Job Posting: Healthy Lifestyles Worker-Esiniiwab Health Centre

Healthy Lifestyles Worker

The Big Grassy First Nation is seeking a qualified individual to fill the Healthy Lifestyles Worker

Key Duties and Responsibilities under the direction of the Esiniiwab Health Centre

  • delivering community based programming to assist with the goal of improving the overall health and wellness of the community
  • To ensure community awareness in mental health, wellness and healthy lifestyles by submitting articles to the Big Grassy website addressing mental health and parenting skills.
  • Participate fully with health team to develop community strategies addressing mental health issues.
  • Providing referrals to mental health workers.
  • Provide regular recreational, social and cultural activities (especially for youth) to promote community mental health.
  • To contribute to health team activities and events: provide input in planning and organizing community health team events, assist in providing workshops and cultural events as a member of the health team, participate in annual gathering (Pow-Wow) organization and implementation.

Education and Working Experience

  • demonstrated computer competence and working knowledge of Ms Word, Excel, Publisher
  • previous experience working with youth in health or related field.
  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • a demonstrated ability to work well as a member of a team, understanding and adhering to roles and responsibilities within the First Nation organization
  • ability to speak Ojibway is an asset
  • must provide criminal reference check;
  • must have a valid drivers license and be willing to travel as needed
  • This position is full time with a 3 month probationary period.

Please provide a cover letter, resume and references to the attention of Band Manager-Ms. Lynne Gavin or Human Resources Officer-Paul Duguay.  A full job description is available upon request.

Fax, email or deliver personally to:

Mrs. Lynne Gavin-Band Manager

Box 414, 410 Anishinabe Way

Morson, ON P0W 1J0

(Fax) 1-807-488-5533/Email: lagavin@tbaytel.net or paulbghr@gmail.com/ Phone (807)488-5614

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS FEBRUARY 8, 2019 @ 4:30 P.M.

ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED

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