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Public Health Educator II

Under general supervision, develops, implements, and evaluates health education and promotion programs related to healthy eating, physical activity and other health prevention topics. The position works with a variety of community partners and collaborates and presents to racial, ethnic and socioeconomically diverse audiences. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.
Minimum Qualifications
**This Position is 100% Grant funded**

All applications must clearly indicate how the Minimum Qualifications, if applicable, are met. Provide as much detail as possible under employment history along with the hours worked per week at each job.

TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED
All applicants for this classification must upload a copy of their college transcript under the attachment section. This section is used for transcripts only. Do not upload any other documents such as reference, cover letter, resume, etc. NOTE: If a job offer is made, an official transcript will be required.

At the time of application, applicants must:
1. Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Community Health Education, Public Health Education, School Health Education, Health Communications, or a closely related field; AND
 2. Have had at least one (1) year of full-time professional experience in the field of health communication/education      
NOTE: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in health education, public health, community health, or closely related area may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.                     
NOTE: Applicants possessing transcripts from a college or university outside of the United States will be required to provide documentation of degree equivalency from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (http://naces.org/members.html). The degree evaluation will be required for application processing.
3. Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license. Out of country driver's license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver's license before the hire date
 4. Pass the complete examination, including the employment physical, established for this classification.
 5. Successfully complete the six month probationary period.
Special Requirements
1. Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license. Out of country driver's license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver's license before the hire date.
2. Must submit to immunizations as required by the Health Division, and to periodic tuberculin skin tests or chest X-rays at County expense.