Health Educator II
Your Opportunity:
The Behaviour Change Consultant provides content expertise regarding behaviour change and self-management skills and resources to support client service delivery, program development and evaluation, provider education and strategic planning. The position also provides direct service delivery for clients and providers. This position will support to Edmonton and area Primary Care Alberta programs and services, including Primary Care Networks and other partner organizations in the communities. This position reports to the Manager, Chronic Disease Management. This position is part of Primary Care Alberta. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Primary Care Alberta.
Description:
As a Health Educator II, you will participate in the development, provision, implementation, enhancement, and evaluation of new and existing programs and services. You will collect data and discuss health concerns and strategies with program consultants, frontline staff, physicians, managers and community primary care providers. In this leadership role you will teach, mentor, and coach staff as well as provide health and wellness education to the public, patients, and providers.
- Transition Company: Primary Care Alberta
- Classification: Health Educator II
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Chronic Disease Management - Self Management Support Team
- Primary Location: CN Tower
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.77
- Posting End Date: 22-AUG-2025
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 15-SEP-2025
- Temporary End Date: 08-JAN-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 7.7
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $44.46
- Maximum Salary: $61.62
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of bachelor's degree in a health related field.
Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum of three years' experience in community health based adult education and working with persons with chronic illnesses. Experience educating health professionals and peers. Experience working with Vulnerable populations.
Preferred Qualifications:Master’s level education or equivalent experience desired. Minimum of three years' experience and leadership in program planning, coordination, delivery and evaluation desired. Evidence of ongoing professional development in the fields of behavior change, HealthChange ® Methodology, self-management and adult education. Experience with primary care, specialty care and work experience in varied community settings, including working with marginalized populations, is an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
Healthy Albertans. Healthy
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We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.
Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.
We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
