Location: New York,NY, USA
Start Date:10/31/2024End Date:11/09/2024Description:Health Education That Ensures High Quality Care: You Can Make A Difference Bring your talents to NewYork-Presbyterian, New York City's largest private employer, in the New York-Presbyterian Hospital Division of Community and Population Health. Join the team at the Family Planning Practice to support our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of teens and adults in Northern Manhattan.Health Educator - Family Planning Practice - Grant Funded - Day ShiftIn this grant-funded role under the direction of the Program Manager, the Health Educator will deliver health education and promotion to patients through individual counseling, outreach and inreach activities, and take a lead role in campaigns to improve patient experience and engage priority populations.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Providing patient-centered counseling to patients on a range of sexual and reproductive health topics (ex: contraceptive counseling, pregnancy options counseling, STI/HIV prevention, healthy relationships, partner communication)Collaborating with health education, medical, social work, and front desk colleagues to ensure effective workflow, patient experience, and outcomesCollaborating with health education team and other colleagues to design, organize, and facilitate outreach and in-reach health education and promotion activities such as workshops, tabling activities, and tours for youth and adultsCollaborating with health education team and other colleagues to conduct inreach activities with existing patients including waiting room education, patient education material review, and focus groupsBuilding and nurturing relationships with NYP and community partnersPreferred CriteriaFluent in Spanish Experience in health educationExperience working with adolescentsBackground in reproductive and sexual healthTechnologically savvy and able to learn and effectively utilize new programsRequired CriteriaBachelor's degree in health education or health-related fieldProficiency with Microsoft OfficeExcellent communication skills (written, verbal, public speaking)Excellent interpersonal skillsFluent in Spanish Salary Range:$32.55-$43.47/HourlyIt all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.