first nations and metis relations consultant - Canada - Saskcancer

Description

FIRST NATIONS AND METIS RELATIONS CONSULTANT

RHA Job Number: GO Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Human Resources, Finance and Communications Organization: Saskatchewan Cancer Agency Facility Name: CORPORATE SERVICES Department: FIRST NATIONS AND METIS RELATIONS Employment Type: Temporary Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: April 19, 2024 Closing Date: May 5, :30 Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days
37.50 hours per 1 week rotation
Rate of Pay: Salary and benefits as per terms and conditions of employment

Job Description

As a member of the Human Resources Department, the First Nations and Metis Relations Consultant assists with strategy/project work and guides Saskatchewan Cancer Agency leadership and staff to work in an effective and culturally responsive way with First Nations and Metis patients, communities, and organizations.

Job Qualifications

Experience
- A Bachelor's degree in First Nations studies, health or social science or a relevant field.- Minimum of three years of experience in developing and implementing health or social policy/programs that includes work with First Nations and Metis people and communities.- A combination of education and experience may be considered.- Travel is required.- Some evening/weekend work may be required.

Additional Information

Strong understanding of current issues affecting First Nations and Metis communities, especially related to health and wellness.* Knowledge of First Nations and Metis history in Saskatchewan, along with knowledge of Truth and Reconciliation, including the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action.* Demonstrated experience developing and building collaborative relationships and partnerships with First Nations and Metis communities.* Ability to work effectively and efficiently toward goals in a diverse environment with multiple and changing demands.* Ability to work with a high degree of discretion and sensitivity.* Maintains confidentiality.* Ability to navigate in ambiguous environments.* Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.* Strong commitment to patient/client service excellence.* Excellent planning and organizational skills.* Excellent oral and written communication skills.* Strong facilitation skills.* Proficient in the use of computers.* Knowledge of the Saskatchewan health care and human services systems is an asset.Priority will be given to qualified candidates of First Nations & Metis background.
Geographic Location: Regina / Saskatoon
Expected Start Date: June 4, 2024
Expected Up To Date: March 31, 2028
FTE: 1.00

Organization & Community

EMPLOYER: Saskatchewan Cancer Agency COMMUNITY: To be determined

Community Description

The community that the successful candidate will work from is to be determined.