Public Health Educator - Maternal & Children's Health
3.
8 Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC $23.
47 - $31.
68 an hour $23.
47 - $31.
68 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Public Health Educator for Maternal and Children's Health.
The Public Health Educator is based in the Maternal and Child Health Section and provides educational services and programs to clients and the Wake County community at large in maternal health and childhood injury prevention/child passenger safety.
This position works collaboratively with two other Public Health Educators to teach childbirth education/parenting classes.
The Public Health Educator also functions as the Buckle Up Coordinator on a multidisciplinary team for the Child Passenger Safety Program, which offers support to other agencies that have Child Passenger Safety Programs and Permanent Checking Stations.
This position may serve as the Wake County Human Services representative on various local, state, and national child passenger safety committees.
The incumbent must be a Nationally Certified Childbirth Educator, and a Nationally Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician.
Essential Job Duties Educate clients and the community at large at car seat safety events Offer guidance and assistance to other staff pursuing National Child Passenger Safety Certifications Coordinate the internal permanent checking station/diversion program for the community Develop agency protocols for the Child Passenger Safety Program Maintain supplies and inventory for the Wake County Human Services Child Passenger Safety Program Field numerous calls from the community about child passenger safety Provide general consulting services to other programs and agencies about Child Passenger Safety Laws and Regulations Teach Childbirth/Parenting classes one evening per week as well as review Childbirth/Parenting curriculums and modules NOTE:
Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours.
About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation.
Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents.
In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency.
Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs.
The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree Two years of job-related experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Bachelors degree Two years of job related experience equivalent education and experience are accepted How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Child Birth Educator certification or ability to obtain upon hire Ability to develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals Ability to identify opportunities and take action to build strategic relationships between work unit, division or department and other groups (both internal and external) including other governments, stakeholders, or private organizations Ability to present information to individuals or groups; ability to deliver presentations suited to the characteristics and needs of the audience Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message Ability to listens and respond appropriately to others Ability to motivate and provide guidance and feedback to help an employee or groups of employees strengthen their knowledge, skills and abilities to accomplish a task or solve a problem, which in turn should improve job performance Ability to be relied upon to ensure that projects within areas of responsibility are completed in a timely manner Ability to demonstrate an understanding of applicable policies and procedures Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to ensure that employees are properly trained and that programs are in place to ensure safety Ability to take prompt action to accomplish objectives Ability to take action to achieve goals beyond what is required Ability to be proactive Ability to research funding opportunities, develop and write proposals, to advocate/represent the organization and negotiate details of the grant Ability to maintain social, ethical, and organizational norms and firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles About This Position Location:
Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type:
Regular Work Schedule:
M-F 8:
30-5:
15 Hiring Range:
$23.
47-$31.
68 commensurate with experience Market Range:
23.
47 - 39.
90 Posting Closing Date:
7:
00 pm on 12/26/2023.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
8 Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC $23.
47 - $31.
68 an hour $23.
47 - $31.
68 an hour 1 day ago 1 day ago 1 day ago What You'll Be Doing Wake County Health and Human Services is looking for a Public Health Educator for Maternal and Children's Health.
The Public Health Educator is based in the Maternal and Child Health Section and provides educational services and programs to clients and the Wake County community at large in maternal health and childhood injury prevention/child passenger safety.
This position works collaboratively with two other Public Health Educators to teach childbirth education/parenting classes.
The Public Health Educator also functions as the Buckle Up Coordinator on a multidisciplinary team for the Child Passenger Safety Program, which offers support to other agencies that have Child Passenger Safety Programs and Permanent Checking Stations.
This position may serve as the Wake County Human Services representative on various local, state, and national child passenger safety committees.
The incumbent must be a Nationally Certified Childbirth Educator, and a Nationally Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician.
Essential Job Duties Educate clients and the community at large at car seat safety events Offer guidance and assistance to other staff pursuing National Child Passenger Safety Certifications Coordinate the internal permanent checking station/diversion program for the community Develop agency protocols for the Child Passenger Safety Program Maintain supplies and inventory for the Wake County Human Services Child Passenger Safety Program Field numerous calls from the community about child passenger safety Provide general consulting services to other programs and agencies about Child Passenger Safety Laws and Regulations Teach Childbirth/Parenting classes one evening per week as well as review Childbirth/Parenting curriculums and modules NOTE:
Upon acceptance of employment you acknowledge that (i) you will rescind your application for any other positions within Wake County Health and Human Services, (ii) if you work in the Health Clinics and Public Health Division, influenza immunization is a condition of initial and continued employment, subject to compliance with federal law, (iii) actively supports and participates in department emergency preparedness and response activities, which may include temporary changes in responsibilities and working hours.
About Our Team Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is the consolidation of programs and services that include social services, public health, job search assistance, child support, and transportation.
Our mission, in partnership with the community, is to facilitate full access to high quality and effective health and human services for Wake County residents.
In addition to our numerous standard programs, Wake County Health and Human Services (WCHHS) is engaged in a number of special initiatives that are impacting services and programs throughout our entire agency.
Whether legislated down from the changing regulations on the Federal or State level or bubbling up from the entrepreneurial spirit of our staff, you can always look forward to Wake County Health and Human Services implementing new and exciting enhancements to our services and programs.
The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree Two years of job-related experience Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Bachelors degree Two years of job related experience equivalent education and experience are accepted How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Child Birth Educator certification or ability to obtain upon hire Ability to develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals Ability to identify opportunities and take action to build strategic relationships between work unit, division or department and other groups (both internal and external) including other governments, stakeholders, or private organizations Ability to present information to individuals or groups; ability to deliver presentations suited to the characteristics and needs of the audience Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to groups or individuals either verbally or in writing to ensure that they understand the information and the message Ability to listens and respond appropriately to others Ability to motivate and provide guidance and feedback to help an employee or groups of employees strengthen their knowledge, skills and abilities to accomplish a task or solve a problem, which in turn should improve job performance Ability to be relied upon to ensure that projects within areas of responsibility are completed in a timely manner Ability to demonstrate an understanding of applicable policies and procedures Ability to maintain conditions that ensure a healthy and safe working environment Ability to ensure that employees are properly trained and that programs are in place to ensure safety Ability to take prompt action to accomplish objectives Ability to take action to achieve goals beyond what is required Ability to be proactive Ability to research funding opportunities, develop and write proposals, to advocate/represent the organization and negotiate details of the grant Ability to maintain social, ethical, and organizational norms and firmly adhere to codes of conduct and ethical principles About This Position Location:
Human Services Center Sunnybrook Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type:
Regular Work Schedule:
M-F 8:
30-5:
15 Hiring Range:
$23.
47-$31.
68 commensurate with experience Market Range:
23.
47 - 39.
90 Posting Closing Date:
7:
00 pm on 12/26/2023.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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