Public Health Educator Part-time

Salary : $66,705.60 - $85,779.20 Annually

Location : Racine, WI

Job Type : Part-Time

Job Number : 202500022

Department : Health Department

Opening Date : 02 / 25 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE :

The Public Health Educator serves in a variety of roles to facilitate the development of policies, procedures, interventions, and systems conducive to the health of individuals, groups, and communities under the direction of the Public Health Administrator and / or their designees.

Essential Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

• Assess individual and community needs for health education activities.
• Plan, implement, and administer health education strategies, interventions, and programs.
• Conduct evaluation and research related to guidelines and / or requirements to assess quality and performance of programs.
• Serve as a health education resource preparing and disseminating educational and informational materials.
• Provide program information by preparing and presenting press releases, conducting media campaigns, and / or maintaining program related web sites.
• Communicate and advocate for health and health education in schools, industry, and community agencies.
• Maintain databases, mailing lists, and telephone networks.
• Develop, conduct, or coordinate health needs assessments.
• Provide input at case management encounters, departmental meetings, conferences, evaluations, planning committees, and outreach activities.
• Coordinate meetings of committees or coalitions to maintain cooperation between public, civic, professional, and voluntary agencies.
• Enter and maintain public health information in appropriate databases.
• Provide support in seeking and maintaining supplemental grant funds.
• Provide input at case conferences, evaluations, planning committees, and outreach activities.
• Participate in peer review activities and evaluation of program effectiveness.
• Manage assigned grants, programs, and / or contracts, ensure that objectives and deliverables are met, and reports are completed on time / resubmit grant applications.
• Have working knowledge of the Division's budget.
• Collaborate effectively with agency administration to provide services for community emergency intervention.
• Maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record.

ASSOCIATED DUTIES

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Preference will be shown to candidates who demonstrate the following :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

Supplemental Information

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION :

ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE POSITION :

Office and a wide variety of indoor / outdoor environments.

EQUIPMENT USED :

Effective utilization and maintenance of computer workstations, associated equipment and software / database applications, copy center, fax machine, multi-line telephone system, cellular telephone, flashlight, digital / video camera, audio / visual and miscellaneous office / medical / inspection / laboratory equipment.

This job description is intended to identify essential duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned. It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees maintain a consistent and reliable attendance record. Job descriptions are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the City of Racine.

The City of Racine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

All full-time, non-union employees are offered a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System, life insurance, a student loan repayment program, short-term disability insurance and paid leave benefits. Employees of the City of Racine may also qualify for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) through the Federal Government.

For a more detailed overview of our benefits package,

Are you bilingual (EnglishSpanish)?

How many years' experience do you have working with a governmental public health agency?

Do you have a valid Wisconsin driver's license?

How many years of experience do you have with Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, etc.)?

Do you possess current CPR / AED / First Aid Certification?

Do you currently possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in health education, behavioral, or biological sciences from an accredited college or university with academic credits in math and science, including physical, and biological areas from an accredited college or university?

Required Question

Salary : $66,706 - $85,779