Community Health Representative

Objectives

• • Assist and participate with the Community Health Nurse in offering prenatal, maternal, well-baby, childcare, preventive health clinics, and home visits.
  • Meet regularly with health care providers and/or health committees to enhance the delivery of ongoing health programs.
  • Prepare materials for relevant workshops to promote healthy lifestyles for community members.
  • Coordinate medical transportation in conjunction with the First Nations & Inuit Health / NIHB program to support the continued health and well-being of community members.
  • Assist the Community Health Nurse with ongoing updates of client core data for the Health Information System to reflect current community statistics.
  • Maintain accurate statistics based on client encounters, client referrals, home visits, emergency after-hours treatment, program activities, and related work.

Qualifications

• • Grade 12 or equivalent with health education background relevant to the position.
  • Demonstrated healthy lifestyle and ability to be a positive role model for the community.
  • Experience working with Electronic Medical Records programs is considered an asset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, families, management, and staff.
  • Ability to work as a team member and independently as a self-directed worker.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook.
  • Ability to write or complete required reports.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle for work-related responsibilities.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are asked to send a cover letter and resume by July 10, 2026.

Email: [email protected]

ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 1178
Chapleau, ON
P0M 1K0