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About the Role
The Health Educator will implement CAPP/PREP curricula and programming at partnering schools and organizations. Conduct weekly educational health-related workshops for youth and families on adolescent sexuality, pregnancy prevention, and wellness behaviors. Conduct parent workshops to enhance communication skills for family planning and parent/child communication regarding adolescent sexual health. Provide referrals to education and support programs.
Responsibilities
- Complete orientation and training, including online implementation training, prior to delivering evidence-based programming.
- Complete training for specific evidence-based programming, if defined by the model developer.
- Deliver evidence-based programs with fidelity to youth in various settings.
- Conduct community outreach and education.
- Complete required reporting accurately and timely.
- Provide assistance and/or referrals for youth to obtain comprehensive family planning services, health services, or other essential support services.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Community-Based Organizations (CBO) and Faith-Based Organizations (FBO) providing various support services for youth.
- Work with Elmcor’s (CAPP/PREP) school partners, CBO and FBO partners to provide information sessions on adolescent sexuality topics for pregnancy prevention and improvement in life outcomes.
- Provide adult preparation subject workshops at Elmcor’s PREP2 CBO and FBO partners for caregivers to improve parent/child communications and family planning information.
- Assist to develop and improve program services to meet or exceed all contracted and/or mandated objectives and goals.
- Implement positive, youth development-focused activities supporting healthy choices, healthy lifestyles, career exploration, and cultural/educational activities.
- Complete and submit all required workshop evaluations, summary reports, and pre/post tests for each EBP cycle.
- Assist with intervention and prevention services, including community service projects and cultural/educational enrichment trips, monitoring attendance, and maintaining client records.
- Attend all meetings, trainings, collaborative efforts, and other program and agency-related functions.
- Travel to off-site locations to provide services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to facilitate discussion/teach classes to youth in a variety of settings on reproductive health topics such as reproductive anatomy, contraceptive methods, STDs, and HIV/AIDS.
- Experience working with youth and demonstrated ability to be inclusive and non-stigmatizing.
- Knowledge of and experience with the priority population to be served and the community.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and/or weekends.
Skills
- Health Education
- Public Health
- Community Health
- Adolescent Sexuality Education
- Pregnancy Prevention
- Wellness Promotion
- Parent-Child Communication
- Family Planning
- Referral Services
- Community Outreach
- Program Implementation
- Reporting
- Relationship Building
- Youth Development
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
Location
- Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- At least two years of experience in health education
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in health education, health science, public health, or community health degree required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plans
- 15 Vacation Days Annually
- 12 Sick Days
- Floating Holiday 1 annually
- 401K retirement plan with 3% match after 90 days of employment
- Medical Benefits after 30 days of employment with Cigna
- Dental/Vision eligible after 90 days of employment
- Access to Gym/Weight Room
- Access to Boxing Ring
- Short Term Disability
- Life, Accidental Insurance available through Aflac
- Transit Chek for commuting expenses
- Legal Shield for legal services
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) participants
About the Company
- Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities is a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals and families.