PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATOR

Job Description

Job Description

Department : Public Health

Wage Grade : Rye 11

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Affiliation : Non-Union

General Summary :

Under the supervision of the Community Health & Public Health Preparedness Director, plans, organizes and implements a variety of programs for individual client needs, populations at risk, public and private schools, staff development and the general public. Identifies, develops and presents or assists in presentation of relevant health promotion materials. Plans, develops, and implements a variety of public health preparedness education activities in the community. Organizes and develops relevant educational outreach and media materials. Develops plans, crisis risk communication materials and provides trainings on health preparedness topics.

Employment Qualifications :

Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Education or a related subject area accompanied by courses in educational methods. Possession of a Master’s Degree in Health Education or Public Health Education preferred. One (1) year in public health education, program development, implementation and evaluation in public health education.

Must possess a valid driver’s license.