Community Health Representative
Full Time - One Year (12 Month) Contract- With possibility of extension

(Beaverhouse Band Members and Indigenous Persons will be given priority)

Beaverhouse First Nation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Health Representative
to join our team. The CHR will play a vital role in developing and delivering culturally
appropriate health and wellness programs that support families, children, and overall community
well-being.

Key Responsibilities:
•   Coordinating and facilitating family, child, and health programs
•   Promoting healthy child development, organize playgroups and family wellness programs
•   Working with health staff, Elders, and community partners
•   Connecting community members with appropriate health or social services
• Providing health education and promotion on topics such as nutrition, parenting, and healthy
lifestyle.
•   Act as a liaison between Beaverhouse First Nation members and health professionals
•   Maintaining client records, preparing reports, and documenting program activities
•   Assisting with health clinics, screenings, and community wellness activities
•   Coordinating and delivering community-based health workshops and events

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum 1-2 years of education or experience in Early Childhood, Social Work, Public Health, or
related field
•   Effective oral and written communication skills
•   Knowledge of health promotion and prevention strategies
•   Experience working with children and families

Assets
•   Strong organizational and communication skills
•   Experience working in a First Nation community or with Indigenous organization
•   MS Office, email, and basic database/reporting tools are often required
•   Knowledge of Indigenous culture and traditions
•   Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive health information
•   Ability to work collaboratively with health staff and community partners
•   Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
•   Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
•   Valid First Aid/CPR

Please submit Cover Letter and Resume to the attention of the Hiring Committee by Friday, October
10 2025, to hr@beaverhousefn.com or can be dropped off at 26 Station Rd N, Kirkland Lake, ON

Upon acceptance of the position, a Vulnerable Sector Check will be required. We thank everyone for
their applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.