Title : Community Health Assistant

Location : In-person (Bathurst, New Brunswick)

Employment Status : Temporary Part-Time (10 Months)

Salary band : $ 28,120 - $35,144 / year

The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) - an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and supports them in strengthening their resilience. As a Canada's Best Employers 2024, we are committed to having an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.

In this role, you will :

• Work with the Service Centre Supervisor to help coordinate the day to day delivery of the Health Equipment Loan Program and support cleaning of health equipment.
• Maintain inventory records on loans, returns and statistics in accordance with program policies and procedures.
• Coordinate day to day administrative functions such as managing the front desk, financial transactions and ensuring all information flow to public is timely and accurate.
• Support other Red Cross initiatives, as needed, to provide for a coordinated team effort to meet the needs of the vulnerable in our communities.

What we are looking for :

• The minimum qualifications for this job are completion of post-secondary education or diploma in a health-related field with one to three years of job-related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to prioritize and organize multiple issues simultaneously in a complex client-based environment.
• Sound decision making abilities, combined with strong organizational skills, are essential.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, in English and French is mandatory.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency and administrative skills.
• Previous experience working with volunteers or seniors considered an asset.
• Ability to do medium to heavy lifting.

Working conditions :

• Eligibility to work in Canada: At this time, we welcome applications from candidates eligible to work in Canada. If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, we encourage you to carefully review your visa to find out whether you are eligible to work in the job you are considering applying for. Refer to our FAQ for more information.
• If you are selected for this role, you will be required to complete a successful pre-employment screening process which includes a satisfactory Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).

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Salary Band:
$ 28,120 - $35,144