Community Health Educator II - Eastern Washington

The Community Health Educator II works in partnership with another Spokane-based CHE under general supervision of the Community Health Education Manager to address the cancer burden in WA State. This includes work to address cancer health disparities that disproportionately affect Eastern WA, including rural communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with major study in public health, community health education, or closely allied field
• Valid WA State driver’s license
• Knowledge and demonstrated experience working with rural communities
• Working knowledge of healthcare resources and networks in rural counties of WA State
• Experience conducting trainings and/or making group presentations
• Experience with principles and methods of health education/promotion, program coordination and evaluation
• Experience in planning, developing and implementing public health interventions (i.e. public awareness and social marketing campaigns)
• Experience working in collaborative public health initiatives involving multiple stakeholders
• Experience with community engagement
• Experience with relationship and coalition building
• Understanding and proven ability to work with communities experiencing health inequity
• Must be culturally aware, demonstrate cultural humility, and sensitive to diverse populations in the Consortium’s catchment area

Benefits

• Medical/vision
• Dental
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life
• Disability
• Retirement
• Family life support
• Employee assistance program
• Onsite health clinic
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation (12-22 days per year)
• Paid sick leave (12-25 days per year)
• Paid holidays (13 days per year)
• Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)