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Assistant Health Educator - Department of Public Health (2819)
DataSF, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Assistant Health Educator - Department of Public Health (2819)
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.Application Opening
– Wednesday, July 3, 2024Application Deadline
– The application filing will be open continuously at least through Thursday, July 11, 2024 and will close any time thereafter.The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration.GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under general supervision, the Assistant Health Educator participates in the development, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of a wide variety of health education programs within the Department of Public Health; assists in the development of communication strategies and materials; conducts community assessments and prepares reports; and performs related duties as required.NATURE OF POSITION:
This position may require sustained physical effort involving continuous walking with some bending and stooping in conducting activities with occasional exposure to health and safety hazards and other unpleasant conditions. Also requires sustained time working at a computer workstation. May occasionally be required to work evenings and weekends.Examples of Important and Essential Duties:The essential functions of a 2819 Assistant Health Educator include, but are not limited to:Participates in the development, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of health education programs.Assists in conducting statistical studies to assess program effectiveness.Provides assistance in the development of communication strategies and materials, such as flyers, presentations, and social media.Conducts community assessments including surveys, focus groups, and direct education with community members and community agency staff.Conducts educational sessions with target groups on specific health subjects.Provides referrals to treatment centers within the Department of Public Health.Maintains close working relationships with stakeholders and funded community-based partners.Plans, organizes, and conducts orientation programs for new employees.Assists in setting up in-service training programs.Arranges tours and talks for visitors and other persons interested in the department's functions and programs.Confers with supervisor regarding assignments, problems, and progress.Participates in team meetings.The 2819 Assistant Health Educator also performs other related duties as assigned.How to qualify
EDUCATION:
Possession of a baccalaureate degree with a major in public health, sociology, biological sciences, or a closely related field.Substitution:
Professional health educator work experience performing duties equivalent to those of City and County of San Francisco Class 2819 Assistant Health Educator may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of 2 years).
Thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units equal one year.Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.Important Note:
Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications.What else should I know?
Selection Procedures:After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process.Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (MQSQ):
Candidates will be required to complete an MQSQ as part of the employment application.Multiple-Choice Written Examination (Weight: 100%):
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a written multiple-choice exam.Candidates must achieve a passing score on the exam in order to continue in the selection process.Certification:
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the
Rule of the List Scores.How to apply:
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit
careers.sf.gov
and begin the application process.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
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The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.Application Opening
– Wednesday, July 3, 2024Application Deadline
– The application filing will be open continuously at least through Thursday, July 11, 2024 and will close any time thereafter.The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of multiple divisions - the San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration.GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under general supervision, the Assistant Health Educator participates in the development, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of a wide variety of health education programs within the Department of Public Health; assists in the development of communication strategies and materials; conducts community assessments and prepares reports; and performs related duties as required.NATURE OF POSITION:
This position may require sustained physical effort involving continuous walking with some bending and stooping in conducting activities with occasional exposure to health and safety hazards and other unpleasant conditions. Also requires sustained time working at a computer workstation. May occasionally be required to work evenings and weekends.Examples of Important and Essential Duties:The essential functions of a 2819 Assistant Health Educator include, but are not limited to:Participates in the development, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of health education programs.Assists in conducting statistical studies to assess program effectiveness.Provides assistance in the development of communication strategies and materials, such as flyers, presentations, and social media.Conducts community assessments including surveys, focus groups, and direct education with community members and community agency staff.Conducts educational sessions with target groups on specific health subjects.Provides referrals to treatment centers within the Department of Public Health.Maintains close working relationships with stakeholders and funded community-based partners.Plans, organizes, and conducts orientation programs for new employees.Assists in setting up in-service training programs.Arranges tours and talks for visitors and other persons interested in the department's functions and programs.Confers with supervisor regarding assignments, problems, and progress.Participates in team meetings.The 2819 Assistant Health Educator also performs other related duties as assigned.How to qualify
EDUCATION:
Possession of a baccalaureate degree with a major in public health, sociology, biological sciences, or a closely related field.Substitution:
Professional health educator work experience performing duties equivalent to those of City and County of San Francisco Class 2819 Assistant Health Educator may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of 2 years).
Thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units equal one year.Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.Important Note:
Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications.What else should I know?
Selection Procedures:After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process.Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (MQSQ):
Candidates will be required to complete an MQSQ as part of the employment application.Multiple-Choice Written Examination (Weight: 100%):
Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in a written multiple-choice exam.Candidates must achieve a passing score on the exam in order to continue in the selection process.Certification:
The certification rule for the eligible list resulting from this examination will be the
Rule of the List Scores.How to apply:
Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit
careers.sf.gov
and begin the application process.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
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