Community Health Advocate & Navigator - Flexible Hours

Red Rock Indian Band (Lake Helen); Unorganized Thunder Bay District; Sur place; CAD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Red Rock Indian Band invites applications for a Community Health Representative (CHR) – Full-Time, Permanent, based at Lake Helen Reserve, Ontario.

As CHR you will promote health, assist members in navigating services, advocate with partners, and coordinate supports from homemakers to transportation. Strong collaboration with RRIB teams and external providers is essential to improve access and continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a health-related field and experience working in health.
• RN/RPN registration is an asset but not required; active CNO registration if nursing applicant.
• Strong communication, organization, computer, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, mental health, addictions, case management, and community resources.
• Valid Ontario G license, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Standard First Aid/CPR.

Responsabilités

• Plan and deliver community health promotion and disease prevention activities.
• Help members navigate health services, benefits, referrals, and specialized supports.
• Advocate for members with external agencies and local health-care providers.
• Coordinate homemaker, personal support worker, medical transportation, and other community health initiatives.
• Collaborate with RRIB departments and outside providers to improve access and continuity of care.

Connaissances

Communication

Organization

Computer literacy

Problem-solving

Time management

Formation

Health-related post-secondary education

Description du poste

Red Rock Indian Band invites applications for a Community Health Representative (CHR) – Full-Time, Permanent, based at Lake Helen Reserve, Ontario.

As CHR you will promote health, assist members in navigating services, advocate with partners, and coordinate supports from homemakers to transportation. Strong collaboration with RRIB teams and external providers is essential to improve access and continuity of care.