Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

Health Educator

Charles B. Wang Community Health Center Jackson, MI
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center

Health Educator

Charles B. Wang Community Health Center Jackson, MI
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Full-Time Health Educator

Reports to: Health Education Manager

 Lower Manhattan/Flushing Queens

New York

United States

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient education on disease prevention and health promotion at clinical settings
  • Support the development and adaption of health education materials in variety of formats, such as prints, social media, group workshop
  • Assist in planning, developing, and implementing of community health education activities
  • Participate in community events including health fairs and other events to promote health practices in the community
  • Assess education needs from patients and communities, maintain accurate records of educational activities and prepare project reports
  • Conduct translation activities like document or material translation and translation review
  • Support the Health Education and Engagement team in special events and projects
  • Flexibility to work in Manhattan and Queens sites required
  • Flexibility to work weekends or nights as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Education, Public Health, Behavioral Science or related field
  • Multilingual reading and writing proficiency in languages like Chinese, Spanish, and English preferred
  • Excellent communication and counseling skills
  • Experience working with people of various age groups (children, teens, seniors)
  • 1-3 years of experience working in a health-related field, preferably in the Chinese and/or Asian American community
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), preferred but not required

Compensation And Benefits

  • Salary: $50,000.00 - 55,000.00 per year
  • Medical insurance
  • Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
  • Paid time off (28 days for the first year of employment)
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees, and
  • The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Other

  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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