Health Education Specialist I (FHC)
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK
Under general supervision, develops, coordinates, and conducts health education programs for Family Health Centers (FHC).
EXAMPLES OF THE WORK (These statements are intended to be illustrations of the work of this class.)
Implements and conducts health education programs, training programs, lectures, and classes on a variety of topics for participants of various ages.
Transports equipment and training materials to various sites.
Researches and develops new health education programs and materials.
Researches, evaluates, and recommends revisions to existing health education programs and materials.
Collaborates with FHC departments, community partners, and contractors to maintain health education programs.
Recruits participants for health education programs.
Tracks program participant data to create reports.
Maintains FHC’s resource library of books, publications, and audiovisual materials.
Prepares health education literature and information for distribution to various parties.
Serves as a resource to community groups and other agencies about health education programs and services.
Performs related work as required.
Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Education, or a closely related field.
Two years of experience conducting health education and training programs.
An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted as determined applicable by Civil Service.
PHYSICAL REOUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Responds to patient and Family Health Centers’ needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.
Moves and/or lifts materials weighing up to 30 lbs.
Special Requirements Must provide own transportation to work at other locations as needed.
Must be available to work a varied schedule.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Test Weights
Training & Experience: 100%
CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS: www.fhclouisville.org
FHC – Portland
2215 Portland Avenue
Louisville KY 40212
(502) 774-8631
Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday: 8:00am – noon
Sunday: Closed
FHC – East Broadway
834 East Broadway
Louisville KY 40204
Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday: 8:00 – 12:00pm
Sunday: Closed
FHC – Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless)
712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd
Louisville KY 40202
Monday – Friday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
FHC – Iroquois
4100 Taylor Blvd
Louisville KY 40215
Monday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8:00am – 8:30pm
Wednesday – Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
FHC – Fairdale
1000 Neighborhood Place
Fairdale KY 40118
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Thursdays: 8:00am – 8:30pm
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
FHC – Southwest
9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220
Louisville KY 40272
Monday – Wednesday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am – 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
FHC – Americana
4805 Southside Drive
Louisville KY 40214
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday – Sunday: Closed