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Health Educator/Teens P.A.C.T.

Community Healthcare Network

Health Educator/Teens P.A.C.T.

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Company Description We’re a group of not-for-profit COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS providing MEDICAL, DENTAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES in neighborhoods throughout NEW YORK CITY. WE PROVIDE CONFIDENTIAL CARE TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF CITIZENSHIP STATUS OR ABILITY TO PAY.

    Job Description Community Healthcare Network is seeking for a Full-Time Health Educator/ Teens P.A.C.T. who will be responsible for developments, adaptation and implementation and coordinator of sex education and pregnancy prevention curriculum within the schools and community organizations; integration of school education and Teens P.A.C.T. services; assistance with providing coordinator and supervision of the Peer Education program.

    OB FUNCTION:

    RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

    • Coordinate the delivery of age-appropriate, sexual health education curriculum in schools and at community organizations.
    • Coordination the Peer Education component, including the recruitment, training, supervision and coordination of workshops, rap sessions, outreach and other acitivities for Peer Educators.
    • Promotion and advocacy of the Teens P.A.C.T. program to the community though participation in health fairs, coalitions, task forces, and advocacy to community and political leaders.
    • Integration of community education with other Teens P.A.C.T. components (teen lounge, rap sessions, horizon expanding activities, and Teens P.A.C.T. reproductive healthcare services.
    • Ensures the timely production of the Teens P.A.C.T. newsletter (including layout, editing and ensuring the appropriateness of Peer Educators' articles, program announcements, etc.).
    • Submits a monthly calendar and report of activities and statistics to the Senior Health Educator.
    • Data Entry: updates and cleans Teens P.A.C.T. databases.
    • Facilitates related services for health center patients as appropriate with respect to their confidentiality and privacy.
    • Compliance with Employee Health Services.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

    • B.A. or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Previous experience working with youth of all ages in a school setting and working with adolescents in the areas of pregnancy prevention, sex-education, sexuality, adolescent development and youth developement.

    Additional Information What You Will Gain:

    • Ability to be at forefront of integrated patient care.

    • Supportive integrated team environment.

    • Excellent Benefits and PTO package.

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.