitation and co‑facilitationDemonstrated experience in project management including planning, developing collaborations, collecting and analysing data, implementation, and evaluationExcellent interpersonal, communication, organisational, and decision‑making skills requiredCompensation and BenefitsWe offer a competitive salary of $34.51 to 41.22 per hour and benefits (including HOOPP) as well as a supportive network of service providers.Employment is conditional upon providing a police vulnerable sector check and having had a full series of COVID‑19 vaccinations.Why Work at Grand River CHC?Competitive salary and benefits packageSupportive,
team‑oriented work environment with opportunities for professional growthWork‑life balance with a focus on employee well‑beingMeaningful work that positively impacts the health and well‑being of the Brantford communityBenefits of Living in Brantford, OntarioBrantford, known as the “Telephone City”, is a growing community with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. Some benefits of living in Brantford include:Affordable Housing:Compared to larger urban centres, Brantford offers a lower cost of living and housing options for families and professionalsGreat Location:Conveniently located between Toronto, Hamilton, and London, Brantford provides easy access to major cities via Highway 403Green Spaces & Recreation:Enjoy beautiful parks, trails along the Grand River, and recreational activities for all agesStrong Community Feel:A friendly, close‑knit community with excellent schools, cultural events, and local businessesGrowing Economy : Brantford is home to a thriving job market, post‑secondary institutions, and opportunities for career growthThe Grand River Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from women, members of racialised groups, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual orientations, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.To ensure an equal opportunity during the recruitment and selection process, Grand River Community Health Centre provides accommodation for applicants with disabilities upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Health Promoter - C$34.5 - C$41.2 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Grand River Community Health Centre
📍 Winnipeg