The successful candidate must be available to attend occasional in-person meetings, community events, and travel as required, including occasional travel to the IDHC Head Office in Thorold.
The Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle (IDHC) is seeking a passionate Eye Health Worker to join our Client Services team. This is a unique opportunity to enhance access to Diabetic Retinopathy screenings for Indigenous communities across Northeastern Ontario.
Key Responsibilities: Program promotion, training, implementation, partnership development, scheduling, co-ordination, research, evaluation, and certification support.
Qualifications: Relevant experience working with Indigenous communities/organizations in a health setting. Minimum of 4 years’ experience conceptualizing, developing, delivering, and evaluating health-related culturally safe educational programming, ideally focused on diabetes.
Professional Designation: Cultural Safety certification (e.g., San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training or equivalent recognized program) is required.
Key Knowledge and Skills: Understanding of the impact of diabetes on Indigenous communities, with knowledge of wellness approaches through an Indigenous lens. Strong health promotion principles and experience delivering workshops and educational sessions. Ability to manage multiple projects, excellent communication skills, and strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft 365.
This role involves some travel throughout Ontario and may involve evenings, weekends, and occasional overnight stays.
Candidates who identify as Indigenous are invited to describe in detail their connection(s) and relationship(s) to the claimed Indigenous community by means of a cover letter. Non-Indigenous candidates are invited to explain their reason(s) for being interested in this project, and to also share past experiences (if any) of working collaboratively with Indigenous communities by means of a cover letter.
Compensation & Application: Salary range is between $45,000 – $58,000 annually.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00-$58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Greater Sudbury, ON: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have Cultural Safety certification (e.g., San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training or equivalent recognized program) ?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: Remote
