Health Educator

Tuscarawas County Health Department

Role and Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the Health Educator develops, conducts, and implements health education programs and performs public relations duties for the agency.

Experience and Education Requirements
Bachelors’ degree in health education, public health or equivalent degree and should have three (3) to five (5) years’ experience as a health educator or have the equivalent in education and work experience. Previous experience in a health department setting is preferred. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) preferred.

Valid Ohio driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required.

Essential Duties

Represents the agency at community functions and meetings as requested.
Assists in preparation of grants and administrative requirements of grants.
Monitors grant expenditures and budgets.
Assists with grant compliance and summary reports.
Prepares and maintains appropriate records and completes reports by required deadlines.
Attends staff meetings and serves on temporary committees, as requested and is required to be punctual at such meetings.
Maintains and increases knowledge and skills through attendance at meetings, conferences, training seminars and in-service training.
Performs additional duties and assignments, as requested
Regular, punctual attendance

Behavior Expectations
Treats others with courtesy and respect in all interactions.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including some nights and weekends.

Send cover letter and resume to director@tchdnow.org

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