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Health Educator Senior

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January 13 2025
Expected expiry date: January 20 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories HR, Training, Population Health
Yorkton, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 34033
  • Job Category Public Health Services
  • Posting Date 01/13/2025, 09:44 AM
  • Locations Yorkton Community Services - Public Health
  • Apply Before 01/20/2025, 10:59 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 101235

Expected Start Date: February 10, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Yorkton Community Services - Public Health

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: Enhanced Preventative Dental Services

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Senior $39.440 to $48.226

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Programs are delivered in a holistic and culturally appropriate manner in various facilities and community locations. Coordinator works collaboratively with inter-professional teams across spectrum of care and is accountable for planning, quality monitoring and reporting. Coordinating, marketing, recruiting participants, facilitators, evaluating, collecting data and tracking of outcome measures is integral to program success.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Dental Therapy diploma

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

  • Basic - Organizational skills
  • Basic - Time management skills
  • Basic - Computer skills
  • Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to interact in a positive and culturally appropriate manner
  • Knowledge in population health promotion and its relationship to health status
  • Knowledge of current scientific info/research/best practice in oral health
  • Ability to diagnose dental decay/abscesses and identify oral abnormalities
  • Knowledge in population health promotion approaches and community development
  • Knowledge in oral health and overall health relationship

Other Information

  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • For more information on the city of Yorkton please visit https://www.yorkton.ca/
  • Ability and willingness work evenings/weekends as required
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association (SDTA)

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.