Position #: 101235
Expected Start Date: May 12, 2026
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
Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Senior $39.440 to $48.226
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Health Educator - Senior position specializes in stimulating, coordinating, and delivering oral health prevention and promotion activities in the community. This position is responsible for a leadership role in the community related to community development, advocacy, and public relations. This position is under the supervisor of the Manager who is responsible to the Director
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Graduate from a recognized Dental Therapy program
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Graduate from a recognized Dental Hygenist program is also acceptable
Competencies
- Basic - Time management skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Basic - Organizational skills
- Basic - Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of current scientific info/research/best practice in oral health
- Knowledge in population health promotion and its relationship to health status
- Advocates delivery of culturally safe, responsive & people-centered healthcare
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Knowledge in population health promotion approaches and community development
- Ability to diagnose dental decay/abscesses and identify oral abnormalities
- Knowledge in oral health and overall health relationship
- Ability to interact in a positive and culturally appropriate manner
Other Information
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