Health Education Consultant
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Job Description |
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| The Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR), Division of Public Health, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Health Education Consultant for the Epidemiology Branch. | |||
| The incumbent for this position will assess individual and community needs for health education on lead (Pb) poisoning prevention. As Health Educator, will coordinates the planning of effective health education, communication and public awareness activities for the Georgia Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (GCLPPP), the candidate also will provides technical assistance, training, and guidance to program staff in developing and implementing lead (Pb) education, communications, and public awareness activities for assigned program areas. In addition, guidance is provided to staff in evaluating the effectiveness of health education programs. Some Travel may be required. | |||
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Qualifications
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| A Bachelor's degree in health education, sociology, psychology, social work, or a closely related field, and two (2) years of experience in health education or a closely related area. | |||
| Preference will be give to applicants who, in addition to meeting the above requirements meets the following: | |||
| • Master of Public Health Degree | |||
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Benefits
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| In addition to a
competitive starting salary ($31,474 - $35,474) we offer a generous benefits
package that includes employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 12
paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and
life insurance. Salary may be negotiable depending upon training and/or experience. |
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Area Information
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| This position is located in metro Atlanta. | |||
| From a virtually uninhabited railroad terminus in 1837 to a sprawling metropolis of over four million people today, metro Atlanta has the vibrancy of the world’s great urban centers combined with the Southern charm of small town centers such as Roswell and Decatur. Here you’ll find historic sites from the Civil War through the Civil Rights era, as well as world-class shopping, entertainment, and nightlife. | |||
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Applying for this job
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| Please email your cover letter and resume in Microsoft Word format to: ph2@dhrjobs.com | |||
| To ensure proper
routing/handling of your credentials, copy/paste or
type the following as your email subject:
Health Education Consultant-EPI The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening, a criminal background check and reference check. The Georgia Department of Human Resources provides services to ensure the health and welfare of Georgians. As an employee of DHR, in the event of an identified emergency, you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the Department. |
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DHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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