Public Health Worker

Job Description

Job Title: Public Health Worker
Location: Various Locations, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Healthcare / Public Health
Visa Sponsorship: Available for qualified international applicants

Job Summary:

We are seeking dedicated Public Health Workers to join community health programs across Canada. This role focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and improving the well-being of individuals and populations through outreach, education, and public health initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver health education programs and awareness campaigns in the community
• Monitor and assess public health concerns, including outbreaks and environmental health risks
• Conduct community outreach and home visits as part of health intervention programs
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and local authorities
• Support vaccination campaigns and disease prevention strategies
• Collect and analyze public health data for research and policy-making
• Promote healthy lifestyles and provide referrals to healthcare services
• Assist with emergency response plans and pandemic control measures
• Advocate for underserved populations and ensure health equity

Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in Public Health, Nursing, Social Work, or a related field
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in community or public health (preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Canadian public health policies and cultural sensitivity
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Language proficiency in English or French (depending on location)

Salary Range:

CAD $50,000 – $70,000 per year (depending on experience and location)

Benefits:

• Visa sponsorship and relocation support for eligible international applicants
• Health and dental insurance
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Ongoing professional development
• Pension plan (as per provincial policies)

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