Department of Health, Health Promotion & Prevention Program Prevention Specialist - Healthy Living Educator

SALARY LEVEL: PAY BAND 4, $56,135.19 - $83,093.79 Annually

DEADLINE TO APPLY: OCTOBER 7, 2024, BY 4:00PM

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the Prevention Specialist- Healthy Living
Educator will plan, implement, and evaluate programming that is culturally safe and promotes
and supports healthy, active living in the community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two-year college diploma in a health and/or fitness related field. 

• Minimum two years’ experience working in a health field related to fitness and nutrition. 

• Must be willing to become certified in a variety of fitness and health-based skills. 

• Must be able to provide nutrition and fitness activities for long periods of time

All interested applicants MUST submit all of the following documents:

1. a cover letter,

2. resume,

3. copies of all relevant certificates/diplomas,

4. status card (if applicable) and

5. three references submitted on Consent to Release Reference Check form, which can be found on the Akwesasne.ca website under Employment.

Applicants must clearly outline that they meet the qualification requirements on their resume. Native preference in hiring. A criminal record check is mandatory before start of employment. As a requirement of employment, all applicants must have a Canadian Social Insurance number. An eligibility list will be created for one year. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only qualified candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. MCA reserves the right to retract, postpone, or revise employment opportunities at any time.

Submit application packages using one of the following methods (email preferred):

E-mail: jobs@akwesasne.ca

Mail: 

MCA Staffing Officer

PO Box 90

Akwesasne, Quebec

H0M 1A0

Drop Off:

10 Akwesasne St

Administration Building #3

Akwesasne, Quebec

H0M 1A0