Health Promotion Coordinator
- BC, Canada
- qathet, BC, V8A 0B6, Canada
Salary: $29.41 hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary: $29.41 hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Tla’amin Nation is a modern, forward thinking, self-governing nation located on the beautiful upper Sunshine Coast (qathet Region).
Position Summary
Job Status: Permanent Full time
Job Title: Health Promotion Coordinator
Hours of Work: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (Monday to Friday)
Worksite: Tla’amin Health
Date Posted: November 13, 2026
Closing Date: November 20, 2026, at 4:30 pm
Salary: $29.41 hour
Reports to: Associate Health Director Programs
Reference: #2026-11-13-HPC-PFT
Internal Posting
An important part of our focus at Tla’amin Health is centered around health promotion and education. We want people to live to their fullest and a key component of that involves looking after your health and taking care of yourself. Through a comprehensive health promotion program, we offer a range of programs for Tla’amin people to foster healthy habits, understand their health conditions and connect to supports when needed. In the role of health promotion coordinator you will support the development and organization of health education sessions, groups and material, ongoing group logistics and other health promotion campaigns as required. In this role you will thrive in independent work while being able to seamlessly collaborate with all the portfolios at Tla’amin health and work closely across other departments at Tla’amin Nation.
The successful applicant will be required to work in accordance with the BCGEU Collective Agreement as well as the applicable policies and procedures of Tla’amin Health and Tla’amin Nation. This position is open to applicants of all genders.
Key Responsibilities
Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with Tla’amin policies, standards, practices and procedures as directed by the Director of Health Services. Maintains confidentiality as required pertaining to members, clients, employees and general matters of the Tla’amin Health and Nation.
- Works closely with Public Health and Chronic Disease Programs- focusing on prevention and educational activities for community
- Develop, deliver and evaluate culturally relevant wellness promotion and education events and activities within Tla’amin community
- Develops and maintains strong working partnerships with communities, health care providers, health system partners and relevant organizations to support coordinated care.
- Acts as a direct resource to the community, answering or responding to questions of citizens directly.
- Ensure that appropriate wellness promotion information is disseminated to the community in a timely manner
- Completes required documentation, including electronic charting
- Provide and maintain accurate Health Promotion Program reports, documents and files
Qualifications
Training, Education and Experience
- Post-Secondary Certificate or Diploma in a Heath-related field
- Knowledge of Tla’amin Nation Resources and Cultural customs and language
- Intermediate computer skills including MS Office
- Strong or highly developed communication skills, verbal and written
- Ability to be flexible and meet changing priorities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Strong ability to collaborate with others and work well as a team member
- Completes required documentation, including electronic charting
- Class 5 Drivers license and acceptable Drivers Abstract
- Acceptable recent Criminal Record check
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Knowledge of health priorities affecting First Nations
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse partners and groups
- Ability to source / implement relevant health promotions information from the internet into practice
- Ability to organize and plan own work
- Ability to do presentations to groups/communities
- Ability to work independently, and innovative skills an asset
- Strong ethics, demonstrate a commitment to client privacy and confidentiality.
Working Conditions
Work is performed primarily at Tla’amin Health. This position may be required to work outside normal office hours depending on the needs of the individual clients, groups or events.
How to Apply
Please reply by sending your resume accompanied with a cover letter, by November 20, 2026 no later than 4:30 to:
OR https://tlaaminfirst.bamboohr.com/careers/363
Mail or drop off:
Attention: Human Resources
Tla’amin Health
4895 Salish Drive
Powell River, BC
V8A 0B6
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those shortlisted will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Health Promotion Coordinator will develop, deliver, and evaluate culturally relevant wellness programs and educational activities for the Tla’amin community. They will also collaborate with public health and chronic disease programs to foster healthy habits and provide direct resources to citizens.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a post-secondary certificate or diploma in a health-related field and have intermediate computer skills. A valid Class 5 driver's license and the ability to maintain confidentiality are also required.
Skills
- Health promotion
- Health education
- Community outreach
- Program development
- Public health
- Chronic disease management
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Electronic charting
- Event planning
- Cultural competency
- Microsoft Office
- Time management
- Presentation skills
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
- Education
Keywords
- Health Promotion
- Public Health
- Chronic Disease
- Community Wellness
- Education
- Health Education
- Tla’amin Nation
- Electronic Charting
- Microsoft Office
- Prevention
- Health Services
- Cultural Competency
- Program Coordination
- Logistics
- Reporting
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- First Nations Health