Health Educator

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation’s largest dental residency program, and New York State’s largest behavioral health program. The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Health Educator.

In this role, the successful candidate The health educator will facilitate evidence based sexual health workshops for adolescents in a high school setting implement risk reduction counseling and provide sexual health education and facilitate peer education group at Project Reach Youth site

Job Responsibilities:

1 Work with Program Coordinator and school staff to schedule workshops in high schools middle schools and other schools in CBOs in Brooklyn nbsp;

2 Conduct evidence based sexual health workshops using Making Proud Choices curriculum nbsp;

3 Administer sexual health risk assessment surveys to all workshop participants nbsp;

4 Meet individually with workshop participants identified as high risk to provide risk reduction counseling connect them to the FHC School Based Health Center or other social services nbsp;

5 Co facilitate sexual health education peer education group organize weekly group planning meeting submit sessions plans ensure attendance is kept up to date nbsp;

6 Supervise senior assistant assigned to your group nbsp;

7 Meet quarterly with each peer educator in your group for check ins and provide referrals as needed nbsp;

8 Provide rapid HIV counseling at FHC School Based Health Centers and complete all related documentation

nbsp;9 Participate in project SAFE community events to connect youth STI and HIV testing nbsp;

10 Participate weekly staff meetings at Project Reach Youth 1

1 Submit workshop attendance information in ETO 1

2 Participate in SBHC morning huddle and other meetings as needed

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a HS Diploma Prior work experience with community health outreach Health related background

Preferred Qualifications:
At least three years providing services to young adults Good interpersonal skills Workshop facilitation experience Interest in public health/sexual health education HIV testing experience Experience with electronic medical record system EPIC Second language: Spanish Haitian Creole Mandarine Arabic

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone’s network provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

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