Community Health Educator & Outreach Specialist

Tarzana Treatment Center; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Care Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Vacation Time

Sick Time

401(k) Retirement Plan

Competitive wages

Stability and career advancement

Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is seeking a Health Educator/Outreach Worker I to manage health education and outreach within Lancaster, CA.

This role requires local travel, self-directed scheduling and proactive patient recruitment to connect individuals with essential health services. The position covers educational sessions, community events and referrals, with a focus on increasing service awareness and community health outcomes.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in health or human/social service-related field preferred or 1 year work related experience.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promotes Health Education throughout the community, solicits and assesses patients’ interest in program participation and assures eligibility criteria.
• Conducts structured educational sessions and outreach events to increase awareness and utilization of health services.
• Identifies outreach site locations and coordinates health education classes with community partners.
• Conducts formal outreach to raise awareness of healthcare services and provide referrals as needed.
• Develops and submits reports on program activities, patients served and related metrics.

Skills

Health education

Community outreach

Public presentations

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

BA/BS in health or related field

Job description

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is seeking a Health Educator/Outreach Worker I to manage health education and outreach within Lancaster, CA.

This role requires local travel, self-directed scheduling and proactive patient recruitment to connect individuals with essential health services. The position covers educational sessions, community events and referrals, with a focus on increasing service awareness and community health outcomes.