Capstone Health Educator 2 Cobb & Douglas Public Health 8 reviews - Marietta, GA $32,971 a year Summary: Job responsibilities include promoting, maintaining, and improving individual and community health by assisting individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors and preventing the spread of HIV. Perform testing, counseling, outreach, and linkage to care for high-risk residents in the community. Ensure implementation of timely disease intervention strategies to decrease the prevalence of HIV and STDs. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies and environments. Other duties as assigned. This is a grant-funded position under the HIV Prevention Program. Essential functions include, but not limited to: Assesses community health needs to focus HIV Prevention efforts on target populations. Conducts community outreach, including HIV Counseling & Testing events. Provides educational programs and in-service training sessions as well as participation in community health fairs to enhance public understanding of HIV/AIDS. Provides case management services, i.e. linkage to care, patient education/counseling, and partner services to clients with HIV. Prepares and disseminates educational and informational materials. Develops and maintains cooperation between public, civic, professional, and voluntary agencies for partnership for testing events and condom/safe-sex kit distribution. Performs HIV and STD reporting, surveillance, and analysis activities Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in public health education from an accredited college or university OR Bachelor's degree in education, social, behavioral or biological sciences or a directly related field from an accredited college or university AND One year of experience in public health education. Preferred Job-Related Skills: Experience with HIV prevention activities, HIV Counseling & Testing certification, HIV and STD surveillance activities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Salary Information: $ 32,971 annual / Total compensation package, including leave value $59,196 / Pay Grade I Applications Accepted: July 12, 2018 August 11, 2018 To Apply: E-mail State of Georgia Application to Manuela Luger at: Manuela.Luger@dph.ga.gov Download Application at www.cobbanddouglaspublichealth.org * Applicants must submit a completed State of Georgia employment application to be considered. NOTE: Achievements field on application = Job Responsibilities 1 day ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like Hourly Health Educator (CDIP) Cobb & Douglas Public Health Marietta, GA 14 days ago RN Health Educator - Women's Children's Resou... WellStar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA WellStar Health System - 30+ days ago Health Educator Empowerment Resource Center Atlanta, GA 30 days ago * Capstone Health Educator jobs in Marietta, GA * Capstone Health Educator salaries in Marietta, GA Cobb & Douglas Public Health 8 reviews Let employers find you Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed Upload Your Resume