Community Health Representative (Canada)

Community Health Representative (Canada)

11 Nov
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Trimark People Solutions
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Canada

11 Nov

Trimark People Solutions

Canada

Full Time | Alert BayCommunity Health RepresentativeEmployment type: Full TimeSalary: $43,662-$49,726 43,662Reports to: Director of Community ServicesPosting closes: Until filledAbout The RoleThe 'Namgis Health Centre is seeking a Community Health Representative (CHR) to support health and wellness initiatives for infants, children, youth, and adults within the 'Namgis community.The Community Health Representative plays an important role in supporting community health programs through client engagement, health education, clinic coordination, community outreach, and administrative support. Working closely with the Community Health Nurse and other health staff, the CHR contributes to a holistic, culturally respectful, and community-centered approach to health and wellness.The successful candidate will be organized, compassionate, and able to build positive relationships with community members. This position requires strong communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively as part of an Integrated Service TeamKey ResponsibilitiesThe Community Health Representative (CHR) plays a key role in promoting health and wellness for infants, children, youth, and adults within the 'Namgis community. The CHR supports a variety of community health programs through client engagement, health education, clinic coordination, outreach, and administrative support. Working closely with the Community Health Nurse and other health staff,



the CHR fosters holistic approach and improved health outcomes through culturally respectful and community-centered careSkills And ExperienceSix months community work experience with First Nations PeopleA minimum of three years experience working in a health organizationDemonstrated ability to manage time, program schedulingDemonstrated "conflict resolution" and "problem solving" skills.Demonstrated written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated computer skillsKnowledge and experience with Chronic Disease, Health Promotion, Prevention and ProtectionAbility and experience in workshop facilitationAbility to work with Integrated Service TeamEducationBasic First Aid and CPR certificateFood Safe and Physical Activity Leadership CertificationValid Drive's License, preferably class 4Minimum Grade 12What We OfferRelocation and/or housing support may be provided.A team-oriented, purpose-driven work environment.Group Health Benefits and Pension Plan.The opportunity to make a direct, lasting impact on the health and sustainability of a vibrant Indigenous community.About the 'Na̱mg̱is First NationThe 'Na̱mg̱is First Nation is a vibrant and resilient community located on Cormorant Island (Alert Bay), grounded in deep cultural teachings, land stewardship, and governance traditions handed down through generations. The Nation delivers a wide range of programs and services - including health, child and family services, education, lands and natural resources, housing, finance, public works, and community wellness - guided by values of respect, unity, accountability, and relational responsibility.

📌 Community Health Representative (Canada)
🏢 Trimark People Solutions
📍 Canada

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