Position #: 194902
Expected Start Date: January 05, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: McIntosh Building
City/Town: To be determined
Department: Public Health Specialist
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends
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: The Health Educator Senior (Harm Reduction) works closely with, and under the direction of the Population Health Department. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, this position is responsible for training, implementation, evaluation and community engagement of harm reduction efforts across Primary Health Care services in the Saskatchewan Health Authority.
Additional Required Qualification: Minimum of 24 months of experience in harm reduction service delivery.
Work location (designated base) to be determined (TBD) means: The work location/designated base will be in an SHA facility/location chosen by the successful candidate in consultation with HSAS and the SHA upon hiring.
"Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Experience in the principles and techniques of data analysis and interpretation
Education
- Bachelor Degree in a related Health Science or Social Science discipline
Knowledge and Abilities
- Accept difference in life-style & socio-economic status without judgement
- Ability to communicate with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Applies harm reduction theory, interviewing, and teaching/learning principles
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of how mental health impacts the individual, community and fam...
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