Hybrid Community Health Educator – Impact in East London

Placements24; Windsor Park (TN); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development and training

Annual leave entitlement

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Community Health Educator to join our client’s team in East London, Eastern Cape. This hybrid role focuses on developing and delivering health education programs to diverse community groups to promote healthy lifestyles and disease prevention.

You will design engaging workshops, campaigns, and resources tailored to local needs, collaborating with clinics, schools, and community centers, and evaluating outcomes for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field.
• Minimum 2 years in health education, community outreach, or program delivery.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver health education programs and workshops.
• Design culturally appropriate health promotion materials.
• Conduct needs assessments to identify key health concerns.
• Promote nutrition, physical activity, sexual health, substance abuse prevention, and chronic disease management.
• Collaborate with clinics, schools and community centers to deliver programs.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of health education initiatives and report findings.
• Represent the organisation at health fairs and community events.
• Maintain records of program activities and participant feedback.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Facilitation

Public health knowledge

Materials development

MS Office

Community outreach

Partnership building

Project management

Education

Bachelors in Public Health or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Community Health Educator to join our client’s team in East London, Eastern Cape. This hybrid role focuses on developing and delivering health education programs to diverse community groups to promote healthy lifestyles and disease prevention.

You will design engaging workshops, campaigns, and resources tailored to local needs, collaborating with clinics, schools, and community centers, and evaluating outcomes for continuous improvement.