Wahta Mohawks
Cannabis Education and Awareness Worker
Dead Line: February 23, 2022
The Wahta Mohawks are seeking a qualified individual to fulfill a short-term role in developing and implementing a community-based cannabis education, awareness, and harm reduction plan.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conduct research and gather relevant information on cannabis awareness and education
• Conduct community engagement sessions
• Identify community needs
• Identify relevant gaps in current community programming
• Develop and implement a comprehensive community awareness and education strategy
• Develop and design communication and promotional items
• Develop and deliver relevant programming and educational activities
Education and Experience Requirements:
• Mental Health and Addiction Worker Diploma; or
• Any related diploma or university degree
Skills and Knowledge Requirements:
• Well-developed organizational, communicative, interpersonal, time management and analytical skills
• Public speaking and facilitation skills
• High level of initiative and self-direction
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be reliable and dependable, and committed to maintaining confidentiality.
• Non-judgmental and positive approach to all service users.
• Experience developing and designing communication products
• Experience using social media and other online tools to implement education and awareness strategies
Other Requirements:
• Must have a valid Ontario Class “G” license and access to a vehicle.
Terms of Employment:
This is a temporary contract position beginning immediately and ending March 31, 2021. Hourly wage will be based on qualifications and experience.
Application:
Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the position to:
Attention: Joanne Contant
HR@wahtamohawks.ca
P.O. Box 260
Bala, Ontario
P0C 1A0
Fax: (705) 762-2376
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