Community Health Educator Jobs

Overview
The Health and Wellness educator provides healthcare education to communities, organizations, or specific populations. Assesses healthcare needs, develops health education programs, and performs targeted healthcare education interventions. Duties also include coordinating with interest groups and healthcare specialists.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.
Qualifications

• Ability to work a highly flexible schedule including early morning and late afternoons with the potential for evening and weekend commitments.
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data, as well as formulating objectives.
• Licensuree/Certification: Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), preferred.
• Experience: Three years of Healthcare and professional work setting experience, required.
• Above average oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey, receive interpret and document information for reports, correspondence, instructions, health education programming etc.
• Additional skills required:
• Experience with Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point software, required.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to form trusting and productive working relationships across a wide range of customers, stakeholders and partners.
• Strong demonstrated organizational abilities and the ability to keep track and oversee multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, communicate with other project/task participants with limited oversight and support.
• Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in Health education, nursing, public health, health coaching, or social work; required.

Responsibilities
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.