Health Educator
Duties and Responsibilities:
Health
educators provide information on health and health related issues. They can
assess health training needs and plan health education programs. They may
specialize according to specific health concerns, illnesses, or work or
training setting. Health educators may work as independent consultants or in
health departments, community organizations, businesses, hospitals, schools, or
government agencies. Health Educators often:
· Perform health training needs assessments.
· Design and develop health education programs.
· Publish health education materials. Information
papers, and grant proposals.
· Develop health education curriculum.
· Teach health in public and private
schools.
Average Salary:
Educational Requirements:
Students should take college preparatory courses during high school.
Health educators have, as a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in health
education. Many have master’s degree. To be certified or licensed to teach
health in public schools requires a master’s degree and successful completion
of a written exam in many states.
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I wouldn’t
like to be a Health Educator because I don’t see myself as that.
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