What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Health Educator (Seasonal) (Specialist Officer II) - Non-Merit position at Baltimore County?
Regular Schedule: up to 34 hours per week
A Seasonal - Non-Merit vacancy exists in the Bureau of Clinical Services, Dental Program, Department of Health and Human Services.
Non-Merit positions are not classified within the Baltimore County Government Classification and Compensation Plan.
A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below.
Current and future vacancies occurring in any Office or Department of Baltimore County General Government may be filled from the list of eligible applicants.
All interested candidates must apply at this time.
List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications.
Note: Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time.
You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.
Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application. Under general supervision, provides dental health education programs for the Baltimore County Dental Program at assigned sites.
Dental Assistant training and/or graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Plus
One year working in a dental office or other dental health care setting, providing patient care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of the methods for proper tooth brushing and flossing.
Knowledge of the proper nutrition for healthy snack consumption.
Skill in public speaking.
Skill in presenting dental health education to individuals and communicating with small groups of children and senior citizens.
Skills in working with the general public.
Ability to demonstrate proper tooth brushing and flossing.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, school personnel
and senior center personnel.
Ability to demonstrate proper tooth brushing and flossing.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, school personnel and senior center personnel.
Licenses or Certificates
Possession of a valid drivers' license equivalent to a non-commercial, class C Maryland driver's license at time of appointment.
Proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education
Applicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position. Diplomas or transcripts must show the applicant's major field of study. Copies and unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application.
Proof of Degree Equivalency
Applicants who have obtained a degree from outside the United States of America are required to submit degree equivalence documentation from World Education Services, Inc. (www.WES.org)
Mail or deliver documents to:
ATTN: Dental Health Educator (Seasonal) - Non-Merit
Office of Human Resources
Baltimore County Government
308 Allegheny Ave.
Towson, MD 21204
You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.
EXAMINATION PROCEDURE
Applicants will be qualified based on an evaluation of their training and experience, as stated on their application, which includes answers to the supplemental questions. Applicants must state the dates and duties of past and present experience clearly and completely for evaluation purposes.Physical and Environmental Conditions
This position requires standing most of the day and occasionally going up and down stairs. All supplies including dental props, educational materials, toothbrushes and parental consent forms must be carried from classroom to classroom throughout the school day.
Drug Screen and Employment Background Investigation
Applicants selected for employment with Baltimore County must successfully complete a drug screening and employment investigation, including, but not limited to criminal background, education, and fingerprinting checks.
A Seasonal - Non-Merit vacancy exists in the Bureau of Clinical Services, Dental Program, Department of Health and Human Services.
Non-Merit positions are not classified within the Baltimore County Government Classification and Compensation Plan.
A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below.
Current and future vacancies occurring in any Office or Department of Baltimore County General Government may be filled from the list of eligible applicants.
All interested candidates must apply at this time.
List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications.
Note: Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time.
You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.
Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application. Under general supervision, provides dental health education programs for the Baltimore County Dental Program at assigned sites.
- Presents dental health education to elementary schools and senior centers using props and audio-visual aids.
- Distributes educational materials, toothbrushes and parental consents forms to all students during the dental health education presentation.
- Drives personal vehicle between dental health education sites in Baltimore County, must have reliable transportation.
- Occasionally attends health fairs and community outreach events.
- Performs other related duties as required
Dental Assistant training and/or graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Plus
One year working in a dental office or other dental health care setting, providing patient care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of the methods for proper tooth brushing and flossing.
Knowledge of the proper nutrition for healthy snack consumption.
Skill in public speaking.
Skill in presenting dental health education to individuals and communicating with small groups of children and senior citizens.
Skills in working with the general public.
Ability to demonstrate proper tooth brushing and flossing.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, school personnel
and senior center personnel.
Ability to demonstrate proper tooth brushing and flossing.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, school personnel and senior center personnel.
Licenses or Certificates
Possession of a valid drivers' license equivalent to a non-commercial, class C Maryland driver's license at time of appointment.
Proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education
Applicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position. Diplomas or transcripts must show the applicant's major field of study. Copies and unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application.
Proof of Degree Equivalency
Applicants who have obtained a degree from outside the United States of America are required to submit degree equivalence documentation from World Education Services, Inc. (www.WES.org)
Mail or deliver documents to:
ATTN: Dental Health Educator (Seasonal) - Non-Merit
Office of Human Resources
Baltimore County Government
308 Allegheny Ave.
Towson, MD 21204
You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.
EXAMINATION PROCEDURE
Applicants will be qualified based on an evaluation of their training and experience, as stated on their application, which includes answers to the supplemental questions. Applicants must state the dates and duties of past and present experience clearly and completely for evaluation purposes.Physical and Environmental Conditions
This position requires standing most of the day and occasionally going up and down stairs. All supplies including dental props, educational materials, toothbrushes and parental consent forms must be carried from classroom to classroom throughout the school day.
Drug Screen and Employment Background Investigation
Applicants selected for employment with Baltimore County must successfully complete a drug screening and employment investigation, including, but not limited to criminal background, education, and fingerprinting checks.
Salary : $22 - $35
