Education & Prevention Lead

Prevention & Screening – Misericordia

Competition #: 184-21-715566620

Closing Date: June 3, 2021

Permanent

Full-Time

(1.0 EFT)

Overview:
The Education and Prevention Lead is responsible for the comprehensive planning and delivery of education programs related to cancer prevention and cancer screening. This includes development and oversight of education and prevention activities, including resources, CME and training, presentations and outreach, community engagement, and promotion and communications. These strategies must be comprehensive and province-wide and address the combined and unique requirements of CCMB’s Prevention & Screening department, including the three population-based screening programs: BreastCheck, CervixCheck, and ColonCheck.

Qualifications:Required:
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (public health, education, adult education, program management, health care, etc.). An equivalent combination of education and experience would be considered

At least 5 years of experience in health education or adult education, or program management or program planning and development

At least 5 years of experience supervising staff

At least 3 years of experience collaborating or building consensus with a variety of stakeholders and partners

At least 2 years of experience in education or training

Excellent communication skills

Experience working with the public or healthcare providers

Ability to work independently, with minimal direction, and take initiative in identifying opportunities

Satisfactory employment record

Able to legally work in Canada

Preferred:
Masters’ degree in a related disciplined

Knowledge of cancer screening, cancer prevention, public/population health, epidemiology, and community engagement

Experience working with under-served populations and in community development

Experience synthesizing public health and prevention science

Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating resources and communication plans/materials for lay and professional audiences

Experience managinga projects

Presentation and public speaking skills

Bilingual (French/English)

Asset:
Experience working in a healthcare environment

Experience managing a budget

Experience with program evaluating and monitoring and/or quality assurance

Working knowledge of desktop publishing programs (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop) and MS Office applications

Salary: Non-Union (compensation based on qualifications)

Comments:
This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please submit a detailed cover letter outlining how you meet the requirements for this position along with a current resume which references the Competition Number to:

CancerCare Manitoba

Human Resources Services

675 McDermot Avenue

Winnipeg, MB R3E OV9

E-mail: [email protected]

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