The Region of Hamilton-Wentworth / City of Hamilton (Ontario) is recruiting
for health promotion staff for substance abuse prevention programming.

Working within a multi-disciplinary health promotion team at a Teaching
Health Unit, a Substance Abuse Prevention Promoter is needed to plan,
develop, implement and evaluate substance abuse prevention programs.
Applicants with a Master's Degree in Health Science, Health Promotion or
related area; sound knowledge of substance abuse prevention, behaviour
change theory, policy analysis and development; with demonstrated competence
in program planning and evaluation, health promotion strategies, community
mobilization, and written verbal and mass media communication will be
preferred.  Candidates with a baccalaureate degree in health or applied
sciences with 2 years experience in the above areas and strong research and
analytical skills will also be considered.  Salary based on $45,867.64 -
$52,122.98 per annum and attractive benefits package.

We thank all applicants in advance and advise that only those candidates
under consideration will be contacted.  Interested individuals are invited
to forward a detailed resume, by July 7, 2000 to: Gwen Marshall, Recruiter,
Human Resources Centre, 25 Main Street West, 19th Floor, Hamilton, ON   L8N
3A2  Fax: (905) 546-2650.  E-mail: [log in to unmask]

        For a job description, please contact Dianne Bochsler at
(905) 546-3574 or [log in to unmask]

        Please pass this e-mail along to interested parties.  Thank you.

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Tracey E. Taylor.  B.A., M.A.Sc., Program Manager
Healthy Lifestyles & Disease Prevention Branch
Social & Public Health Services Division
City of Hamilton, Region of Hamilton-Wentworth
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