After After After After After After After After
Start 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year 6th Year 7th Year 8th Year
Approx. Annual: 43,440 47,106 50,772 57,643 59,357 61,249 63,217 65,788 68,034
Hourly: 20.8845 22.6469 24.4095 27.7131 28.5372 29.4464 30.3928 31.6289 32.7088
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in health education or public health or closely related field and one (1) year of experience in health education, public health or public information activities;
OR
Master’s degree in health education or public health.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Valid driver’s license and vehicle available for use on County business;
Willingness to work irregular hours on weekdays and weekends.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of the principles and objectives of a public health program;
Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of health education;
Knowledge of public and personal health, public health administration, communicable and non-communicable diseases, maternal, infant, child and school health and environmental health;
Knowledge of current social and economic problems pertaining to public health;
Knowledge of community health problems and community resources which can be used in meeting these problems;
Ability to plan, organize and develop a public health education program;
Ability to arouse the public interest in the improvement of health conditions within the community;
Ability to work with community organizations in the development of health educational programs;
Ability to work effectively with the public and other employees;
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
Ability to attend work regularly and work under stressful conditions.
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GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Responsible position planning and organizing community health educational programs involving the dissemination of health information to the general public; promotes, organizes and guides various community health activities; develops programs in accordance with agency guidelines, procedures and goals; duties require extensive skill dealing with the public; works independently under general supervision; performs related duties as required.
STATEMENT OF TASKS:
Plans, organizes and conducts health educational programs in generalized and specific programs;
Develops, evaluates and distributes health information including press releases and other public information;
Assists in the development and administration of an in-service education program for health department employees;
Consults with community organizations in the development and administration of specialized health education programs;
Works with school administrators and teachers in the improvement and furthering of health education in the school systems;
Maintains health education information and educational resources for use by other groups and employees of the health department;
Works with individual/groups in promoting positive health behavior;
Coordinates health education services among the Genesee County Health Department, hospitals, physicians, other health professionals and social agencies;
Develops and coordinates implementation of special programs;
Provides routine direction to other employees;
Prepares reports and maintains records as required.
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