Position #: 181328
Expected Start Date: May 25, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: First Nations Metis Health Services
Type: Casual
FTE: 0
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Standby
Relief: No
Float: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Staff $36.518 to $44.655
Travel Required: No
Job Description: The Health Educators plays a crucial role in the development of healthy and inclusive social, psychological, emotional and physical First Nation and Metis communities. Utilising the circular model of Holistic health care, the Educator will ensure the cultural and traditional needs of the patient are an equally considered factor when developing their health plan. The Educator is expected to employ an effective combination of SHR Values combined with guidance from Elders, colleagues, personal experience, post secondary education and specialized training to assist clients in their efforts to sustain balance in all aspects of their lives. "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
Education
- Bachelor's degree in a health related discipline
Competencies
- Advanced - Communication skills
- Advanced - Assessment skills
- Basic - Presentation skills
- Advanced - Counseling skills
- Advanced - Verbal communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to intervene appropriately in emergency situations
- Knowledge of Ministry of Social Services policies, procedures, and regulations
- Ability to fluently speak & understand Cree, Dene and/or Saulteaux language
- Ability to demonstrate openness to religious and cultural diversity
- Knowledge in education and program development, implementation and evaluation
- Knowledge in wellness and holist...
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