Health Educator I

The Health Educator I will be under the general direction of the Health Education Coordinator designing, developing, and implementing Health Education programs and materials for the community clinic. Responsible for developing and implementing a marketing program to promote the organization's services. Compiles and prepares monthly and quarterly reports to various funding programs. Assists in the in-house training of staff updating education programs and teaching skills. Assists in the in-house training of staff updating education programs and teaching skills. Researches plans, develops and implements health education programs using existing staff and other community resources; assists in the development of pamphlets, flyers, publicity, and other education materials for community clinic patients; provides feedback to Health Education Coordinator for planning of patient programs to meet organization's goals and objectives; develops and implements a marketing program to increase awareness of organization's services; serves as advisor and assists program staff in developing pre-testing, and utilizing patient health education materials connected with specific programs; participates in recruiting and training outreach staff; other duties as assigned by the Health Education Coordinator. Knowledge and planning and developing health education programs; general health guidelines; research methodology; marketing techniques and knowledge of education programs for prenatal/postnatal high risk patients and infant care. Ability to conduct need assessment of rural communities; function effectively as a health care team member; interpret goals and objectives; identify and network with community resources of rural Ventura County; participate in developing health education policy and procedures; collaborate with Federal, State, County and community organizations concerning the need for quality patient health education programs and resources.

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. Clinicas del Camino Real, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary and excellent benefit package.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Health Education and one year experience in areas defined.

How to Apply

Send applications or resume to: [email protected] Fax: 805-659-3217

Is this job listing for a Provider?

No