Injury Prevention Community Health Educator Senior

State Of Nebraska

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Lincoln, NE - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Health & Human Services - Agency 25


Location:

Lincoln NE


Hiring Rate:

$27.346


Job Posting:

JR2026- Injury Prevention Community Health Educator Senior (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):

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Job Description:

DHHS Public Health is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in advancing public health initiatives focused on injury prevention and overdose reduction.

The ideal candidate will assist in designing implementing and monitoring program evaluation and performance measures to ensure our goals are met effectively.

Working closely with prevention staff and an epidemiologist and leveraging knowledge of injury prevention public health and child passenger safety this position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a tangible impact on community health.


Responsibilities include developing grant applications budgets and progress reports engaging with internal and external partners to identify resources and gaps and facilitating collaborative efforts.

The role also involves providing technical assistance and training on evidence-based strategies managing contracts and subawards in compliance with regulations and conducting audits to ensure progress and financial integrity.


Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent coursework/training in community health education biological science adult/continuing education or related field AND experience in public/community health education activities with responsibility for: developing evaluating and leading health education program activities; assessing health needs; writing and designing educational and informational material training aids and presentations; preparing grant proposals; or planning and leading group sessions. Related experience may substitute for a Bachelors degree on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Competency designing educational and informational materials training aids and presentations
  • Understanding of grant writing reporting and administration

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of public health planning and implementation principles and practices
  • Skills in contract and subaward writing monitoring and management
  • Techniques for developing partnerships and collaborations
  • Ability to maintain accurate and thorough records
  • Capability to prepare grant proposals and reports
  • Ability to interpret and apply federal grant requirements agency rules policies and procedures
  • Effective communication skills
  • Skills in planning and leading group sessions
  • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Capacity to balance needs requirements and workload across multiple projects
  • Self-motivation and ability to work independently with minimal supervision


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Opportunity Statement

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The work we do matters!Hiring Agency:Health & Human Services - Agency 25Location: Lincoln NEHiring Rate:$27.346Job Posting:JR2026- Injury Prevention Community Health Educator Senior (Open)Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):0Job Description...
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Key Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Algebra
  • Classroom Experience
  • Lesson Planning
  • Special Education
  • Adult Education
  • Special Needs
  • Calculus
  • Teaching
  • Geometry
  • Experience with Children
  • Public Speaking

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