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Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00601023
Facility: St Pauls Hospital
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.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in a health-related field
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to communicate with and maintain an effective working relationship with clients from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds
Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs
Knowledge of diverse health issues, culture and traditions
Presentation skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to exercise tact, maintain confidentiality and demonstrate openness to religious and cultural diversity
Other Information

Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement.  HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria.
Incumbent is required to fluently speak and understand Cree and/or Salteaux language

Expected Start Date: August 31, 2020
Expected Up To Date: August 6, 2021
FTE: 1.00

Hours of Work: Shift Info
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