Reporting to the Director of Family Wellness the Wellness Coordinator is responsible for overseeing delivery/coordination of Wellness Centre services. This position supervises and provides prevention programming, assessment, intervention, treatment, follow-up, and aftercare.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supervises the development, implementation, monitoring of educational programming
• Administers, monitors, and reports on Wellness program activities.
• Create, implement and evaluate mental health strategies with the support of the Health Services and community partners to improve awareness.
• Coordinate/assists access to treatment by liaising with treatment centers, acute care sites, and traditional healers.
• Develops proposals and solicits external funding, identifying and securing grants and community funding
• Establish a crisis response team for the community.
• Supervision of the existing Wellness staff
• In conjunction with the Health Services, evaluates program success and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Other assigned duties as required
QUALFICATIONS
• Diploma or certificate in Addictions from a recognized institution or a combination of education and experience would be an asset
• Related work experience
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication, written and verbal skills
• Advanced computer knowledge
• Knowledge of the First Nation Culture, Traditions and Practices
• Be required to participate in continued accreditation training and/or workshops
• Willing and able to travel
• Healthy lifestyle
• CPIC and Vulnerable sector to be completed annually.
Application Deadline: 4:00 PM February 21, 2025
Forward cover letter, resume and three (3) previous work references by fax or email to:
Email: [email protected] Fax: (306) 835-2036
Applicants will only be considered if all the required documentation is received by the closing date. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
