Indigenous Health Public Officer - Environmental Focus, Timiskaming North (Iroquois Falls …

Support Indigenous communities as an Environmental Public Health Officer, providing essential public health services through the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. Work involves inspections, education, and travel in diverse settings.

In this role, you will guide First Nations leadership on health risks and public health practices. A degree in Health Sciences or Environmental Public Health, combined with relevant experience and certification, is required. Strong collaboration and communication skills are vital for effectively engaging with communities.

Key Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough inspections and assessments in First Nations areas • Educate communities on environmental public health practices • Monitor system compliance for drinking water and sanitation • Collaborate on public health initiatives and emergency response • Provide recommendationsto enhance community health

Requirements:• Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences or relevant field • Public Health Inspection certification required • At least 5 years of experience in the field • Ability to travel to remote locations • Willingness to work outdoors in various conditions

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