Health Educator-Teacher

Benefits:

• 403b
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

The Health Educator is accountable for achieving measurable health awareness outcomes through the delivery of dynamic, interactive, fact-based health education programs. This position assists in the development and evaluation of the health curriculum. This is a full-time 10-month hourly position and reports directly to the Director of Educational Services. Position may require occasional evening and weekend hours.

• Learn multiple health education programs and present them to the general community, school groups, businesses, and not‑for‑profit community groups.
• Execute actual program presentations including visuals, graphics, activities, and other learning strategy needs.
• Participate in team conferences, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members.
• Identify opportunities for development of new programs.
• Exhibit at community events as needed.
• Assist with marketing of programs to schools and other partners while in their buildings.
• Actively supports and promotes the organization’s strategic and operational plans.
• Actively supports all efforts to increase cooperation, communication, and collaboration between and among staff members and volunteers.
• Understands importance of seeking resolution to issues by working toward a solution in a timely manner.
• Seeks to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of McMillen operations with positive and creative approaches to challenges.
• Demonstrates sound time‑management skills by effectively and efficiently organizing, prioritizing, and completing multiple assignments in a timely manner.
• Maintains strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
• Embraces fund development as an important component of job‑related responsibilities by contributing personally and seizing opportunities to emphasize the Centers case for support.
• Attends meetings as scheduled.
• Travel up to 150 miles from McMillen’s location to provide outreach programming as needed.
• Stand, teach and talk for multiple class periods.
• Continually seeks and accepts opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Educational Services, Director of Operations and Sustainability, and CEO.

• Bachelor’s degree in education, health, nursing, or related field.
• Teaching License or Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) preferred.
• Two years experience teaching.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Working knowledge and experience in the following computer applications:
  Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet usage, email.
• Valid, Active Driver’s License.

McMillen Health does not offer health insurance.