Position # : 161862
Expected Start Date: October05, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Weyburn Community Health Services Building
City/Town: TBD
Department: Dental Program
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: December 31, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Staff $36.518 to $44.655
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Health Educator - Staff, reporting to the Manager, is responsible for assessing, coordinating, and delivering oral health prevention and promotion activities in the community. The Health Educator - Staff provides programs to children, pre-postnatal groups, senior populations, and others with all abilities. This position is an integral part of the Primary Health Care umbrella and works to promote oral health and provide consultation and information to communities, individuals, and others in the community.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Graduate from a recognized Dental Therapy program
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Graduate from a recognized Dental Hygienist program is also acceptable




Competencies
Computer skills
Written Communication Skills
Verbal communication skills
Time management skills
Presentation skills
Facilitation skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to diagnose dental decay/abscesses and identify oral abnormalities
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships
Ability to operate audio/visual equipment (Proxima & PowerPoint)
Robust interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients & Stakeholders
Ability to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning
Knowledge of current scientific info/research/best practice in oral health
Able to research, develop, & deliver health presentations to a variety of groups
Knowledge of provincial health and education programs
Knowledge of population health approach to health promotion/prevention
Ability to interact in a positive and culturally appropriate manner
Other Information
Travel required
Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body

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📌 Health Educator Staff (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 Saskatchewan