Join CHEO in Ottawa as an Indigenous Health Navigator, dedicated to aiding Indigenous families in accessing effective healthcare solutions. Your expertise will bridge cultural gaps in service delivery. As an Indigenous Patient Navigator, you will support First Nations, Inuit, and Métis families by providing culturally competent care coordination.

Your responsibilities include removing barriers to health services and enhancing the patient experience through advocacy and education. You will work tirelessly to ensure that Indigenous perspectives are honored in all aspects of patient care. Key Responsibilities:
Provide culturally secure navigation across health services
Support patients in understanding care plans and options
Contribute to developing educational resources for staff




Promote access to traditional healing practices and supports
Document patient interactions while respecting data privacy Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Social Work, or a related field
Lived experience with Indigenous populations is essential
3 years’ experience in health navigation and advocacy
Knowledge of anti-racism practices and Indigenous cultural safety
Robust problem-solving and communication skills for teamwork Make a difference in the lives of Indigenous youth and families through your role at CHEO.

📌 Cheo Indigenous Health Navigator Position Ottawa
🏢 Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
📍 Ottawa