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Description

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) invites applications for the Director of Health. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band provides a wide range of Health services. The holistic health care system works in partnership with communities to strengthen and promote holistic health and wellness in the LLRIB communities. The successful applicant will become part of a team that will assist LLRIB Health Department in planning, development and implementation of activities based on community health needs and priorities.

Summary:
This position is responsible for research, planning, development and implementation of Health programs for the LLRIB communities. The Director for the Health Services will carry out responsibilities as determined by the communities and the leadership. The Director will report to the LLRIB Executive Director & LLRIB Health Services Inc. Board of Directors with respect to the management and administrative matters.

Duties Include:
- Develop strategies for the enhancement and development of community health strategies to deal with on-going and emergency crisis needs of communities.
- Develop strategies as required, to address program or service changes made by the Federal Government or the Provincial Government, to the LLRIB leadership and/or Health Board.
- Provide the over-all management of all the Health Department employees of LLRIB.
- Prepare and/or ensure for the Annual Program and Service Audits.
- Ensure compliance of the terms and conditions as agreed to in the Health Transfer Agreements.

Qualifications:
- Must have a bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Public Health or Health Administration.
- Must have at least 5 years of senior management experience in the administration of Health Services, preferably in the provision of community based health services with First Nations.
- Ability to travel extensively.

Until a suitable Candidate is found.