health educator
About the role
Position #: 203248 Expected Start Date: June 15, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Humboldt District Health Complex City/Town: Humboldt Department: Public Health Nursing Type: Part-time temporary Expected Up to Date: March 31, 2027 FTE: 0.6 Shift Information: Days Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 6 weeks:- 14 shifts of 8 hours- 2 shifts of 5 hours- 2 shifts of 6 hours- 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 - Harm Reduction is a member of the interdisciplinary team and under the general direction of Primary Care Manager this position is responsible for training, implementation, evaluation and community engagement of harm reduction efforts across Primary health care services. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement" Human Resources Exemption: No Education- Bachelor's degree in a health related disciplineOther Education and Training- Degree in a Health or Human Services field acceptable to the Employer- Bachelor of Addictions Counseling is acceptable- Bachelor of Social Work is acceptableCompetencies - Basic - Interpersonal skills- Basic - Writing skills- Basic - Organizational skills- Basic - Verbal communication skillsKnowledge and Abilities- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships/partnerships- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team- Adhering to professional code of ethics, practice standards.- Ability and willingness to apply harm reduction concepts to practice- Sensitive and understanding of diverse cultural aspects of population served- Knowledge in best practices in addictions and harm reduction strategies- Knowledge in various mental ...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.