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VONHalifax, Nova ScotiaProgram Specialist Harm Reduction
Nova Scotia Health AuthorityAll Locations, NS, CA- Full-time
About the Opportunity
The Program Specialist, Harm Reduction works with internal and external partners to coordinate
initiatives to take action and advocate for policy and system change for the creation of supportive
social, economic, and physical environments that prevent harm, reduce stigma, and protect and
promote health. The Program Specialist synthesizes data and evidence and uses knowledge
translation and mobilization techniques and tools to support the application of comprehensive,
evidence informed programs, services, policies and strategies.
The Program Specialist provides leadership and advanced knowledge in health promotion, health
protection, harm reduction, and community development theory and practice to promote and support
the development of policies, programs and services and physical, social and built environments to
reduce health inequities and address the determinants of health. The Program Specialist uses health
promotion and harm reduction approaches which support empowerment, participation, partnerships
and equity to perform their work in healthy public policy, community health assessments,
community development and mobilization.
The position is responsible for :
Providing expert level advice, evidence and best practice on advancing the understanding of harm reduction, stigma reduction, and trauma informed work
Coordinating projects, initiatives and teams working on a specific content issues with internal and external partners
- Contributing to knowledge translation by retrieving, assessing and synthesizing complex research findings.
- Contributes to the development of policies and programs aimed at empowering marginalized populations and reducing stigma, in collaboration with key stakeholders
- Collaboratively developing tools, indicators and measures to enable an understanding of health protection and healthy communities work and how it translates related to specific issues.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following :
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
Compensation and Incentives
39.23 - $45.79 hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.