Dental Assistant

Autism Services; North Battleford; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc. in North Battleford, SK, seeks a Dental Assistant to support the school-based dental program and assist the dental therapist in serving First Nations communities. The role reports to the Healthy Families Program Director and the Executive Director.

Candidate must be registered with the Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association, have a Technical/Applied Science Certificate, and be capable of working independently with strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and maintain registration and license annually with the Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association.
• Must be thoroughly knowledgeable about and confirm to the codes of professional conduct, professional practice standards, and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dental therapist in carrying out the comprehensive dental program to school children in the First Nations communities of the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc. service area.

Education

Technical/Applied Science Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

WebEx

Clear Dent

Job description

Wage/Salary Info: Competitive Six Step Salary Grid

Posted Date: 03-Sep-2026

Location: NORTH BATTLEFORD

# of Positions: 1

Employment Terms: Full-Time

Length of Employment: Term - position follows the school based dental program - 10 Months of The School Year

Education: Technical/Applied Science Certificate

Apply By Date: 17-Sep-2026

Application Information

Employer Name: Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc.

Employer Address: 1192 101ST ST
NORTH BATTLEFORD,SK
CANADA
S9A 0Z6

The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Healthy Families Program Director and the general guidance of the Executive Director. The Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dental therapist in carrying out the comprehensive dental program to school children in the First Nations communities of the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc. service area.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must be registered and maintain registration and license annually with the Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association
• Must be thoroughly knowledgeable about and confirm to the codes of professional conduct, professional practice standards, and ethics.

Additional Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of the organization (strategic priorities, values, goals, services, and programs), health care and First Nations culture
• Previous working experience with First Nations people and demonstrate an understanding of the health and social issues encountered by First Nations people and a willingness to learn about and accept First Nations culture.
• Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office and technological platforms such as Microsoft Teams and WebEx, Clear Dent
• Abilities and behaviors associated with the core competencies with an emphasis upon planning and organizing, accountability and dependability, analytical and problem solving, interpersonal relationships, collaboration and teamwork, leadership and learning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage highly sensitive information and documents, exercising confidentiality, discretion, good judgment, and exercising tact, courtesy, and diplomacy
• Demonstrate a high degree of flexibility and adaptability to balance the changing needs of the organization
• A successful criminal record check with the vulnerable sector.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan drivers license
• Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision