Summary:
The Health Educator is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating health education programs that promote healthy behaviors and prevent diseases. They work in a variety of settings and collaborate with healthcare professionals and public health officials to address the needs of the community.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement health education programs
- Provide individual and group counselling
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals
- Evaluate program effectiveness
- Conduct research and gather data
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in public health, health education, or related field
- Certification in Health Education through a recognised organisation
- Understanding of public health principles and practices
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating health education programs
- Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, community organisations, and public health officials
- Ability to collect and analyse data