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Public defender Jobs in Houston, TX

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Public Health Educator

Public Health Educator

Training and Leadership ConsultingHouston, TX, US
$20.00–$22.00 hourly
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: 19 days ago
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Public Safety Officer

Public Safety Officer

InsideHigherEdHouston, Texas
$29,027.00–$33,381.00 yearly
Full-time +1
This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional co...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER

PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER

UT Health San AntonioTX, United States
Full-time
Under general supervision, responsible for providing excellent customer service while ensuring the security, safety and well-being of all personnel, visitors and the premises.Immediately responds t...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE IV

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE IV

Perfection StaffingTX, United States
Full-time
About the job PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE IV.Leads the perinatal Hepatitis B program and works with the Senior Public Health Investigators to monitor surveillance systems and other data sources to ensure a...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Public Finance Attorney

Public Finance Attorney

Avalon Legal SearchHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Fantastic opportunity for a (3-5) year associate to join an established national public finance practice where the attorneys represent borrowers, issuers, financial institutions as underwriters and...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Adjunct Instructor-Public Affairs

Adjunct Instructor-Public Affairs

Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Adjunct Instructor-Public Affairs.Job Description Summary / TWC Summary : .The Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach various courses ...Show moreLast updated: 16 hours ago
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Project Manager - Public Assistance

Project Manager - Public Assistance

Tetra TechHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges.Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in commun...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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PUBLIC / COMMUNITY HEALTH PHYSICIAN

PUBLIC / COMMUNITY HEALTH PHYSICIAN

Britt Medical SearchTX, United States
Full-time
Clinic providing accessible primary health care to the South Plains area is seeking to add a Dentist to its team.The group offers Medical, Dental, Optical, and Behavioral Health to the residents in...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Public / Laundry Area Attendant

Public / Laundry Area Attendant

Courtyard by Marriott - Generation Park, TXHouston, TX, US
We are seeking a friendly and detail orientated Public Attendant to join our team.In this position you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the hotel public areas a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Bilingual Public Health Educator

Bilingual Public Health Educator

The Reserves Network IncHouston, TX, US
$21.50 hourly
Full-time
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM | Onsite | Temporary | Houston, TX.Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM.Temporary opportunity with potential career growth. Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card....Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE IV

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE IV

Le CYR ConsultingTX, United States
$35.00–$45.00 hourly
Full-time
Provide daily oversight of the Employee Health Office; perform QA assessment conduct chart.Maintain vaccine supply and inventories and process labs and data entry. Phlebotomy experience quality cont...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Public Health Officer

Public Health Officer

International SOS Government Medical ServicesHouston, Texas, United States
$130,000.00 yearly
This Position is Contingent on Contract Award.This position is in support of a proposed repatriation initiative.The purpose of the facilities is to provide comprehensive care for migrant individual...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Public Safety Officer

Public Safety Officer

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Patrol Patrols university buildings and property on foot to prevent theft, vandalism or fire.Calls for Service Responds to calls for service and provides requested services in a timely manner and i...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, Public Health

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, Public Health

Tarrant CountyTarrant County, TX
Perform professional level duties on a day-to-day basis to achieve the short-term goals of the work group.Assist with the coordination of the Public Health Department communications, public informa...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Active Public Health Nurse

Active Public Health Nurse

United States ArmyAustin County, TX, United States
Full-time
THE ARMY HEALTH CARE ADVANTAGE As a member of the Army health care team, you’ll receive benefits that you won’t be able to get in a civilian career. Challenging Work Feel inspired with great case di...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
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Underwriter, Public, Financial Lines

Underwriter, Public, Financial Lines

AIG IncHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
This Underwriter role will be an ideal next step in your career if you already have some relevant experience in insurance or this could be your entry into underwriting if you have transferable skil...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA)

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA)

Visible Changes IncHouston, TX, USA
Quick Apply
The ideal candidate should possess strong attention to detail, an interest in developing processes and systems, proficiency in Excel, and hands-on experience. Working knowledge of NetSuite and Syste...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Civil Engineer - Public Works

Civil Engineer - Public Works

Huitt-ZollarsHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Huitt-Zollars, Inc has full-time opportunity for a Civil Engineer within our Public Works practice for our Houston, Texas office with at least 5 years experience and will be a Registered Engineer i...Show moreLast updated: 15 hours ago
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Public Services Librarian

Public Services Librarian

University of St. ThomasHouston, TX, US
Full-time +1
To provide reference services, serve as the reference desk coordinator, and conduct library instruction to graduate and undergraduate students. It is required that this librarian work collaborativel...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Public Health Educator

Public Health Educator

Training and Leadership ConsultingHouston, TX, US
19 days ago
Salary
$20.00–$22.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

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