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Added 1 hour agoHealth Educator- Grant Funded- Flex
Roanoke, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with other Carilion Clinic departments, providers, and hospitals and community service organizations to promote health education interventions and align initiatives that improve the health of communities in response to results of Community Health Needs Assessments.
Requirements
- Champion Carilion's mission, vision and values; comply with the policies and procedures, ethical standards and code of conduct set forth by the company. What We Require: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in health education, public health, health communication, health promotion, or another health-related field is required.
- Master’s Degree in Public Health preferred.
- Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) designation or eligible to sit for the CHES exam within the first three years of employment preferred.
- Virginia Driver’s license required.
- CPR & First Aid Certification required within 6 months of hire into the position.
- Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP certification required. Other Minimum
- Qualifications: Ability to implement programs that reach community members of all ages, with diverse backgrounds, and with low socioeconomic status.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills and proficiency in written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Experience
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience required.
Benefits
- Employment Status: Variable / Flex Shift: Variable Hours (United States of America) Facility: 1202 3rd St SW - Roanoke Requisition Number: R160614 Health Educator- Grant Funded- Flex (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: The Health Educator plans, develops, presents and evaluates community health education programs and activities held in the communities served by Carilion Clinic.
- Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Compensation Range: $23.97 - $35.96 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience.
- The compensation range does not include
- benefits or pension plan. Recruiter: AMBER HAYDEN Recruiter Email: azhayden@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
- Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.
- benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
- benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health Discounts on childcare Continued education and training
Contact
- For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive.
Additional details
- Provides and manages health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles.
- Functions as a team member to advance Carilion Clinic’s goals through health education and by serving as a resource on community health issues.
- Works collaboratively with minimal supervision. The Health Educator Plans and implements evidence-based health education programs and practices to influence health behavior change among underserved audiences.
- Produces quality health communications including content for social media, printable materials, and talking points in collaboration with team members.
- Coordinates policy, systems, and environmental change projects with community partners to support community health and wellbeing.
- Completes data collection and reporting on health education initiatives according to established processes.
- Enhances personal and team development related to health education programs and practices.
- Works to continuously improve and stays current on community health education issues and interventions.
- Represents Carilion Clinic through positive interaction with the community and media to increase awareness of health issues and the programs Carilion Clinic offers to the general public.
- Consistently deliver the best in customer service and patient care.