Health Education Specialist

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Health Education Specialist to develop and deliver programs that engage our community in health promotion activities. This role requires a proactive approach to assess health needs and create tailored educational resources.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate community health fairs and events to promote health services
• Conduct presentations on health topics relevant to the community
• Work with schools and local organisations to deliver educational sessions
• Stay informed of current trends in public health and health education
• Utilize feedback to improve health education initiatives and materials

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Health Education or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience working with diverse populations

Technical Skills

• Program Evaluation
• Community Engagement

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Other languages: Preferred

Advantageous

• Collaboration with healthcare providers: Experience working with local healthcare providers to develop community health initiatives.
• Knowledge of health promotion principles: Deep understanding of principles of health promotion and disease prevention.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous leave entitlements
• Opportunities for career growth
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community and promote health education initiatives.
• Supportive Environment: Our culture nurtures a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and respected.
• Health and Wellbeing: We prioritise the health and wellbeing of our employees, providing resources and programs to enhance their wellness.