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Responsible for providing women, their partners and families with continuous emotional support, physical comfort and assistance in obtaining information before, during or just after childbirth. This may include very specific cultural practices that the birthing mother and/or couple wish to incorporate into their birthing experience. Act as a liaison to Elders, Knowledge Keepers and Traditional Healers as desired by women and their families Human Resources Exemption: No Education - Grade 12 - Indigenous Birth Support Worker certificate Competencies - Basic medical terminology - Interpersonal skills - Basic - Computer skills - Communication skills - Organizational skills Knowledge and Abilities - Ability to work independently - Knowledge of Indigenous culture - Knowledge of the history of Indigenous People in Canada - Strong interpersonal skills - Basic knowledge of physiology of birth Other Information - Valid driver's license, where required - Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation - Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized About US The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providi... For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website. Email a Friend Print This Job Email a Friend Print This Job Tweet Vous désirez plus d'information en français sur ce poste? Contactez-nous! Home | Search Jobs | Job Order Detail © 2026 SaskJobs. All rights reserved. Privacy Statement | Disclaimer | Copyright | Contact Us | Mobile Site | Site Map