Community Health Educator

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Madison County Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Health Educator I – Community Health position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assisting with the identification of community health needs, participating in health education program planning, and promoting positive health behaviors while working to reduce or eliminate health risk behaviors. Professionally conduct health education in a variety of settings – daycares, schools, health fairs, individual and group locations. Submit written health education promotional materials for supervisor approval, using a variety of methods, including social media and website content.

Assist with collecting data to analyze health program needs and to meet grant deliverables. Participate in the health education evaluation process. Contribute as a team member, having a basic understanding of the team process. This position will assist with harm reduction efforts, syringe services, smoking cessation, child passenger safety instruction, suicide prevention, maternal/child health services and other identified health education programs.

Requires strong communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as the ability to work effectively with diverse groups and populations. This position serves under the direction of the Community Health Director.

Starting Salary: $18.07-$22.46 per hour. Grade 15

Salary is contingent on relevant work history and education and must be included to be considered in the starting rate of pay.

Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor’s degree. One year of health promotion, education, harm reduction or community-based experience is preferred.

Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Possess a working knowledge of the geographic area and/or ability to navigate to assigned locations with use of maps, contacts and directions. May be required to work evenings and weekends to support community events and workshops.

Apply at  A link to the online application and a full listing of benefits may be obtained at the Madison County Health Department,  or by calling .

The completed application must be submitted by 1/13/26. Transcripts must be provided before the close date when post-secondary education is required and must include the degree awarded. Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing. Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check. Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Entry level

• Full-time

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• Public Health

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