Program Assistant 2024-06
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- Permanent
- Sioux Lookout, Ontario
- $24.14 - $29.54 Dependent on Experience USD / Year
- Start Date: To Be Determined
- Terms: COPE Local 521 - Group A - 35 Hours each week
- Salary: $24.14 - $29.54 Dependent on Experience
- Position Summary:
An exciting opportunity for a professional who values working with a team to promote health in Northwestern Ontario communities. Critical to this role is someone who has a passion for working with people and who likes a variety in their job. This position will provide support to the Sexual Health & Harm Reduction program, and the Vaccine Preventable Diseases program, and will include front desk support.
Benefits:
- Health & Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance, LTD Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Starting 4 Weeks Vacation per year
- 13 paid Statutory Holidays per year
- Personal and family sick leave coverage
- Ongoing learning opportunities
- Qualifications:
- Exceptional client service skills
- Commitment to program accessibility for all community members
- Advanced computer skills with demonstrated efficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office; experience with online databases required
- Knowledge of general office procedures and office equipment
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize in a highly organized, efficient manner
- Ability to meet urgent timelines and to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Experience in an office would be an asset
- Other:
- All new Northwestern Health Unit employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a Health Canada approved COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of hire, unless medically exempt or otherwise exempt under the Ontario Human Rights Code
- Access to transportation. Mileage allowance provided.
- Successful candidate requires a clear Criminal Reference Check prior to start of work
- As part of the application process, along with your resume, please complete and submit the NWHU Application Form; please include the Job Posting number as part of your submission
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted
- Deadline for Applications: Accepting applications until position is filled
- Accessibility Statement:
We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process we will work with you to meet your needs; contact careers@nwhu.on.ca.
To apply for this position, email your resume, cover letter, and our NWHU Application Form to careers@nwhu.on.ca.