Community Health Educator

Full-Time/HFRCC Community Core

Job Description:

Lead the health education efforts for outreach and engagement activities by assisting with the implementation of Community Conversations, Dialogues, and Focus Groups utilizing Community Engagement/Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) methods.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize community engagement forums, advisory groups, etc. to ensure the messages are appropriate and suitable for the audience.

• Develop communication strategies that accommodate different levels literacy including health, digital, and science.

• Support ongoing training of identified trusted messengers through provision of educational materials that utilize trauma-informed community engagement strategies that address vaccine hesitancy and misinformation, historical injustices, minimize mistrust, and advance health equity.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree of Science in Public Health or similar or 3-5 years of experience in Health Care Education.

• Experience in collecting and analyzing public health data.

• Ability to formulate objectives to address public health programs inequities and eradicate risk and disease.

• Working knowledge of MS Office

• Must be willing to work some weekends & evenings