Health Educator II - Bilingual

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System seeks a Health Educator II to enhance community health through bilingual cancer education and outreach programs. This role requires strong skills in community partnership building, fluency in Spanish and English, and a commitment to addressing health disparities. Join a dedicated team working to make a difference in cancer prevention and treatment.

Qualifications

• General experience with bilingual communication required.
• 1 year experience in a related role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain community partnerships for outreach and education.
• Deliver evidence-based cancer presentations in bilingual settings.
• Conduct focus group facilitation and assist in research interventions.

Skills

Bilingual communication

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Public Health

Master's Degree in Public Health

Job description

The Health Educator II (HE) is responsible for establishing and maintaining partnerships to build community trust and to facility education, outreach and research related programs addressing the regional cancer burden and health disparities. Such programs include the delivery of evidence-based bilingual cancer presentations and trainings in multiethnic communities and settings. Programs are offered weekdays and some weekends. HE supports research, conducts focus group facilitation, assists with recruitment and implementation of research interventions, contributes to the development of intervention(s) materials. Represents The Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) and Fox Chase Cancer Center at local, regional and state coalitions and advisories.

The individual must have an active driver's license and their own vehicle. There is local and regional travel which will be reimbursed for mileage.

Education
Bachelors Degree : Public Health, Community Health, or related field (Required)
Masters Degree : Public Health, Community Health, or related field (Preferred)
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Experience
General experience with bilingual communication, fluency in Spanish and English (Required)
1 Year experience in a related role. (Preferred)
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Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.

It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

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