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Community Healing Coordinator

Waycobah First Nation

West Cape Breton Island (Baddeck), Nova Scotia
Support culturally safe healing and wellness initiatives as a Community Healing Coordinator in We'koqma'q First Nation. This full-time contract role strengthens community resilience.
Reporting to the Director of Health, you will support crisis response, grief support, trauma-informed care, and workforce wellness. The work connects community leadership, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, wellness teams, service providers, and regional partners. You will help implement the Healing Through Loss Framework and build community capacity.
Key Responsibilities:

Support community-led responses to crisis, grief, loss, and trauma
Coordinate resources, engagement sessions, workshops, and follow-up activities
Promote culturally grounded healing, resilience, and wellness approaches
Build partnerships with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and service providers
Maintain records and assist with evaluation and reporting
Requirements:

Degree in social work, public health, or related field
Minimum two years' relevant community wellness or crisis experience
Understanding of grief, trauma-informed care, and mental wellness
Strong communication, facilitation, and relationship-building skills
Valid Nova Scotia driver's licence and reliable transportation
Bring community wellness, facilitation, and relationship-building strengths to support culturally grounded healing in We'koqma'q First Nation.

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