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Health Educator

Location : Los Angeles, CA
Job Type : Temp/Contract
Required Years of Experience : 2-3 Years
Required Education : High school Diploma or GED
Job Industry : Healthcare - Health Services

Job Description :

Location: Los Angeles, CA


 


Schedule: Full Time / Hours between 8am & 4:30pm.


 


Pay:  $23 - $ 26 - Depending on Experience


 


Job Type: Temporary Assignment


 


 


 


Job Summary:



The Health Educator provides Comprehensive Prevention Education and outreach to diverse populations in a variety of settings. Provides support to Project Manager with implementation of curriculum and work plans for several grants.


 


 


Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide health education to patients/clients/community members as directed by the Program Manager

  •  Review health education materials for content and cultural appropriateness.

  • Identify and research additional educational resources, as needed, to support and reinforce healthcare and health education messages.

  • Assist in the development of the health education work plan


Work Environment:


 Traveling to clinics and Hospitals




Required Skills and Abilities:



  • Bilingual: English/Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese depending on location preferred.

  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

  • Ability to speak in front of groups during presentations.

  • Self-motivated and creative.

  • Computer literate absolutely necessary




Required Qualifications :
Specifications:


Bachelors Degree in Science in Health Science with an emphasis in Community Health Education or related field



Experience:


Minimum 2-3 years experience or internship in health care field or community outreach
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