Community Health Educator

St. Rose Dominican Siena • Henderson, NV

21h • $26 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Community Health Educator, you will develop, coordinate, and implement education and support programs for community members. Your role empowers individuals with knowledge, promotes healthful living, and encourages active healthcare decision-making. Every day you will provide relevant health knowledge, aiding coping and recovery, and ensuring each contact with the Resource Center fosters security and confidence. You will facilitate informed choices for well-being. To be successful, you will demonstrate strong program development and coordination skills, effective communication, and a deep commitment to women's health, health promotion, and patient-centered decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelors Other In Health Education or related field.
• Experience teaching and working in the community.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of the community through involving target population and partner organizations in program planning.
• Formulate appropriate and measurable program objectives.
• Acts as a facilitator and consultant to enhance education goals in caring for hospital customers (in-patient, outpatient and community).
• Use a variety of methods to implement strategies, interventions and programs.
• Plans curriculum content and sequence and other activities for customers and their families.
• Ensures patient/customer's initial contact with the Resource Center is one that fosters a sense of security and confidence.
• Provides one to one coaching to those individuals desiring this service.
• Develops, coordinates and implements education resources, programs and support services to serve the needs of our community as identified by the Community Health Needs Assessment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level