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Public Health Educator

Public Health Educator

Training and Leadership ConsultingHouston, TX, US
Full-time
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.Outline calendar of events targeting health risks for each work shift.Leverage health plans, wellness, and community resources.Ability to conduct present...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Instructor, Community Health Worker - Adjunct Pool

Instructor, Community Health Worker - Adjunct Pool

Houston Community CollegeHouston, TX, United States
Part-time +1
Provide the expertise and knowledge that supports the college curriculum and programs.Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective me...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Director of Development Strategy, Community Health Ministries

Director of Development Strategy, Community Health Ministries

AscensionHouston, TX, US
Full-time
In partnership with the Vice President and CEOs of Community Health Ministries and Senior Director, Philanthropy Strategy, leads philanthropic strategy and support for all clinics in Community Heal...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Contractor - Community Health & Civics Worker (Bilingual)

Contractor - Community Health & Civics Worker (Bilingual)

Asian American Health CoalitionHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Contractor - Community Health & Civics Worker.Community Health Advocate Lead.High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associate degree and beyond preferred; Certification as a Texas Comm...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Community Health Worker II

Community Health Worker II

Harris HealthBellaire, TX, US
Full-time
Harris Health's interdisciplinary care team, partnering to help patients improve their health holistically.The CHW will work directly with patients to assess needs across all aspects of their lives...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Certified Community Health Education Specialist - Hybrid

Certified Community Health Education Specialist - Hybrid

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)Houston, Texas
Full-time
Provides professional level skills in the teaching, counseling, training, and research aspects of health education programs in the community and for the institution. Position Key Accountabilities : .C...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Community Health Worker

Community Health Worker

Humana Inc.Houston, TX, United States
Full-time
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Working within an interdisciplinary care integration team (CIT), the Community Health Worker is responsible for proactively engag...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
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Community Health Worker (Part-Time)

Community Health Worker (Part-Time)

FAMILY SERVICE CENTER AT HOUSTON AND HARRIS COUNTYHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Family Houston seeks a dynamic, outgoing, articulate and self-starting person to join their successful Development Team to serve as the Community Health Worker (CHW). This team member will serve as ...Show moreLast updated: 13 hours ago
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Home Health Community Liaison - TX - On Site

Home Health Community Liaison - TX - On Site

VensureHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Position Summary : We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Community Liaison to join our home health care agency in Houston, TX. This role is vital in building and maintaining strong referral rel...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Ultrasound Educator RVT

Ultrasound Educator RVT

Texas Childrens HospitalHouston, TX, US
Full-time
We're searching for an Ultrasound Educator RVT, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked children's hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will provide e...Show moreLast updated: 3 hours ago
Community Connector, Rural Health

Community Connector, Rural Health

VirtualVocationsHouston, Texas, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for a Community Connector, Rural at Heart.Key Responsibilities Implement evidence-based blood pressure control practices and provide related education Support community part...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Community Health Worker - Part-Time

Community Health Worker - Part-Time

Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX, US
Full-time
The Community Health Worker (CHW) will receive training to work with a local food assistance program to provide a behavioral family intervention in a federally-funded behavioral research study.The ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Educator - CME Coordinator

Educator - CME Coordinator

Memorial Hermann Health SystemHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our comm...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Nutrition Educator

Nutrition Educator

TradeJobsWorkForce77089 Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Nutrition Education Job Duties : Teaches nutrition by developing, implementing, and marketing nutrition...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Parent Educator

Parent Educator

DePelchin Children's CenterHouston, TX, US
Full-time
DePelchin Children’s Center.Location : .The Parent Educator will facilitate curriculum-based groups, deliver presentations, attend community events and activities ...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Nurse Educator

Nurse Educator

AdeccoHouston, TX, US
Full-time
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Travel Nurse Educators! In this role you will work in per diem status.We’re currently searching for RNs with a minimum of 4 years of recent cri...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Community Health Worker

Community Health Worker

427 CDO 2, LLCHouston, Texas
Full-time
Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being.Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
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Careers at Legacy Community Health

Careers at Legacy Community Health

Legacy Community HealthHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Legacy Community Health is a full-service health care system comprised of over 50 locations in the Texas Gulf Coast region offering adult and senior primary care, pediatrics, OB / GYN, behavioral hea...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
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Dialysis Nurse Educator

Dialysis Nurse Educator

University HealthHouston, Texas, United States
Full-time
University Health offers comprehensive care for kidney diseases throughout South, Texas.Our Dialysis Department is looking for an experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse to join their team of caring ...Show moreLast updated: 4 hours ago
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Public Health Educator

Public Health Educator

Training and Leadership ConsultingHouston, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • Health insurance

Benefits / Perks

  • Great Work Environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Job Summary

    DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Outline calendar of events targeting health risks for each work shift.
  • Leverage health plans, wellness, and community resources.
  • Ability to conduct presentations on health prevention issues such as : active living, healthy eating, stress reduction, and tobacco cessation.
  • Collects data and performs research to assist in developing, pretesting, and evaluating health-related education techniques and materials.
  • Schedules and presents health education programs / seminars for employee, dependent, and retiree populations.
  • Prepares or assists with preparing health education pamphlets, visual aids or special projects.
  • Assists with the activities of the Employee Wellness Advisory Council (EWAC).
  • Collaborates with Wellness Ambassadors and other stakeholders to disseminate wellness information.
  • Guide departmental site contacts in the planning, administration and development of wellness programs; key deliverables include creating a culture of wellness, engage high percentage of eligible population, improve health status, drive health risk migration and impact short-term disability, absenteeism and health care costs.
  • Utilize your skill in behavior change methods (such as Motivational Interviewing) to encourage adopting habits conducive to a higher quality of life, emphasizing preventative care.
  • Implement customized strategic wellness plans for city departments including goals and plan of action.
  • Engage program participants in modifying high risk lifestyles or apply behavior change principles to changing and maintaining lifestyle behaviors.
  • Provide reports on participation, activities and results to date.
  • Assist in the planning, design, implementation, delivery and evaluation of comprehensive corporate health promotion programs (including but not limited to : health screenings / health fairs, awareness events and classes, health communications).
  • Lead special projects and initiatives.
  • Track and report performance measures including events delivered, participation, and outcomes.
  • Provide coverage, as needed, for the City of Houston Wellness Center and assist with day-to-day operations as assigned.
  • Meet the operational expectations and goals of the department executive team.
  • Maintain current licensure in good standing; seek professional development.
  • Communicate proactively and effectively with participants, peers, and supervisors.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS

    There are no major sources of discomfort; the office environment is essentially normal with acceptable lighting, temperature, and air conditions.

    Requirements :

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

    EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

    Requires a Bachelor's degree in Education, Behavioral Science or a related field such as Public Health.

    EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

    No experience is required. Directly related professional experience in Public Health, Education or a closely related field may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Previous experience in management of fitness facilities, exercise physiology or closely related field preferred.

    LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

    Requires a valid Class C Texas driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving (AP 2-2).

    PREFERENCES :

  • CHES is preferred and must show proof of certifications and licensure.
  • Bilingual (English / Spanish).
  • Flexible shifts (need to cover any of 3 shifts on occasion). Ability to travel approximately 25% (may include overnight).
  • Strong background in motivational interviewing and stages of change in relation to behavior modification programming required.
  • Ability and creativity to develop promotional program material.
  • Posses the ability to instruct health education and lead wellness programs.
  • Positive attitude, professional, and self-initiator with excellent written and oral skills.
  • Ability to engage groups
  • Ability to work with a diverse population.
  • Experience providing 1 : 1 and small group Health Coaching.
  • Strong conceptual, strategic and visionary skills.
  • Knowledge of ROI outcomes.
  • Awareness of sensitive issues that may arise working within government departments
  • Coordination and strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Masters degree preferredminimum 1-year related experience.
  • If you are passionate about promoting health and wellness in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

    Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

    Benefits :

  • Health insurance
  • Medical Specialty :

  • Public Health
  • Schedule :

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday