Health Educator jobs in Omaha, NE
Health Educator is responsible for developing and designing health education programs meant to increase community awareness and knowledge. Conducts needs assessments and keeps up-to-date on changes in health care technology to keep program material current. Being a Health Educator develops, coordinates, and disseminates educational resources and materials. May provide health education outreach and consultation. Additionally, Health Educator requires a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Health Educator work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Health Educator typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Health Educator jobs
- Pottawattamie County
-
Council, IA
FULL_TIME
-
Pottawattamie County Public Health is announcing the hiring of a Health Educator. This position will require travel within the community to provide outreach education to the community including local schools and youth groups to engage youth on the health relationship curriculum.
An individual in this position will promote health and wellness to the community through education, health promotion activities and referral for services needed to individuals and groups. Engages and coordinates youth groups on healthy relationship curriculum. Provides education on prevention of substance use and also prevention of teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, dating violence and human trafficking. Work should be performed under but with limited supervision of the Public Health Administrator.
Pottawattamie County offers employees a strong benefit plan at a reasonable cost. Our benefit offerings include health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and other voluntary benefits.
To highlight some of our amazing benefits:- We offer a family plan at $225.70 per month cost to the employee, with an additional $30 savings if the employee participates in the wellness program.
- $1,500 family deductible
- 100% employer paid long-term disability coverage
- Premium free dental coverage
- generous paid time off; sick leave and vacation leave
- IPERS retirement; Unlike benefits from other retirement plans, IPERS benefits aren’t tied to the performance of the stock market. With IPERS, you don’t need to make complicated investment decisions for your retirement dreams to become a reality.
We are excited to share that the starting pay for this position will increase to $24.28/hr. beginning July 1, 2024!To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide age-appropriate education to youth and young adults ages 10-29 on sexuality and positive relationships
Support youth with self-confidence, motivation, and self-esteem tactics to help them make healthy decisions
Independently organize and actively engage participation in structured health education programs to encourage healthy lifestyles
Support youth, young adults and families with appropriate community resources
Collaborate with schools and partner organizations to implement and lead youth programs
Educate on human trafficking prevention and address risk factors; Build resilience by strengthening students’ knowledge and skills, and increasing their perception of risk
Assists Promotions Coordinator with outreach design for all Health Education programs
Prepare and submit records and reports as required by programs and funding
Assist with new projects and perform other tasks as assigned by the Public Health Administrator
Perform other duties as assigned or as situations dictateGeneral knowledge of health promotion methods, principles and practices
Ability to effectively and tactfully apply accepted health promotion methods, principles and practices with target populations, general public, and health professionals
General knowledge of local and State rules, regulations, procedures and policies
General knowledge of child health
General knowledge of the principles of public health services
General knowledge of the methods of organizing, coordinating and carrying out health and wellness programs
Skill in the use of personal computers, associated software packages, hardware, and peripheral equipment
Skill in excellent customer service; ability to exercise judgment in appraising situations and making decisions
Ability to accurately maintain patient medical records and prepare reports
Ability to use strong interpersonal and customer service skills using tact, patience and courtesy
Ability to pay close attention to detail and to effectively organize time and anticipate, plan and successfully respond to changing circumstances
Ability to handle confidential information according to established procedures
Ability to solve problems within scope of responsibility
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form
Ability to diagnose and administer treatment of a variety of common illnesses and injuries
Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports
Ability to repair and maintain assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, coworkers, youth, and the general publicMinimum Qualifications
High School education and minimum of two (2) years of experience in health education required
Bachelor’s degree in health education, health promotion, social work or other health related field preferred
Valid driver's licenseSpecial Qualifications
Red Cross CPR certification, BLS and State of Iowa Department of Human Services Child and Adult Abuse certification upon hire
Obtain bloodborne pathogen training within 6 months of hire
Successful completion of Wise Guys Training of Facilitators and HHS SOAR Online training within 2 months of hire - 1 Day Ago
- CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy
-
OMAHA, NE
FULL_TIME
- OverviewAt CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body m...
- 26 Days Ago
- Peek A Boo Learning Center
-
Omaha, NE
PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
- Do you love working with kids and helping to mold young minds? Are you looking for more growth opportunities in your career? How would you like to achieve both in a fun and fast paced environment? Wel...
- 8 Days Ago
- Care Network
-
Omaha, NE
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for a results orientated Nurse Educator to join our team. The successful applicant will have strong leadership and supervisory skills, and the desire to work with a company who values a...
- 1 Month Ago
- CAM Community School District
-
Massena, IA
FULL_TIME
- CAM Community School District is looking for multiple Para Educators at the Elementary School in Massena and High School/Middle School in Anita for the 2024-2025 school year. These are 7.5 hours per d...
- 1 Month Ago
- Nebraska Humane
-
Omaha, NE
TEMPORARY
- Title: Temporary Humane Educator Departments: Education This position reports to: Director of Education Schedule will be temp part time approximately 25 hours a week. 5 1/2 days or 3 full days a week....
- 18 Days Ago
- Filter Jobs By posted time
- Within 1 Day
- Within 2-7
- Within 1 Month
- Within 3 Months
0 Health Educator jobs found in Omaha, NE area
- Octapharma Plasma
-
Omaha, NE
- Determined to Increase your work/life balance and home time, your ability to learn and advance, and your impact on other...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Charles Drew Health Center, Inc.
-
Omaha, NE
- ** Charles Drew Health Center, Inc.** ** Front Desk Adolescent Health Educator** Omaha, NE 68111 **POSITION SUMMARY** Th...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mid City Ob Gyn P.c
-
Omaha, NE
- Ultrasound Technologist - Full TimeDetailsLocated In: Omaha, NEWork At: 72nd and Center and/or 162nd and DodgeFunction: ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Travelnursesource
-
Council Bluffs, IA
- TravelNurseSource is working with AHS NurseStat to find a qualified PCU RN in Council Bluffs, Iowa, 51501 Pay Informatio...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Octapharma Plasma
-
Omaha, NE
- Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Octapharma Plasma
-
Council Bluffs, IA
- Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Octapharma
-
Council Bluffs, IA
- Looking to Strengthen your positive impact on patients' lives, your level of excitement at work, and your compensation? ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- TN Specialty Dental Services, PLLC
-
Omaha, NE
- Job Type Full-time Description Knowledge of general principles of dentistry and advanced knowledge of dental hygiene. Cl...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Omaha, Nebraska
were up 0.8% from a year ago