Apply advanced public health knowledge as an Early Years Consultant in Eastern Zone, with flexible work within the zone and travel as required. Coordinate workforce development and support healthy development for children aged 0-5.

Reporting to the Manager, Early Years, this permanent full-time consultant strengthens public health team skills and competencies. You will provide expert advice, coordinate consistent practice, and support programming through evidence, standards, and scientific developments. The position works with Nova Scotia Health staff, leaders, consultants, stakeholders, and partners.

Key Responsibilities:

- Coordinate early years public health workforce development
- Provide expert advice on consistent quality practice
- Monitor trends and gather local evidence




- Support knowledge exchange across health systems
- Recommend quality and work practice improvements

Requirements:

- Baccalaureate degree with five to seven years relevant experience
- Master’s degree with three to five years relevant experience
- Experience evaluating early years public health programs
- Strategic partnership and team-oriented relationship-building experience
- Demonstrated proficiency in LEADS and applicable legislation

Support Nova Scotia Health’s Eastern Zone through early years leadership, evidence-informed programming, and public health workforce development.

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