Health Education Specialist
4 days ago
Join Kern County, CA, in a dynamic role that promotes public health and wellness. As a Health Education Assistant I/II, you will play a vital part in educating and empowering communities to make informed decisions about their health.
Job Summary:This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals, community leaders, and stakeholders to develop and implement health education programs. Your expertise will help bridge the gap between healthcare services and community needs, promoting health equity and improving outcomes.
Responsibilities:- Develop and implement health education programs for diverse populations, focusing on prevention, health promotion, and disease management.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, community organizations, and stakeholders to design and deliver effective health education interventions.
- Conduct needs assessments, analyze data, and evaluate program effectiveness to inform future initiatives.
- Provide training and technical assistance to healthcare professionals, community leaders, and other stakeholders on health education best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research, trends, and best practices in health education, applying this knowledge to inform program development and implementation.
- Bachelor's degree in public health, health science, health service, or behavioral science, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- One year of experience as a Health Education Assistant I in the Kern County classification system, or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including communities of color, low-income populations, and individuals with limited English proficiency.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with the ability to learn new software and technologies.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement plan, including Kern County Employees' Retirement Association (KCERA) and Section 457 plan.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education assistance.
- Flexible work arrangements, including telecommuting and flexible hours.
Kern County is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our community members.
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