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Community Health Representative
@ Red Rock Indian Band
Nipigon, Ontario
Overview
Red Rock Indian Band is hiring a full-time Community Health Representative to plan health promotion and disease prevention activities and help members navigate services and referrals. The role coordinates homemaker, personal support worker and medical transportation initiatives and advocates with external agencies. Nursing designation (RN or RPN) is an asset but not required.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver health promotion and disease prevention activities
- Help members navigate health services, benefits and referrals
- Advocate for members with external agencies and providers
- Coordinate homemaker, PSW and medical transportation initiatives
- Collaborate with RRIB departments and outside providers
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary education in a health-related field
- Experience working in health
- Strong communication, organization and computer skills
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction and addictions
- Valid Ontario Class G licence and Vulnerable Sector Check
- Standard First Aid/CPR Level C or BLS
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Ontario Class G licence, Vulnerable Sector Check, Standard First Aid/CPR Level C, BLS |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Health-related field |
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Red Rock Indian Band
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WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Plan and deliver community health promotion and disease prevention activities.
• Help members navigate health services, benefits, referrals, and specialized supports.
• Advocate for members with external agencies and local health-care providers.
• Coordinate homemaker, personal support worker, medical transportation, and other community health initiatives.
• Collaborate with RRIB departments and outside providers to improve access and continuity of care.
NURSING DESIGNATION – CONSIDERED AN ASSET BUT NOT REQUIRED
• For an RN or RPN, the role may be adapted to CHR/Community Outreach Nurse.
• Additional duties must remain within professional scope, RRIB policy, and legislation.
WHAT YOU BRING
• Post-secondary education in a health-related field and experience working in health.
• RN or RPN registration is an asset. Nursing applicants require active, non-restricted CNO registration and professional liability protection.
• Strong communication, organization, computer, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, mental health, addictions, case management, and community resources.
• Valid Ontario Class G licence, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Standard First Aid/CPR Level C or BLS.
• Experience with a First Nation community or Indigenous organization is an asset.
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