Indigenous Healthcare Advocate Resource Worker

Elevate Indigenous healthcare access as an Indigenous Interpreter Resource Worker at Shared Health in Manitoba. This role, focused on in-person engagement, emphasizes collaboration with Indigenous communities.

Your expertise and lived experience in Indigenous healthcare priorities will enable you to support First Nations, Inuit, and Métis populations effectively. This position seeks to enhance communication and understanding between healthcare providers and Indigenous patients, reinforcing a shared commitment to health equity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with Indigenous communities and organizations

• Facilitate effective health communication and presentations

• Promote reconciliation in healthcare initiatives

• Develop community-centered health programs

• Advocate for Indigenous health priorities with stakeholders

Requirements:

• High school diploma mandatory; equivalent experiences considered

• Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle required

• Competence in Indigenous languages essential

• Previous experience in healthcare preferred

• Understanding of Indigenous rights and health challenges

Support Manitoba's Indigenous populations by enhancing their healthcare experiences through advocacy and collaboration.