Job description

Health Educator (Part-Time)
Health Educator (Part-time)

Candor Health Education was established in 1974. Candor’s mission is to positively impact the physical, social, and emotional health of youth through innovative education programs in partnership with parents, schools, and communities. Our core values are represented by the following: Credibility, Impact, Integrity, and Innovation.

Candor Health Education is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion of all people.

Every member of the Candor team has a special role in positively impacting children through their everyday efforts, regardless of whether they serve primarily in the classroom or the boardroom. Candor Health Education promotes a healthy, professional, and collaborative work environment where everyone’s voice is heard, and ownership is shared amongst the team.

The Health Educator is part of a dynamic team of professionals committed to providing students with drug and sex education so that they are prepared to make informed decisions that positively impact their health. Educators are responsible for teaching engaging and interactive classes, effective communication with all staff, teachers, and other customers, and working in a fast-paced team environment.

Reporting Relationship

This position reports to the Education Manager.

Job Responsibilities

· Deliver drug and sex education programs (in-person/virtually) to students in grades 4-8 and adults.

· Utilize best practices while teaching student and adult audiences.

· Ensure program delivery is educational, engaging, and scientifically accurate.

· Maintain expertise in health content, educational best practice, learning standards and adolescent development.

· Ability to work flexible hours between 7:30 A.M.- 4:00 P.M. Minimum availability of three days per week.

· Hours may range from an average of 10-30 hours per week, depending on business demands, from mid-August through early June.

· Occasional non-traditional work hours may be required.

· Extensive travel throughout the Chicagoland area is required. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

· Submit weekly student attendance, educator, and business development notes.

· Distribute marketing material to designated school contact(s).

· Participate in monthly staff development trainings and team meetings.

· Conduct peer observations to assist in training, ensure program fidelity and shared learning opportunities.

· Check and respond to emails regularly and keep work calendar updated.

· Promote a positive and professional image when teaching and representing Candor.

· Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Education, Public Health, or related field.

· Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and reliable access to a vehicle.

· Routinely transport program supplies weighing up to 25 pounds to and within schools.

Ideal Qualifications

· Experience teaching health or related subjects (biology, drug or sex education, human anatomy, social emotional learning, and youth development).

· At least two years of experience classroom teaching or working with young people.

· Professional experience teaching diverse learners highly regarded.

· Solutions-oriented ability, initiative, and flexibility to accommodate unanticipated needs.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (OneDrive, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and Virtual Platforms (Zoom and Google Meet)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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