Health Promotion Consultant
Closing Date: Monday July 18, 2005
Location: Toronto preferred. Negotiable within Ontario
Start Date: September 2005

Best Start: Ontario's Maternal, Newborn and Early Child Development Resource
Centre provides health promotion training, consultation and information
services to community professionals working with women and families. Best
Start is a key program of Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse.

Best Start seeks a full-time Health Promotion Consultant.

Responsibilities:
-provide consultation and training across the province of Ontario to support
and assist diverse audiences in the development and implementation of health
promotion strategies related to maternal, newborn and early child
development
-research and develop presentations, resources, proposals and related
materials
-establish and maintain partnerships and initiatives with various local,
provincial and national organizations and health promotional professionals
-monitor health promotion trends and issues

Qualifications:
-graduate degree and/or equivalent experience in the health promotion field
-experience with public health nursing preferred
-ability to take the lead on post-partum mood disorders and breastfeeding
portfolios
-comprehensive understanding of health promotion and the broad determinants
of health
-demonstrated related maternal, newborn and child health promotion knowledge
and experience, particularly in the area of early child development
-demonstrated facilitation and training skills
-excellent written and verbal communication skills
-ability to assess and respond effectively to client needs
-demonstrated program planning, project management and evaluation experience
-ability to work independently and as an integral team member
-strong analytical, problem-solving and strategic skills
-oral and written proficiency in French preferred
-competency to respond to Ontario's cultural and regional diversity

Location: Toronto preferred. Negotiable within Ontario. Travel throughout
Ontario is required.

Interested applicants should submit cover letter and resume by Monday July
18, 2005 to:

Manager, Best Start
c/o Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse
180 Dundas Street West, Suite 1900
Toronto, M5G 1Z8
fax: 416-408-2122
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We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an
interview will be contacted. OPC is an equal opportunity employer.

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