SENIOR HEALTH EDUCATOR

Senior Health Educator - 64051210

This is a professional position responsible for planning, implementing, evaluating, and delivering health promotion and health education particularly academic detailing. Academic detailing is peer-to-peer educational outreach. The goals of academic detailing have traditionally been to improve clinical practice in a targeted area, usually one involving patient care. This position is under the direct supervision of the Health Services Supervisor.

Your specific responsibilities include:

• Visit private practices to educate on routine HIV screening.
• Recruit and expand PrEP/nPEP providers in Miami Dade County.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance long-term collaborative provider relationships.
• Increasing awareness regarding HIV case data for Miami Dade, PrEP/nPEP effectiveness and utilization, and routinized testing.
• Provide protocol development workshops to help with implementing several different HIV services.
• Serve as a resource for participating agencies and clients; keeping an updated directory of available services in the targeted areas; becoming an HIV/AIDS service referral source for people in need; enhancing the STD/HIV/AIDS prevention and education activities within that specific target areas and priority populations.
• Assist in additional office related activities and duties assigned, including the volunteer program.
• Participation in the Florida Department of Health in Miami Dade activities including Test Miami and National Days of HIV Observance.

Required knowledge, skills, and abilities include:

• Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing, and analyzing data.
• Education and training - knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups.
• Customer and personal service - knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Speaking - talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

Qualifications include:

• Minimum- Valid driver's license, private vehicle to perform work related duties, experience in public speaking.

Location: 1350 NW 14TH STREET MIAMI FL 33125

The benefits of working for the State of Florida include annual and sick leave benefits, paid holidays, state group insurance coverage options, retirement plan options, flexible spending accounts, tuition waivers, and more!