Health Educator

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• Education
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  Requires possession of Master’s Degree in Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Health Education accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), OR
• Completion of 4 courses (minimum of 10 semester units or 15 quarter units) in any of the following subjects: program planning/evaluation, community assessment/intervention, public health education/social behavior theory, community organization/promotion, groups process, training fundamentals, culture/ethnic diversity, eliminating health disparities/inequities, and community-based research methods;
• Experience
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  Requires 6 months (completion of 1040 hours) of health educator experience during or post-Master's program in a public or community health setting

The essential functions of a 2822 Health Educator include, but are not limited to:

• Acts as health education specialist to inter and intra-departmental divisions across the full Spectrum of Prevention; this may include: policy development, systems/organizational change, coalition building, mobilizing community, and educating providers, community members and individuals
• Supervises Assistant Health Educators, interns, or other staff engaged in related work, as needed.
• Supports and provides backbone staffing to DPH and community coalitions focused on culturally relevant health prevention and promotion projects, activities, and programs.
• Plans, organizes, conducts, and evaluates training programs for DPH employees, the SF Health Network, and community partners.
• Develops communications plans utilizing relevant and effective communication strategies; develops, produces, and updates printed and electronic materials.
• Keeps informed of current trends in public health, the work of other agencies, community relations; represents the health department in professional and community affairs.
• Partners with and provides technical assistance to community organizations to support objectives and programs of DPH; attends and addresses meetings; acts as technical advisor to organizations; arranges meetings and obtain speakers; recruits volunteers for DPH programs.
• Analyzes and utilizes data for policy analysis, program planning and evaluation, and other related work.
• Prepares strategic plans, reports to funders, grant proposals, position papers, quality improvement (QI) activities, and other key documents.
• Confers with supervisor and Branch leadership regarding assignments, problems, and progress.
• Attends Branch, Division, and Department level staff meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Salary: $116,064-$141,102 annually

• Associate

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Public Health