06 Aug
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Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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Prince Albert
06 Aug
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Prince Albert
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
Please ensure you have an updated resume and cover letter ready for uploading.
To ensure consideration, applications must be RECEIVED no later than 23:59 pm on the closing date. Please note only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This position is open to individuals with experience in acute care settings; Nurses, Paramedics, CCA’s in acute care settings considered to be relevant.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous.
A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.
Competition Number
Competition Number P17725
Posting Title
Posting Title Simulation Assistant
Classification
Classification Band 6
Location
Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Prince Albert Campus
Other Location(s)
Building
Other Building
Other Building Prince Albert Academic Building
Date Posted
Date Posted 07/03/2026
Closing Date
Closing Date 08/14/2026
JIQ #
JIQ # 010
Start Date
Start Date 07/15/2026
End Date
End Date 12/18/2026
Open Until Filled No
Ongoing
Ongoing No
Category of work
Category of work Part Time (Full Time Hours)
Bargaining Unit
Bargaining Unit Professional Services
Hours of Work
Hours of Work Regulated 36 hours (modified)
Salary Range
Salary Range $28.82- $34.44 per hour
Temporary Market Stipend
Full-time, 72 hours biweekly, as assigned by Program Head. Some evening and weekend work may be required.
Please note that this position is expected to work full time hours; however, under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement ( CBA ), it is classified as a part-time position because the appointment is for less than one academic year.
Posting Status
Posting Status Open
Special Instructions to Applicants
This position is open to individuals with experience in acute care settings; Nurses, Paramedics, CCA’s in acute care settings considered to be relevant.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous.
A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.
Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)
Job Duties
- 1. Assist with orientation of new simulation assistants to SLC .
- 2. Collaborate with SLC coordinator for the acquisition of supplies and equipment, purchasing, storage and provision of lab supplies and equipment, including bi-annual inventory count.
- 3. Perform product and vendor research.
- 4. Assess supply and equipment product suitability, availability, program value and performance in relationship to the objectives of the SLC .
- 5. Prepare and present supplies and equipment for specific events, e.g. instillation of fluid compartments of simulators, dressing bundles,
simulated sutures, wound care simulators, heat sealed instruments.
- 6. Dismantle and store supplies and equipment following simulation events/scenarios.
- 7. Assist the technician with the physical preparation and dismantling of simulation equipment.
- 8. Establish and maintain working relationships (both national and international) with counterparts from other educational institutions, simulation lab professionals, vendors, community representatives, health industry/education leaders.
- 9. Work as a member of the SLC team.
- 10. Liaise with faculty and health region representatives regarding current standards of practice, policies, procedures and preferred products.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Specific Accountabilities
Duties
Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)
- 1. Graduate of a post-secondary nursing education program.
- 2. One year experience working in a health education simulation learning environment or in the use of nursing equipment and procedures.
- 3. Training or experience at the introductory level in the use of MS Office suite.
- 4. Knowledge of current products and procedures used in health education simulation.
- 5. Knowledge of medical terminology.
- 6. Effective communication (listening, oral, written) skills.
- 7. Good analytical and organizational skills.
- 8. Ability to work cooperatively within a team.
- 9. Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
- 10. Demonstrates valuing diversity.
- 11. Must have valid driver’s license.
Desired QSA
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- How did you hear about this position?
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic Careers Site
- Newspaper
- LinkedIn
- Workopolis
- SaskJobs.ca
- Social Media
- Personal Referral
- Other
- If you answered 'Other' above, please specify source here: (Open Ended Question)
📌 Simulation Assistant (Prince Albert)
🏢 Saskatchewan Polytechnic
📍 Prince Albert