Health Promotion Facilitator

Your Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Mental Health Promotion and Addiction Prevention Team in the Lacombe County, Clearwater County and Red Deer County area. Our team collaborates with community partners to determine their needs and works to develop and deliver programming and build community capacity to promote Mental Health and Addiction Prevention. This position is dynamic and requires a motivated, passionate professional capable of independent and creative approaches to their work.

Description:

As a Health Promotion Facilitator I, you will assist communities to be healthier through mentoring, advocacy and education. You will link individuals and/or communities to relevant health resources within the region or province and work with community partners to access, plan, implement and evaluate health promotion strategies. You will participate in special studies and/or research projects and review health-related data and identify trends relative to population health and at risk groups. You will facilitate the development and/or implementation of program specific guidelines in partnership with other stakeholders. You will plan, develop and facilitate workshops, seminars and presentations for staff and communities. You will prepare work plans, budgets and year end reports and provide input for departmental goals and strategies.