Your Opportunity:
The Health Promotion Facilitator reports to the Area Manager, Population and Public Health. Works with AHS staff/physicians, AHS programs, and community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate health promotion strategies. In collaboration with Area Manager identifies Area and Community health promotion strategies that align with the Provincial Population Public Health strategic plan priorities in addition to Zone health promotion priorities in the areas of intentional/unintentional injury prevention, cancer prevention and screening, and tobacco, vaping and cannabis reduction. Utilizing a population health approach to develop, implement and evaluate health promotion activities that build capacity and empower individuals and communities. Considering the social determinants of health to develop, implement and evaluate health promotion activities that create supportive physical and social environments. Utilizing a health equity lens to ensure equitable access to health services and health promotion activities for North Zone communities. Providing expertise to assist AHS staff/physicians, AHS programs and community partners to coordinate and implement strategies promoting health. Planning, developing, and implementing workshops, seminars and presentations related to healthy living and injury prevention for AHS staff/physicians, AHS Programs, Community partners and individuals Linking AHS staff/physicians, AHS programs, community partners and individuals to evidence based relevant health resources. Advocating for healthy public policy related to healthy living and injury prevention within the communities and populations of the North Zone. Collaborating with other AHS programs where health promotion strategies and priorities overlap as directed by Area Manager and Zone Health Promotion Leads.
Description:

As a Health Promotion Facilitator I, you will assist communities to be healthier through mentoring, advocacy, and education. In this role, you will link individuals and/or communities to relevant health resources within the region or province and work with community partners, workplaces, and health services or 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 related to population health and at-risk groups. In addition, 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 as well as communities, workplaces, and health services. You will also prepare work plans, budgets, and year-end reports, and provide input for departmental goals and strategies.

• Transition Company: Primary Care Alberta
• Classification: Health Promotion Facilitator
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Public Health
• Primary Location: High Level Northwest Health Ct
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable

• Transition Company: Primary Care Alberta
• Classification: Health Promotion Facilitator
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Public Health
• Primary Location: High Level Northwest Health Ct
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicabl