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Health Educator/Outreach Worker I

2 months ago


Los Angeles, United States Tarzana Treatment Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Title: Health Educator

Department: Program Development

Reports To: Program Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY

Join a dedicated team working to increase access to opioid use disorder treatments in Los Angeles County.

Seeking a Health Educator/Outreach Worker to join Tarzana Treatment Centers’, State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program. Working to increase capacity and support for those accessing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD); this position will conduct outreach throughout Los Angeles County and provide training and technical assistance to local SUD treatment facilities apart of the Hub and Spoke System. Incumbent should have a bachelor’s degree in a social service-related field and/ or prior experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations. Incumbent should work well independently and possess strong communication, organizational and time management skills.

SALARY RANGE:

$25.75 - $29.50 per hour DOE

We offer a competitive benefits package:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Care Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays (12)
  • Paid Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Competitive wages
  • Stability and career advancement
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
HOURS

8 per Day / 5 Days per Week

This is not a virtual/remote work position

CATEGORIES OF DUTIES
  1. Promotes Health Education throughout the community, solicits and assesses patients’ interest in program participation and assures that patients meet the eligibility criteria as specified by the program objectives.
  2. Conducts structured, scheduled educational sessions covering approved topics.
  3. Identifies site locations for outreach work and health education classes.
  4. Conducts formal event outreach to foster awareness of healthcare services.
  5. Recommends pertinent information and referral services for medical, social and emotional support.
  6. Updates curricula for health education sessions, including pre- and post-tests.
  7. Establishes and keeps current a resource file/directory of information regarding available programs, services, contact persons and avenues of access in the community, and current trends of knowledge regarding health services.
  8. Attends community and agency meetings as well as outreach events as required.
  9. Assists with orienting new Health Educators to program’s policies and procedures.
  10. Develops and submits accurate reports regarding program activities, patients served and other information as needed.
  11. Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor, Director and/or Administration.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • BA/BS degree in health or human/social service-related field preferred or 1 year work related experience.
  • Valid California driver’s license and insurance.
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus.
SETTING

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation, which provides behavioral healthcare services, including chemical dependency.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. does not discriminate as to race, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation and disability in its hiring practices.

ADA REQUIREMENT

Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc. supports the American with Disabilities Act. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against disabled persons, who, with reasonable accommodations, can perform the essential functions of a job.

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