Health Educator II

Utah County Government

7d•$29 - $34

About The Position

The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury and promote health by monitoring community health and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy. Under general guidance and direction of the assigned supervisor, the Health Educator II assists with, develops, designs, monitors, coordinates, evaluates, and administers health education and prevention activities in Utah County. The role performs complex clerical, technical, and other required work at the full performance level. The position may be underfilled as a Health Educator I or Health Education Technician. It is grant funded, full time, and includes benefits. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and may require occasional nights and weekends. Starting pay for the Health Educator II grade is $29.24–$33.60; underfill grades have separate pay ranges.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Health, Community Health, Health Promotion, Public Health, or a closely related field.
Four years of work experience in public health or a related field.
A completed, related master’s degree may substitute for two years of health education work experience.
Must be eligible to become a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and/or Certified in Public Health (CPH).
May be required to complete SPF Application for Prevention Success Training (SAPST) within the applicable probationary or trial period.

Responsibilities

Assist with, develop, design, monitor, coordinate, evaluate, and administer health education and prevention activities in Utah County.
Perform complex clerical, technical, and other required work at the full performance level.