Tajikeimɨk is the new and developing health and wellness organization that is leading health transformation on behalf of Mi’kmaw communities in Nova Scotia. In collaboration with Chiefs, Grand Council, and Health Directors, Tajikeimɨk will build on and evolve the health and wellness services and programs used by Mi’kmaw people in Nova Scotia; improve health service delivery; and strengthen coordination with Federal and Provincial health system partners—with the goal of improving overall health for Mi’kmaq and communities.
If you are passionate about advancing Mi’kmaw health and wellness in an environment where you can make a difference, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. Contact us at: careers@mhwns.ca.
Please note, to help us manage the recruitment process, we are only able to accept applications through the careers@mhwns.ca email address.
Elukuti’kw wjit naji-wlo’ltinenew utanminal. (We are working toward better health for all in our communities.)
Current Positions with Tajikeimɨk
Tajikeyumk Facilitator, 1-year fixed term, Tajikeimɨk (Open until position filled)
Birth Rights Coordinator, 1-year term, Tajikeimɨk (Open until position filled)
L’nuey Midwifery Program Lead, Tajikeimɨk (Open until position filled)
Nuji-Apoqnmuet (Mi’kmaw Patient Helper) - various locations. All open until filled. We are reviewing applications as they are received:
- Nuji-Apoqnmuet South Shore areas, full-time, 35 hours per week
- Nuji-Apoqnmuet Inverness/Antigonish area, part-time 17.5 hours per week for a 6-month term
- Nuji-Apoqnmuet Halifax area, part-time 17.5 hours per week for a 1-year term
Mi'kmaq Indigenous Nurse Education Specialist - various locations. All open until filled. We are reviewing applications as they are received:
- Mi’kmaq Indigenous Nurse Education Specialist Kjipuktuk/Halifax area, Full-time 35 hours per week.
- Mi’kmaq Indigenous Nurse Education Specialist Western NS area, Full-time 35 hours per week. (Maternity leave coverage, anticipated to run until Summer 2027)