Health Promotion Facilitator I - Indigenous Support Line
- Acute Care Alberta: N
- Primary Care Alberta: Y
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Health Promotion Facilitator
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Health Link
- Primary Location: Southport Tower
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 23-APR-2025
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 05-MAY-2025
- Temporary End Date: 31-MAR-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 20
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $38.56
- Maximum Salary: $51.27
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of bachelor's degree in Health Promotion, Health Sciences, Health Education or a related field.
Additional Required Qualifications:As a bona fide occupational requirement, and under Section 11 of the Alberta Human Rights Act, only Indigenous applicants will be considered. We encourage Indigenous candidates to self- identify. Minimum 3-5 years of direct clinical experience in working with Indigenous communities and/or organizations in a professional capacity. Experience in addiction and mental health in a variety of healthcare settings (e.g., urgent/emergent, acute, community). Competency in concurrent capable practice within addiction and mental health. Demonstrated leadership and teaching skills. Good understanding of the geographical challenges in certain services such mental health resources, internet and phone. Strong working knowledge of the Indigenous services and supports across the health system across the province and outside and the ability to locate resources that may be useful. Knowledge of and experience with Indigenous cultural safety and anti-racist competencies and practices. Experience working in a culturally diverse environment and from a Two-Eyed Seeing approach. Experience working from relationship-based, harm reduction, strengths based, and trauma-informed approaches. Experience in leading teams, adult education, and coaching required. Advanced computer skills essential, including working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 applications, Genesys (computer-based phone software); Echo Access (teletriage clinical assessment software and protocols). Project Management Training.
Preferred Qualifications:Ability to speak or understand any of the Indigenous languages spoken within the territories of Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8 or the Metis Settlements of Alberta.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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