Health Educator Senior

Position #: 101235

Expected Start Date: April 27, 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

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Health Educator - Senior $39.440 to $48.226

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description:

• Graduate from a recognized Dental Therapy program

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Time management skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Computer skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in population health promotion and its relationship to health status
• Knowledge in population health promotion approaches and community development
• Ability to diagnose dental decay/abscesses and identify oral abnormalities
• Knowledge of current scientific info/research/best practice in oral health
• Ability to interact in a positive and culturally appropriate manner
• Knowledge in oral health and overall health relationship
• Advocates delivery of culturally safe, responsive & people-centered healthcare
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Other education and training

• Graduate from a recognized Dental Hygenist program is also acceptable

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Yorkton please visit https://www.yorkton.ca/
• Ability and willingness work evenings/weekends as required
• Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body