Join Seabird Island as a Holistic Wellness Specialist dedicated to enhancing community health through traditional practices. Develop culturally informed programs and workshops that honor First Nations traditions and promote holistic well-being.
In this pivotal role, you will focus on program development centered around First Nations values, providing health and wellness support to clients through community engagement and educational activities. This position requires a strong understanding of traditional wellness practices, as well as the ability to lead and implement innovative programs promoting emotional, spiritual, physical, and mental health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead development of traditional wellness programs reflecting First Nations values
- Facilitate healing events and traditional plant workshops
- Engage clients using a trauma-informed, person-centered approach
- Build networks with external health service providers
- Document and report on program effectiveness and community impact
Requirements:
- Knowledge of First Nations wellness practices and protocols
- Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Social Work, or related field
- 2+ years experience in First Nations communities focusing on wellness
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability
- Valid driver's license and transportation for community projects
Leverage your cultural knowledge and leadership skills to support holistic health at Seabird Island.
Holistic Wellness Specialist at Seabird Island in Agassiz employer: Seabird Island Band
Join a community health organization in Agassiz, BC, that prioritizes holistic wellness and embraces First Nations values. We offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and development, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients and the community. With a commitment to culturally appropriate services, this role provides unique opportunities to engage deeply with Indigenous practices while working alongside passionate colleagues.
