Health Educator-Teacher
Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Health Educator is accountable for achieving measurable health awareness outcomes through the delivery of dynamic, interactive, fact-based health education programs. This position assists in the development and evaluation of the health curriculum. This is a full-time 10-month hourly position and reports directly to the Director of Educational Services. Position may require occasional evening and weekend hours. Major Responsibilities · Learn multiple health education programs and present them to the general community, school groups, businesses, and not-for-profit community groups. · Execute actual program presentations including visuals, graphics, activities, and other learning strategy needs. · Participate in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members. · Identify opportunities for development of new programs. · Exhibit at community events as needed. · Assist with marketing of programs to schools and other partners while in their buildings. · Actively supports and promotes the organizations strategic and operational plans. · Actively supports all efforts to increase cooperation, communication, and collaboration between and among staff members and volunteers. · Understands importance of seeking resolution to issues by working toward a solution in a timely manner. · Seeks to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of McMillen operations with positive and creative approaches to challenges. · Demonstrates sound time-management skills by effectively and efficiently organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments in a timely manner. · Maintains strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information. · Embraces fund development as an important component of job-related responsibilities by contributing personally and seizing opportunities to emphasize the Centers case for support. · Attends meetings as scheduled. · Travel up to 150 miles from McMillen’s location to provide outreach programming as needed. · Stand, teach and talk for multiple class periods. · Continually seeks and accepts opportunities for personal and professional growth · Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Educational Services, Director of Operations and Sustainability, and CEO. Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in education, health, nursing, or related field · Teaching License or Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) preferred · Two years experience teaching · Excellent organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills · Working knowledge and experience in the following computer applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet usage, email · Valid, Active Driver’s License McMillen Health does not offer health insurance
- Fort Wayne, IN
- no content
-