Advisor, Immunization Services
Contract Region of Peel posted 2 weeks ago in Government Shortlist Email JobJob Description
Advisor, Immunization Services
Health Services – Immunization Services
Contract Full-Time; Duration: 13 Months
Salary Range: $100,172 – $125,213 – per annum, plus comprehensive benefits
Work mode: Hybrid* 1-2 days in the office per week, based on operational needs
Location: 7120 Hurontario Rd, Mississauga, ON
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
In this role you report to the Director, Immunization Services, and provide a unique combination of scientific and technical expertise while working on a multidisciplinary team of senior management, external partners and front line staff. You will provide guidance and direction, initiate and maintain working relationships with stakeholders and use evidence-informed decision-making to plan Immunization Services Division programs and services.
What you will do in this role:
- Provide expertise in and have a good understanding of public health science, research, immunization and vaccine-preventable diseases for the Department’s strategic priorities
- Development, implementation and evaluation of program initiatives designed to optimize immunization service delivery for vaccine-preventable diseases in Peel
- Responsible for the development of strategies and plans for integrating Divisional initiatives into Public Health Services, Corporate Services and the broader community plan
- Advise the Divisional management team on all aspects of program and policy development assessing the short and long-term impacts of decisions
- Provide advice, writing, briefing, critical analysis and coordinates support to the Divisional management team as directed
- Provides in-depth analysis to assess risks associated with strategic and operational plans
- Coordinates and performs complex analysis and technical scientific work to support the Division’s deliverables and strategic directions
- Contributes to the effectiveness of the department Public Health and Divisional management teams by monitoring developments, opportunities and trends in legislation, policies and the political environment
- Collaborate with high level partners, university researchers, key external agencies such as the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Public Health Ontario, Association of Local Public Health Agencies and Public Health Agency of Canada
What the Role Requires:
- Masters degree in a health or public administration related discipline would be an asset
- Expert knowledge and further specialization in project management, Health Services and administration
- Minimum 5 years of Public Health experience
- Experience within a provincial or municipal government environment with an understanding of political and administrative culture
- Combination of education and experience will be considered
Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Change management and leadership skills to influence and implement change
- Highly developed interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage conflicting demands, urgent tasks, changing priorities and unexpected scheduling changes
- Strategic thinker with ability to analyze complex problems and provide impactful solutions
- Ability to be productive in a team environment as well as independently
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
Nice to Have:
- Previous experience supporting health-related service delivery
Perks @ Peel and why you will love working for us:
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision benefit plan including psychological health (effective start date)
- Automatic enrolment into OMERS pension plan
- Accrue Vacation on a monthly basis
- Flexible hours supporting your wellness and wellbeing
- Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion
In this role you will have the ability to work hybridly and attend on-site when required based on operational requirements at the 7120 Hurontario Rd, Mississauga, ON worksite. The frequency of on-site activities may vary on a weekly basis and based on operational requirements. Your hybrid work location must be located within the province of Ontario.
The Region of Peel offers job based flexible hours of work that allows employees to manage personal and professional responsibilities while at the same time ensures business operational needs and customer service expectations are achieved.
Interview: Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.
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