Family Planning Health Educator

Zufall Health•Somerville, NJ

54d•$21 - $24

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Family Planning Program Manager, the Family Planning Health Educator will identify schools and organizations in need of family planning education and will conduct educational presentations wherever needed in Zufall counties. The Family Planning Health Educator is also responsible for monthly data analysis and for assisting in any projects that may arise.

Requirements

Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing; ability to speak Spanish fluently
Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel within the ZHC service site areas
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to demonstrate empathy
Ability to relate to students as well as to local schools and community organization workers and leaders
Ability to work independently, seeks assistance when necessary
Possesses basic knowledge of target populations' ethnic and medical needs
Possesses flexibility, cultural sensitivity, and tactfulness
Maintains HIPAA compliance in all regulated transactions and complies with all regulatory standards
Comfortable with public speaking
Must be able to talk about sex, contraceptive methods, sexually transmitted infections, sexual, reproductive, and pregnancy coercion (Detailed training will be provided on those topics)
Ability to maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Learn and apply the trauma informed care principles with the scope of the position
High School diploma or equivalent
Comfortable with Public Speaking, topics regarding sex, STDs, STIs, and pregnancy coercion required

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

Provides family planning health education topics to students and other community members throughout ZH service areas
When presenting to schools, must arrive between 7-7:30 AM and remain until about 2:30 PM
Assists in monthly data scrubbing - searches for missing data in provider charts and corrects monthly reports
Assists Family Planning Program Manager with other duties as time permits depending on school presentation schedule
Prepares reports/documents. Organizes and updates information.
Responds to questions, comments or concerns and directs them to the appropriate party.
Performs other duties as assigned

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