DescriptionJob Summary:
Teaches MRHEC health education programs to school children in an effort to maintain and maximize healthy lifestyles. MRHEC health educator will also serve as a resource to assist other employees at community events to expand our reach beyond the facility. Educator may also develop plan and implement health education programs to pilot in local elementary schools.
Education:
- Bachelors Health Education Health Promotion Community Health or related field Required
Job Specific Duties:
- Industry Research Research updated health information to insure that the latest information is available to the classes at the Millis Regional Health Education Center.
- Participant Feedback File comments stated by MRHEC participants or visitors during or after programs or tours and respond when appropriate.
- Community Health Fairs Assist Health Education Coordinator in coordination and staffing of children or adult community health fairs to promote MRHEC.
- PostProgram Performance Maintains 4 average on returned postprogram evaluations.
- Teamwork Work with administrative assistant and/or volunteer to assure group visit goes smoothly (setting up lunch rooms theaters WDP scrolling marquee giveaways)
- Equipment & Exhibit Operation Become familiar with procedures for operating all the equipment exhibits and displays at MRHEC. Make sure all exhibits & displays in theatre and Wellness Discovery Place are in working order before programs. Report all malfunctions of equipment to Health Education Coordinator for maintenance &/or repair.
- Financial Awareness Work with volunteer & MRHEC assistant to assure program monies have been received & documented from visiting groups according to procedures.
- Special Events Teaches or participates in afterschool evening and/or weekend events annually as needed.
- Professionalism Upholds a professional working relationship at all times and adheres to department rules. Practices teamwork and adheres to Standards of Behavior.