Job Posting

The Simcoe County District Health Unit is a public health agency providing
services to over 350,000 residents of Simcoe County. The Health Unit is
currently inviting applications for the following position:

Policy Developer
Casual - One Year Contract

As a member of the Chronic Disease Prevention team, you will contribute to
the planning, implementation and ongoing evaluation of the agency's
involvement in healthy public policy.

You will have as a minimum a baccalaureate degree in political science,
health promotion or other health related field that includes preparation in
public policy development. You will have at least two years of experience in
policy related health promotion initiatives. Your skills will include
understanding of healthy public policy development, knowledge of legislative
processes, advocacy, community mobilization, oral and written communication,
working with the media, collaboration, an ability to work as a member of a
team, provide consultation and use technology to support your work.

This position will be based in Barrie but will be require some travel
throughout Simcoe County.

Qualified applicants are invited to fax or mail their resume no later than
August 16, 2000 to the Human Resource Coordinator, Administrative Service.
Interviews will be scheduled in late august, early September. We wish to
express our appreciation to all interested applicants and advise that only
those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Submit your resume to:
Human Resource Coordinator
Simcoe County District Health Unit
15 Sperling Drive
Barrie, Ontario L4M 6K9

 Fax: (705) 721-1495