Health Promotion Coordinator - PT

South Windsor; Windsor (CT); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

South Windsor is seeking a Part-Time Health Promotion Coordinator to plan, implement, and evaluate community health promotion initiatives for residents. The role involves developing educational programs, coordinating outreach activities, and partnering with local organizations under the Director of Health.

Evening and occasional weekend hours may be required to support events and programs. Salary is $25/hr for 15 hours per week, with no benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Education, or closely related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in community health promotion, public health, health education, or related field.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and implement community health education and wellness programs.
• Expand community outreach and engagement efforts.
• Organize health fairs, educational workshops, and outreach events.
• Develop culturally appropriate health education materials, presentations, and social content.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Social media proficiency

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Health

CHES credential (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Social media platforms

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Close Date

Location 12

Description

Part-Time Health Promotion Coordinator

The Health Promotion Coordinator is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating community health promotion initiatives that improve the health and well-being of South Windsor residents. This position develops educational programs, coordinates community outreach activities, fosters partnerships with local organizations, and supports public health initiatives that address community health priorities. The Coordinator works under the supervision of the Director of Health.

This position is performed in both office and community settings. Evening and occasional weekend hours may be required to support community events, educational programs, and public health initiatives.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and implement community health education and wellness programs.
• Expand community outreach and engagement efforts.
• Organize health fairs, educational workshops, and community outreach events.
• Develop culturally appropriate health education materials, presentations, and social media content.
• Assist with identifying community health needs through surveys, data collection, and community engagement.
• Build and maintain partnerships with healthcare providers, schools, nonprofit organizations, local businesses, faith-based organizations, and municipal departments.
• Promote evidence-based programs addressing chronic disease prevention, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, tobacco prevention, substance misuse, injury prevention, and other public health priorities.
• Coordinate marketing and promotion of Health Department programs using print and digital communication platforms.
• Maintain records of outreach activities, program participation, and evaluation metrics.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Hourly Rate

$25/hr.

15 hours per week – No benefits

Position Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of public health principles, health promotion strategies and behavior change theories.
• Knowledge of health equity, social determinants of health, and community engagement strategies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with diverse populations and community partners.
• Experience planning community events and educational programs.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and social media platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Promotion, Health Education, or a closely related field.
• One to three years of experience in community health promotion, public health, health education, or a related field.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credential.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel throughout the community for outreach activities and meetings.
• Ability to lift and carry educational materials and event supplies.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods during community events

Salary Information $25/hr. 15 hours per week - No benefits

Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time

Position Health Promotion Coordinator

Open Date 7/8/2026

This position is currently accepting applications.