Job Order Details
 
Description

  Job Order #: 5208545 Posted: 15-May-2012  
  Job Title: HEALTH & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER  
  Location: WHITECAP DAKOTA FIRST NATION  
  Details: The Whitecap Dakota First Nation, located 26 kilometers south of Saskatoon, requires the services of a Health and Social Development Manager (HSDM).

POSITION SUMMARY:
In accordance with the vision, mission and strategic directions of the WDFN and the SHR,the HSDM will:
Identify and implement strategies to support integration of health services between WDFN and SHR;
Perform all Health and Social related administrative functions, program and policy development, personnel duties and staffing;
Plan, develop and monitor Health and Social Development budget;
Prepare and initiate funding proposals to various funding agencies for health and social projects;
Coordinate and support primary health and chronic disease management and maintain specific Primary Health and Chronic Disease Management (CDM) quality improvement initiatives and projects/programs through community development, strategic planning, leadership, coordination, evaluation, education and research;
Facilitate communication between organizations to achieve best practice in all aspects of health programming; and
Develop strong links with all other community programs.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
A post secondary degree in Health Sciences or Human Services discipline such as B.S.W., or Public Administration;
A minimum of (5) years experience in management of Health and Social Development programming;
Professional experience working effectively with First Nation individuals, groups, families and Communities;
Awareness of First Nation values, culture and traditions;
Demonstrated ability to develop, assess, implement and evaluate strategies to meet community Health and Social Development needs;
Effective written and oral skills; excellent documentation and record keeping skills; working knowledge of PC software applications;
Must possess a valid drivers license and a reliable vehicle; and
Must have a clear CPIC (Canadian Criminal Records Check).
 
  Wage/Salary Info: Based on qualifications and relevant experience.  
  # of Positions: 1  
  Employment Terms: Full Time  
  Apply by Date: 28-May-2012  
 
Requirements

  Education: University Bachelor's Degree  
  Experience: 3-5 Years  
 
Application Information

  How to Apply: SUBMIT COVER LETTER AND RESUME (INCLUDING REFERENCES) TO: Selection Committee c/o S. Caisse Whitecap Dakota First Nation 182 Chief Whitecap Trail Whitecap SK S7K 2L2 Fax: (306) 374-5899 scaisse@whitecapdakota.com We thank all applicants and wish to advise that only those individuals that have been selected for an interview will be contacted.  
  Employer Name: Whitecap Dakota First Nation  
  Employer Address: 182 CHIEF WHITECAP TRAIL, WHITECAP, SK, CANADA, S7K 2L2  
  Contact Name: S.Caisse  
  Contact Phone: 306-477-0908  
  Contact Fax: 306-374-5899  
  Contact Email: scaisse@whitecapdakota.com  
  Employer Website: www.whitecapdakota.com