Position #: 201992Expected Start Date: To be determined; open until filled.Union: HSASFacility: La Ronge Health CentreCity/Town: La RongeDepartment: Population Health PromotionType: Full-time regularFTE: 1Shift Information: DaysNumber of Hours per Rotation: 224 hours per 6 weeksRelief: NoFloat: NoHours of Work: Field HoursSalary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Senior $39.44 to $48.226Travel Required: YesJob Description:The Health Educator - Senior provides leadership for the development, implementation and evaluation of population-based strategies to create the conditions that support health for residents of Saskatchewan.This position leads and builds capacity for the development of healthy public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthening community action, and re-orienting health services. This position engages with other population health staff, SHA departments, inter-sectoral agencies, and community partners to help set direction for population health promotion strategies, with an emphasis on addressing social determinant of health and increasing health equity.This position collaborates with the Manager regarding program development to ensure continuous improvement occurs using best practice information. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS membersin accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"Human Resources Exemption:



NoExperienceTwo (2) years' relevant work experience determined by Employer.EducationBachelor degree in Community Development, Social Sciences, or Health EducationLicensesValid Class 5 driver's licenseKnowledge and AbilitiesKnowledge in Population Health Promotion current research on strategies/outcomesKnowledge in marginalized populationsDemonstrates ability in teaching, facilitation and group activitiesKnowledge in population health promotion approaches and community developmentAbility to take initiativeTact, diplomacy and ability to represent the Dept. in the public or in the mediaHas demonstrated solid critical thinking, financial and analytical skillsAbility to be flexible and willing to changeAdvance computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Access).Proven skill in program or project planning and evaluation.Preference to applicants fluent in Indigenous languages common to the regionAbility to lead/encourage/advise/collaborate with colleagues to achieve goalsSuperior interpersonal, communication and writing skillsKnowledge of the population health approach and social determinants of healthKnowledge of Indigenous Culture and traditionsAbility to work independentlyAbility to be innovative and creativeDemonstrated ability to develop funding proposals

📌 Health Educator Senior (La Ronge)
🏢 Saskatchewan Health Authority
📍 La Ronge