Position Description

Organization Overview:

SIM Canada is part of an international, interdenominational, evangelical mission with over 4,000 workers serving in more than 70 countries around the world. It is a community of God's people who delight in worshiping Him and are passionate about the Gospel, seeking to fulfill Jesus Christ's mission in the world.

Position Overview:

The Health Coordinator (HC) supports and coordinates members’ and associates’ health-related needs throughout their service lifecycle, including pre-departure, field service, Home Assignment (HA), and end-of-term transitions. Medical training or experience is an asset, but is not required for this position. This position reports directly to the Director of Personnel and liaises with the international HC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support/coach new candidates through the health screening portion of their application.
• Communicate with new candidates to set up and complete the pre-assignment screening for physical and mental health reports.
• Serve as the primary liaison between SIM Canada and its third-party health provider (IHM), coordinating pre-departure and pre-assignment health screening and resilience packages.
• Review monthly health billings and liaison with Accounts Payable to confirm oddities.
• Collaborate and communicate as needed with International and Field Health Coordinators.
• Oversee general health matters by ensuring required immunizations are completed for candidates, associates, and members; maintaining the confidentiality of health information and its communication in accordance with SIM Canada’s privacy guidelines; and staying current on policies and procedures through the International Health Advisory Committee’s minutes and SIM International’s Health Handbook.
  • Health Emergency Coordination:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for SIM Canada Health Emergency Coordination.
  • Coordinate with the Field Director and/or Field Health Personnel in the event of a medical emergency involving a worker.
  • Facilitate communication and support when a worker requires medical evacuation, hospitalization, emergency treatment, or ongoing medical care.
  • Ensure timely communication among relevant stakeholders and assist in arranging necessary care, resources, and support throughout the emergency response process.

Qualifications:

• A committed Christian with a deepening personal relationship with Jesus Christ, demonstrated through Christ-like character, integrity, and active involvement in a local church. Possesses a combination of relevant education, ministry experience, and spiritual maturity, along with a personal commitment to Christian service and ministry.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience will be considered.
• Experience in healthcare, missionary care, member care, human resources, or cross-cultural ministry is an asset.
• Knowledge of healthcare systems, medical administration, or international travel health is beneficial. Must align with SIM’s Statement of Faith, Core Values in theory and practice.

Good To Have:

• Post-secondary education in biblical studies, health sciences, nursing, public health, administration, missions, or a related field is an asset but not required.

How to Apply:

• If this role sounds like it fits with your giftings and talents we would love to hear from you. Submit a cover letter and resume outlining your interest in the role to HR at Canada.info@sim.org with the position in the subject line.
• This role is a part-time position and requires a designated time of 2 days per week. For the right candidate, this position may be combined with another part-time position at SIM to create a full-time role. The HC’s role is hybrid, with a combination of remote and in-person.  
• Location of the home office: 10 Huntingdale Blvd., Scarborough, M1W 2S5.
• SIM Canada is committed to improving accessibility and removing barriers for applicants with disabilities to participate in our recruitment process. Accommodation is available, upon request, for the interview process and any other candidate selection methods that may be used.

Salary: $19-$22 per hour

SIM Mission Statement:
Convinced that no one should live and die without hearing God's good news, we believe that He has called us to make disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ in communities where he is least known.