Health Promotion Facilitator/Health Communication Specialist

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Coronation Plaza

📁: Health Promotion/Public Health

📅   : ALB00033951 Requisition #

📅   : Mar 23, 2018 Post Date

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Classification: Health Promotion Facilitator

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Department: CH-ASPE Addiction Resourc-EDM

Primary Location: Coronation Plaza

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 02-APR-2018

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 02-MAY-2018

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $36.96

Maximum Salary: $49.15

Vehicle Requirement: N/A

Required Qualifications:

Completion of bachelor's degree in Health Promotion, Health Sciences, Health Education or a related field. Active or eligible for registration with applicable professional association or college.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Proven experience preparing strategic internal communication plans that optimize the transmission of information between organizational members or parts of an organization. Demonstrated knowledge and application of evidence-based communication theory and practice. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with deep subject matter experts (health, research, academia, physicians). Keen interest and demonstrated experience preparing communication materials where wording, structure, and design are so clear that the intended audience can easily find what they need, understand what they find, and use that information. Considerable public health knowledge and language mastery are necessary to distill and deliver complex health concepts and evidence in a clear and effective manner to a wide range of audience types. Proven ability with advanced writing, editing, grammar, punctuation and style skills, with a deep understanding of the special requirements of writing for the web and other new media environments. Demonstrated ability to develop, deliver, manager and monitor strategic communication strategies. Working knowledge of the health promotion and health education fields. Demonstrated experience with the development and delivery of health related education and communications programs and services. Effective interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse client groups and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Plain Language Certificate is desirable.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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