Health Educator |
Division: |
Health Department |
Contact Name: |
Bri Perkins, Director of Health Promotion
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Contact Email: |
[email protected]
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Contact Phone: |
740-349-6535
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Contact Fax: |
740-349-6510
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Date Posted: |
2/14/2024
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Posting Expires: |
3/11/2024
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Position Location: |
675 Price Rd. Newark, OH 43055 |
Position Description: |
- Builds and leads coalitions and collaborates with other prevention and wellness programs.
- Collects and analyzes data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies and environments.
- Administers fiscal resources for health education programs.
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Brief Description: |
Promotes, maintains, and improves individual and community health by assisting individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors. |
Job Prerequisites: |
Qualifications and Required Knowledge: Knowledge of health education, ability to identify, develop, and deliver messages using a variety of communication strategies, methods, and techniques, engage in advocacy for health and health education/promotion, influence policy and/or systems change to promote health, health education, and wellness. Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate health education programs. Bachelor’s degree in Health Education, Public Health, Health Promotion, or related field preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills required. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) certification encouraged. |
Application Procedure: |
To apply please send a resume, cover letter, and references to Bri Perkins, Director of Health Promotion, at [email protected]. Applications must be received by March 11, 2024.
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Compensation: |
SALARY: $22.44 Hourly
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About UFA: |
The Licking County Health Dept. is an Equal Opportunity Employer |
Job Type: |
Full Time |
Pay Type: |
Hourly |
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