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Health Educator Staff

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February 25 2025
Expected expiry date: March 4 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories HR, Training, Population Health
Yorkton, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 43595
  • Job Category Public Health Services
  • Posting Date 02/25/2025, 01:48 PM
  • Locations Yorkton Regional Health Centre
  • Apply Before 03/04/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 9002595

Expected Start Date: March 10, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Yorkton Regional Health Centre

City/Town: Yorkton

Department: Determinants of Health & Healthy Communities

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Evenings

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Staff $36.518 to $44.655

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: The Health Educator - Staff develops, implements and evaluates broad strategies to create the conditions that support health, including the social determinants of health, for citizens of Saskatchewan. This position develops population-based health promotion activities including: the development of healthy public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthening community action, and re-orienting health services. This person works in partnership with other Saskatchewan Health Authority departments and community partners to help set the direction for population health promotion activities and will advise and influence the Population Health Department regarding population health promotion issues and opportunities.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Bachelor degree in Community Development, Social Sciences, or Health Education

Other Education and Training

  • Bachelor Degree in a health related field

Competencies

  • Intermediate - Project management skills
  • Advanced - Facilitation skills
  • Intermediate - Critical thinking skills
  • Intermediate - Decision making skills
  • Intermediate - Analytical skills
  • Intermediate - Computer skills
  • Advanced - Communication skills
  • Advanced - Organizational skills
  • Advanced - Presentation skills
  • Intermediate - Problem solving skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in community development
  • Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to be flexible
  • Knowledge in Population Health Promotion current research on strategies/outcomes
  • Ability to be innovative and creative
  • Knowledge in population and public health concepts
  • Knowledge in applicable health promotion and health prevention initiatives

Other Information

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and have a vehicle available for work.

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.