Public Health Educator: Empower Communities

Purchase District Health Department; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Purchase District Health Department is seeking a Health Educator to orient core services, assess community health needs, and support health education program planning. You will promote positive health behaviors, document services professionally, maintain confidentiality, and participate in ongoing professional development.

The role is full-time in Kentucky and offers opportunities to engage with community partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Attends orientation sessions to understand the clinic's role in health assessment problems and works with community members to identify health needs.
• Distributes health education materials by various methods and collects health information for public programs.
• Maintains confidentiality and documents services in a professional manner; participates in evaluation and ongoing professional development.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Purchase District Health Department is seeking a Health Educator to orient core services, assess community health needs, and support health education program planning. You will promote positive health behaviors, document services professionally, maintain confidentiality, and participate in ongoing professional development.

The role is full-time in Kentucky and offers opportunities to engage with community partners.