Outreach Worker- Healthy Moms Eating Well for 2

Overview

Haldimand-Norfolk REACH is a multi-service agency, providing Autism & Behaviour Services, Child & Youth Mental Health Services, Developmental Services, Youth Services, Adult Counselling Services, and several Early Learning Intervention & Care services including EarlyON Child & Family Centres and the Community Action Program for Children.

H-N REACH serves as the Lead Agency for Haldimand-Norfolk Child & Youth Mental Health Services, Coordinated Service Planning and the Student Nutrition Program in the Hamilton / Niagara Region. Through our Contact Unit, the agency serves as the single point of access for a variety of children’s services.

H-N REACH is recognized as a local leader in community education, advocacy, inter-sector collaboration and Community Service Planning.

Position

Early Childhood Intervention Programs Unit - Existing Vacancy

Outreach Worker - Healthy Moms Eating Well for 2

Ref. #2026-03

Part-time, Permanent, Salaried

28 hours per week (0.8 f.t.e.)

Salary : Step 1 $39,927 - Step 2 $44,917 - Step 3 $49,909

• Salary is based on a full-time (1.0 FTE) rate and will be prorated for this position.

Benefits : Comprehensive Benefit Package

Responsibilities

Work in collaboration with the Young Parents Outreach Worker, Healthy Babies / Healthy Children Family Home Visitor, contract Dietitian, partner agencies and community resources.

Provide food supplements and prenatal vitamins to participants, as needed and the maintenance of proof regarding participant use.

Coordinate individual assessments with Dietitian as well as ongoing consultation regarding participant nutrition.

Establish connections with Public Health Nurses and other community agencies to provide program information, access referrals, and identify ongoing areas of need.

Assist the parent in the assessing of their infant’s healthy development and in assessing required community services

Qualifications

Successful completion of a University degree (social, education or medical sciences) from an institution of recognized standing or an acceptable equivalent. Focus of studies in Nutrition.

3-5 years’ experience working with children, with woman and issues pertaining to pregnancy, nutrition and parenting.

Ability to work independently and as a team member

Excellent communication skills

Vulnerable Sector Record Check (includes Criminal Record & Judicial Matters Check) and Children’s Aid Society Declaration / Release

Possession of a valid driver’s licence, $2 million vehicle liability insurance, clear Driver Abstract and use of a vehicle.

Application information

Applicants are welcome to email the Early Childhood Interventions Program Manager, wkinnear@hnreach.on.ca for more information about the benefit package and career growth opportunities, or to find out more about working at H-N REACH.

Please submit a cover letter (citing the reference # above) & resume by email to jobs@hnreach.on.ca by February 2, 2026 to :

Lynn Tessaro, Human Resources Manager

Haldimand-Norfolk REACH

101A Nanticoke Creek Parkway, Townsend, ON, N0A 1S0

Website : www.hnreach.on.ca

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Please contact us if you require accommodation

A United Way member Agency

Job Types : Part-time, Permanent

Pay : $39,927.00-$49,909.00 per year

Benefits :

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

On-site parking

Paid time off

Ability to commute / relocate :

Townsend, ON : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s) :

Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?

Work Location : In person

Application deadline : 2026-02-02

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