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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)

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Prenatal Educator
  • Advocate Health
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • Major Responsibilities

    • Provides prenatal education to expectant parents. Assists with other maternal-child classes as necessary to meet schedule and maintain competence.
    • Utilizes principles of group process and adult learning when teaching groups of expectant parents.
    • Participates in development of childbirth preparation classes.
    • Arranges for, completes and forwards room set-up requests in a timely manner. Responsible for setting up and operating audiovisual equipment.
    • Records class attendance and collects class fees.
    • Assists with evaluations of programs and ensures community and program needs are being met.
    • Maintains positive and productive relationships with physicians, community organizations and community leaders to enhance program recognition and growth.
    • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

    The position is 0-assigned. We are looking for someone who can teach 3 to 4 classes per month. Our classes range from 3 to 6 hours, depending the class and if it is taught on the week-end or a weekday evening. Our instructors have input into which classes/dates they are scheduled to teach.

    Our Classes Include

    Preparing for Labor and Birth Express: Saturday or Sunday 8 am - 2 pm

    Preparing for Labor and Birth: 2 weekday evenings 6 pm - 9:30 pm

    Preparing for Natural Childbirth: 3 weekday evenings 6 pm - 9:30 pm

    Breastfeeding: Saturday, Sunday or 1 weekday evening 4.5 hours

    Newborn Care Class: Saturday, Sunday or 1 weekday evening 3.5 hours

    Infant CPR: (non-certification Friends and Family class): Weekday evenings 3 hours

    Licensure, Registration, And/or Certification Required

    • None Required.

    Education Required

    • Bachelor's Degree in Education, or
    • Bachelor's Degree in Health Care Administration or related field.

    Experience Required

    • Typically requires 2 years of experience in Maternal-Child Health environment demonstrating in-depth knowledge of issues related to the maternal-child population or experience in teaching prenatal education.
    • 1 year of L&D nursing experience or certified doula experience or previous childbirth education experience

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

    • Ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of individuals (i.e., patients, physicians, staff, committee members, etc.).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficient computer skills in Word, PowerPoint, Web Searching and other computer systems.

    Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

    • Must have speaking and hearing abilities to communicate/instruct class of 20-30 people.
    • Must be able to stand over 50% of the workday with limited bending and twisting. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., including supplies and lifting folders off shelves above head and distributing to classes.
    • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
    • Exposed to normal office environment.

    This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Clinical Educator
  • Syneos Health Commercial Solutions
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • Description You’re a clinician, a patient advocate, and an educator — and you excel at every one of them. The Clinical Education Manager will be responsible for the clinical education initiatives in t...
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Public Health Educator
  • Racine, County of (WI)
  • WI, WI FULL_TIME
  • The Public Health Educator Home Visitor arranges for the availability of services to promote, maintain, or restore health and prevent disease and injury by providing for home visits, implementing the ...
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Childbirth Educator - RN - as needed
  • Advocate Health
  • Elkhorn, WI FULL_TIME
  • Major ResponsibilitiesProvides childbirth education to the community and ensure lessons are consistent with established class curriculum.Adjusts program educational materials to fit participates needs...
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Community Educator - RN - as needed
  • Advocate Health
  • Elkhorn, WI FULL_TIME
  • Major ResponsibilitiesImplements and coordinates community based educational programs and projects.Conducts ongoing needs assessments. Presents programs based on community needs for each district util...
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Nurse Educator(RN) - Perioperative
  • Advocate Health
  • Oconomowoc, WI FULL_TIME
  • Aurora Medical Center-Summit is a Level II Trauma facility providing 24-7 coverage to accommodate OR emergency procedures. The Surgical team has amazing staff and surgeons, with lead RNs and/or lead S...
  • 15 Days Ago
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Health Education Specialist
  • Maine Health
  • Farmington, ME
  • Full Time 200 Greenwood Cntr Professional - Nonclinical Day Shift This position is based in Farmington - no remote optio...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Health Education Specialist
  • Institute on Aging
  • San Francisco, CA
  • IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative mo...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Health Education Specialist
  • Eisner Health
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Mission: Since 1920, Eisner Health has operated as a quality focused non-profit community health center dedicated to imp...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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HEALTH EDUCATOR
  • HAMILTON COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK
  • Flint, MI
  • Job Details Job Location Main - Flint, MI Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Travel Percentage Up to ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Health Education Specialist
  • Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
  • Rockville, MD
  • Summary This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for H...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Health Educator
  • Quilez & Associates
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced bilingual Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, or ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Health Education Specialist
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Summary As a global leader in public health & health promotion, CDC is the agency Americans trust with their lives. In a...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Health Educator
  • Harlem Children's Zone
  • New York, NY
  • Harlem Childrens Zone (HCZ) a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York seeks an enth...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Wisconsin

Wisconsin is bordered by the Montreal River; Lake Superior and Michigan to the north; by Lake Michigan to the east; by Illinois to the south; and by Iowa to the southwest and Minnesota to the northwest. A border dispute with Michigan was settled by two cases, both Wisconsin v. Michigan, in 1934 and 1935. The state's boundaries include the Mississippi River and St. Croix River in the west, and the Menominee River in the northeast. With its location between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Wisconsin is home to a wide variety of geographical features. The state is divided into five dist...
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Income Estimation for Health Educator jobs
$68,255 to $92,329

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What does a Health Educator do?

Health Educator in Topeka, KS
As a community health educator you’ll spend most of your time working to design strategies and programs that help improve the public health.
October 11, 2019
Health Educator in Durham, NC
Health educators are charged with more than just disseminating information – they must design programs from start to finish, taking into account health research and also research in human behavior.
October 30, 2019
Health Educator in Boston, MA
But, your local Health Department will still be able to provide you with low-cost birth control.  Call your nearest clinic to schedule an appointment.
December 19, 2019