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Health Promotion Manager
Overview
WHO WE ARE: The Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services’ (CFMWS) supports the Canadian Armed Forces members and their families wherever they are in the world through the provision of fitness, recreation and leisure activities, family and charitable support, retail as well as personal financial services. We offer our employees the opportunity to work with a purpose every day in an inclusive, healthy, respectful and rewarding work environment. For more information on our organization, please visit www.cfmws.com.
THE ROLE: If you are passionate about all aspects of health, and want to make a true difference in people’s lives, a career as a Health Promotion Manager supporting the members of the Canadian Armed Forces might just be for you.
As a Health Promotion Manager with Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services, you will lead the local Health Promotion team, and oversee the delivery of evidence-based workshops in Nutrition, Injury Prevention, Social Wellness, Addictions Awareness, and Respect in the Workplace. In addition, you will collaborate with partners to influence policies, and enhance the built environment to help support healthy behaviours and optimize operational performance. You’ll interact directly with the military chain of command to better understand their concerns and develop an activity plan to address their needs.
Whether in the classroom or in the community, Health Promotion Managers are our local behaviour change experts and play an integral role in making the healthy choice the easy choice for Canadian Armed Forces members. In doing so, you will help to ensure that they are mentally and physically ready to sustain the rigours of operations, and live healthy balanced lives.
THE LOCATION: CFB Shilo is home to the First Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery and the Second Battalion Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. With a population of about 1,400 military personnel and their families, the Base is completely autonomous with accommodations for more than 600 families and quarters for close to 400 single personnel.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:
· Masters degree in Health Promotion, Nursing, Mental Health/Social Work, Nutrition, Human Kinetics or a related field AND some years of experience in the delivery of community health or health promotion and prevention programs
OR
· Bachelor’s degree in Health Promotion, Nursing, Mental Health/Social Work, Nutrition, Human Kinetics or a related field AND several years of experience in community health or health promotion and prevention programs
· Experience needed:
• In planning, managing, controlling and evaluating the operations and delivery of health promotion programs
• In group facilitation and team-building with adults
• In establishing, sustaining and fostering a network of professional contacts
• In preparing and delivering multi-media social marketing campaigns
• In collecting, analyzing and reporting data electronically
• In the delivery of adult based learning and facilitation of workshops
• In report writing
• In project management
• In budget administration
• In personnel administration
• In advising, developing, applying and maintaining policies, procedures, and regulations
• In using software for multi-media communication and shared web interfaces
· Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership (our shared competencies).
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
· Reliability Status (Security Clearance)
Contact
APPLICATION SUBMISSION: Apply online at http://www.cfmws.com/careers or submit resume to CFMWS HR Office npfhrshilo@cfmws.com quoting competition #SHI-20-025.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Should you require accommodation during the selection process, please let the HR representative know.