Health Promotion Specialist

  • Cold Lake, AB
  • $71,690-84,380 per year
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
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 Specialist supporting the members of
the Canadian Armed Forces might just be for you.
As a Health Promotion Specialist with Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services,
you will get to deliver 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 behaviors and optimize operational performance.
Whether in the classroom or in the community, Health Promotion Specialists are key to
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 rigors of operations, and live healthy balanced lives.
Education, Certifications and Licenses
Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion, Nursing, Mental Health/Social Work, Nutrition,
Human Kinetics or a related field
Experience
In managing and organizing 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 advising, developing, applying and maintaining policies, procedures, and regulations
Competencies
Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and

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