Community Health Educator & Impact Catalyst

Kentucky Department for Public Health; Purchase (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Purchase District Health Department is seeking a staff member to orient core clinic functions and essential services to the local health department, assist in identifying community health needs, and participate in health education program planning. The role promotes positive health behaviors, reduces health risks, and documents services with confidentiality.

It also supports health education evaluation and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Attends orientation sessions to understand the role of the clinic in health assessment problems, meets with community members to establish working relationships, gathers health information for public relative to specialized programs, distributes health education materials, and collects data for health program needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Purchase District Health Department is seeking a staff member to orient core clinic functions and essential services to the local health department, assist in identifying community health needs, and participate in health education program planning. The role promotes positive health behaviors, reduces health risks, and documents services with confidentiality.

It also supports health education evaluation and professional growth.