Indigenous Health Specialist

Niagara Region

Full-time Other
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Location
thorold, niagara region, Canada
Posted
July 09, 2026

Job Description

This position currently falls within our hybrid model, allowing the employee to typically work a minimum of 50% of your time at your regular work location and the other 50% of time at home.

Job Summary

Salary Pending Review

Reporting to the Manager Planning Evaluation and CQI (Public Health), the Indigenous Health Specialist works to impact the health and health equity of Niagara residents by leading the development, planning, and implementation of the recommendations made throughout the Creating Our Way Forward Report. This position supports the programs and staff of Public Health and Emergency Services (PHES) to become more culturally competent and aligned with the Report recommendations.

As part of increasing cultural competence, the position will integrate an Indigenous lens and Indigenous perspectives into health promotion, community outreach, data collection and analysis, and knowledge mobilization, and will coordinate strat...