Indigenous Health Program Manager

Lead Indigenous health strategy at SickKids through relational leadership, cultural safety education, and reciprocal community partnerships in Toronto.

The Indigenous Health Program Manager provides strategic and operational leadership within SickKids’ Health Equity and Inclusion Strategy. This role advances culturally safe care for First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families. It also supports Indigenous staff across clinical, research, education and corporate areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor Indigenous Health strategic objectives and performance indicators
• Oversee organization-wide Indigenous cultural safety education and practical resources
• Steward Indigenous healing spaces, art initiatives, and Medicine Garden protocols
• Build reciprocal relationships with communities, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and partners
• Prepare reports and updates for leadership and external organizations

Requirements:

• First Nations, Inuit, or Métis lived experience and praxis
• Experience leading Indigenous health or related programs in complex organizations
• Experience working respectfully with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, or Traditional Healers
• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline; master’s preferred
• Strong communication, advocacy, facilitation, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Bring Indigenous-centred program leadership, cultural knowledge, and partnership skills to advance culturally safe care at SickKids.