Health Educator I
About The Position
This position will be based in Green Co., with coverage also in Cumberland and Taylor counties. Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Schedule and facilitate comprehensive healthy lifestyle and risky behaviors prevention programs within academic school settings. Attend orientation and training sessions to develop an understanding of community health assessment analysis. Meet with members of the community to establish partnerships, form coalition relationships, and explore available community resources. Assist in exchanging information with various organizations and agencies concerning health needs of the community and assist in assembling materials to be utilized. Gather health information for the public relative to the specialized program. Distribute health education materials by a variety of methods. Provide services according to the guidelines set by the Core Clinical Service Guide (CCSG) /Administrative Reference (AR). Collaborate with other public health team members in educating community members about specific health education initiatives within each county. Demonstrate an awareness of public service announcements (PSA) and assist in producing public service announcements for radio and television. Submit communication materials to assigned supervisor for approval. Collect and analyze data for health program planning needs. Official transcripts are preferred and MUST be provided and uploaded with the application before the job posting close date. All transcripts must list the degree awarded. PLEASE NOTE: Failure to upload a transcript with the awarded degree listed with the date awarded or conferred will automatically disqualify the application from consideration.
Requirements
- Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
- SUBMITTING TRANSCRIPTS - Official transcripts are preferred and MUST be provided and uploaded with the application before the job posting close date. All transcripts must list the degree awarded. PLEASE NOTE: Failure to upload a transcript with the awarded degree listed with the date awarded or conferred will automatically disqualify the application from consideration.
Responsibilities
- Schedule and facilitate comprehensive healthy lifestyle and risky behaviors prevention programs within academic school settings.
- Attend orientation and training sessions to develop an understanding of community health assessment analysis.
- Meet with members of the community to establish partnerships, form coalition relationships, and explore available community resources.
- Assist in exchanging information with various organizations and agencies concerning health needs of the community and assist in assembling materials to be utilized.
- Gather health information for the public relative to the specialized program.
- Distribute health education materials by a variety of methods.
- Provide services according to the guidelines set by the Core Clinical Service Guide (CCSG) /Administrative Reference (AR).
- Collaborate with other public health team members in educating community members about specific health education initiatives within each county.
- Demonstrate an awareness of public service announcements (PSA) and assist in producing public service announcements for radio and television.
- Submit communication materials to assigned supervisor for approval.
- Collect and analyze data for health program planning needs.
- Attends orientation sessions to develop an understanding of the role of the clinic in health assessment problems.
- Meets with members of the community to establish a working relationship.
- Becomes familiar with available community resources.
- Assists in assembling materials to be utilized.
- Gathers health information for the public relative to the specialized programs.
- Distributes health education materials by a variety of methods.
- Provides services according to the guidelines set by the Core Clinical Service Guide/Administrative Reference (CCSG/AR).
- Participates as a team member, having a basic understanding of the team process.
- Assists in writing public service announcements for radio and television.
- Submits written material to assigned supervisor for approval.
- Determines working contacts with radio, TV and newspaper personnel.
- Collects and analyzes data for health program needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
