Keystone Health-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Gardners, PA
251-500 employees
Hospitals

The Bilingual Health Educator, who reports to the Office Manager, is in charge of providing health screening services, risk reduction counseling, and health education to migrant and seasonal farm workers at their homes, farms, labor camps, and other outreach locations. The Bilingual Health Educator will collaborate with the Office Manager to refer and assist agricultural workers in obtaining medical and community services to address their health concerns.

  • Design and deliver health education sessions in both English and Spanish to agricultural workers and their families, addressing topics such as nutrition, chronic disease prevention, occupational health, and access to healthcare services.
  • Conduct outreach activities to engage the community, build trust, and identify health education needs through surveys, focus groups, and one-on-one interactions.
  • Collaborate with local healthcare providers, social service agencies, and community organizations to coordinate resources and referrals for participants.
  • Develop culturally relevant educational materials and resources that are easy to understand and accessible to individuals with varying literacy levels.
  • Track and report on program participation, outcomes, and feedback to continuously improve health education initiatives.
  • Fluency in both English and Spanish, with excellent verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED with two years of relevant experience.
  • Must be able to traverse difficult terrain found in farm worker camps and have reliable transportation.
  • Community health worker training, or similar training is highly desirable.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Current PA Driver's license.
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