Indigenous Wellness Programs Coordinator

GetHired, Inc.; Victoria; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

VNFC is seeking a Wellness Department Program Coordinator to support planning, implementation, and reporting of programming for Indigenous community wellness. You will collaborate with Garden, Art Therapy, Wellness Room, MHSU, and Indigenous providers to deliver culturally safe programming.

Responsibilities include coordinating Knowledge Keepers and Elders, managing space and food, marketing, and data reporting to funders. Strong communication and independent teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Indigenous studies or related field.
• Demonstrated cultural safety and humility practices.
• Experience planning and delivering community programming.
• Strong written and interpersonal communication.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse partners and communities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement programming with Wellness teams and partners.
• Coordinate logistics with Knowledge Keepers, Elders and facilitators.
• Manage scheduling and supplies for the Wellness Room and events.
• Collect data and support reporting for funder requirements.
• Provide administrative support to the Wellness Department Manager.
• Attend trainings and community/department meetings when directed.

Skills

Indigenous knowledge

Cultural safety

Communication skills

Report writing

Project management

Relationship building

Education

Post-secondary education in Indigenous studies

Cultural safety training

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Canva

Adobe Pro

Job description

VNFC is seeking a Wellness Department Program Coordinator to support planning, implementation, and reporting of programming for Indigenous community wellness. You will collaborate with Garden, Art Therapy, Wellness Room, MHSU, and Indigenous providers to deliver culturally safe programming.

Responsibilities include coordinating Knowledge Keepers and Elders, managing space and food, marketing, and data reporting to funders. Strong communication and independent teamwork are essential.