Website Red Rock Indian Band (Lake Helen)
Community Health Representative (CHR) — Full-Time, Permanent
Red Rock Indian Band | Health & Wellness | Lake Helen Reserve, Ontario
Help community members access health services through health promotion, prevention, navigation, outreach, advocacy, and coordinated community supports.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Plan and deliver community health promotion and disease prevention activities.
- Help members navigate health services, benefits, referrals, and specialized supports.
- Advocate for members with external agencies and local health-care providers.
- Coordinate homemaker, personal support worker, medical transportation, and other community health initiatives.
- Collaborate with RRIB departments and outside providers to improve access and continuity of care.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Post-secondary education in a health-related field and experience working in health.
- RN or RPN registration is an asset but not required. Nursing applicants require active, non-restricted CNO registration and professional liability protection.
- Strong communication, organization, computer, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, mental health, addictions, case management, and community resources.
- Valid Ontario Class G licence, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Standard First Aid/CPR Level C or BLS.
- Experience with a First Nation community or Indigenous organization is an asset.
- For an RN or RPN, the role may be adapted to CHR/Community Outreach Nurse. Additional duties must remain within professional scope, RRIB policy, and legislation. The role does not include controlled acts at this time.
WORK CONDITIONS
- Flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
- Travel within and outside the community is required.
- Work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
HOW TO APPLY
Send your resume, cover letter, and three references to jobs@rrib.ca, or drop off at: RRIB Office, 2 Gas Road, Lake Helen, ON P0T 2J0.
Deadline: October 16, 2026. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Miigwech to all who apply.
RED ROCK INDIAN BAND • STRENGTH • TRADITION • EMPOWERMENT
To apply for this job email your details to jobs@rrib.ca.