Workplace Health Co-Ordinator and Substance Abuse Prevention Promoter

THE CITY OF HAMILTON AND THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF HAMILTON-WENTWORTH


HEALTH PROMOTION POSITIONS

Working within a multi-disciplinary health promotion team at a Teaching
Health Unit, a Workplace Health Co-ordinator is needed to plan develop,
implement and evaluate workplace health promotion programs, policies events
and strategies.

Applicants with a Master's Degree in Health Science, Public Health, Health
Education, Health Promotion or related area; sound knowledge of workplace
health issues, behaviour change theory, policy analysis and development;
with demonstrated competence in program planning and evaluation, health
promotion strategies, community mobilization plus written and verbal
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 $44,319 to $50,361 per annum and attractive benefits package. Resumes
accepted until October 20, 2000.

The Teaching Health Unit is also recruiting for a Substance Abuse Prevention
Promoter.  The successful applicant will plan, develop, implement and
evaluate substance abuse prevention programs.  Applicants must possess a
Master's Degree in Health Science, Health Promotion or related areas.
Candidates with a baccalaureate degree in health or applied sciences with 2
years experience and strong research and analytical skills will also be
considered.  Salary based on $45,867 to $52,122 per annum.  Resumes accepted
until October 13, 2000.

Individuals meeting the qualifications for these positions are invited to
forward a detailed resume to;

Gwen Marshall, Recruiter
Human Resources Centre
City Hall, 71 Main Street West, Hamilton ON  L8P 4Y5
Facsimile; (905) 546-2650

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under
consideration will be contacted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer


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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

Mailing Address:
71 Main St. West, L8P 4Y5 (Upper Ottawa Office)

Ph: (905) 546-3573   Fx: (905) 546-3658   [log in to unmask]
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