Health Educator/Resource Associate - Bulloch



Health Educator/Resource Associate - Bulloch

Salary

$20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Location

Bulloch County, GA

Job Type

Part Time Hourly

Job Number

2025-10179

Division/Section

District 9-2 County Position

Opening Date

03/19/2025

Closing Date

4/2/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Description

The Bulloch County Adult Health Clinic is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the Part-time, hourly position of Health Educator/Resource Associate  based in Statesboro, GA

As a Health Educator/Resource Associate  with the SEHD, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.

It is our mission at the Southeast Health District, to promote and protect the health of people in Southeast Georgia, wherever they live, work and play, uniting with individuals, families, and communities to improve and enhance their quality of life. We have clinic locations in 16 counties in Georgia, including Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Bulloch, Candler, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Evans, Jeff Davis, Pierce, Tattnall, Toombs, Ware and Wayne counties.

The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.


Job Responsibilities

The Ryan White program is looking for a compassionate and proactive part-time Health Educator/Resource Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will help provide high-quality, culturally competent care to individuals living with HIV. This role involves engaging with patients, offering education and resources, and assisting with care coordination to improve patient outcomes. Key responsibilities include promoting HIV services, helping patients navigate healthcare, offering emotional and social support, and connecting them with resources like housing, transportation, and insurance. The position also involves preparing outreach materials.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Public Health and Community Engagement experience. Strong communication skills. Bilingual preferred. 


Additional Information

The Southeast Health District (SEHD) is committed to fostering a culture of health and well-being among its employees. To support this commitment, SEHD encourages staff to incorporate regular wellness activities and make lifestyle choices that promote overall health.

To assist employees in achieving their wellness goals, the use of designated wellness breaks during the workday is authorized. Employees may utilize up to 30 minutes per workday for wellness activities, which can be taken as two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break.

Employment Information:

Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary.

Southeast Health District accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. SEHD will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.

The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

As an employee of SEHD, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.

SEHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Applicant selected will be required to provide an “official” college transcript, if applicable.  The SEHD may contact education institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc.

Drug and Medical Screening may be required.  

Fingerprint Criminal Records Investigation is required.

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The answers you provide to the supplemental questions will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Your responses pertaining to specific work experience and education must be clearly shown in the areas for work history and education on your application. Your application must be completed in full before it is submitted. We do not accept additional information after your application has been received by the Personnel Department. Do you accept these conditions?
  • Yes
  • No
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Do you have a High School diploma/GED ?
  • Yes
  • No
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Are you bilingual - Spanish speaking?
  • Yes
  • No
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Do you have Public Health experience?
  • Yes
  • No
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Do you have have Community Engagement experience?
  • Yes
  • No
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Are you currently receiving Retirement Benefits from the State of Georgia?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer
Georgia Department of Public Health (GA)
Address
200 Piedmont Ave, SE
West Tower
Atlanta, Georgia, 30334