Health Educator

Responsibilities

Assist in planning, developing, and implementing of community health education activities, such as workshops, radio and other behavioral programs Participate in community outreach events including health fairs and other events to promote health practices and CBWCHC services Connect patients and community members to CBWCHC resources, services, and care as appropriate Managed appointment scheduling and patient registration for new and returning patients by answering incoming calls, booking appointments, and conducting follow-up communications while maintaining CBWCHC customer service and quality standards.

Support the development and adaption of health education materials in variety of formats, such as factsheets, newspaper, social media and health blogs. Assess education needs from patients and communities, maintain accurate records of educational activities and prepare project reports Conduct translation activities like document or material translation and translation review Support the Health Education and Engagement team in special events and projects Flexibility to work in Manhattan and Queens sites required Flexibility to work weekends or nights as needed Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Health Education, Public Health, Behavioral Science or related field Bilingual in English/Chinese required, English/Chinese-Mandarin is preferred Excellent communication, written and counseling skills Customer service experience preferred Experience working with people of various age groups (children, teens, seniors) in health care or social services 1-3 years of experience working in a health-related field, preferably in the Chinese and/or Asian American community Benefits: Medical insurance Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance 403(b) retirement savings plan Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care Paid time off (28 days for the first year of employment) Employee Assistant Program Employee Discount Programs Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees, and The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program