Community Health Educator

2 weeks ago


Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa MES Full time

POSITION:
Community Health Educator

LOCATION:
MES Kempton Park

PROJECT:
Mobile Service Centre

REPORT TO:
Registered Nurse

JOB PURPOSE
Community Health Educator is to teach community about behaviour that promotes wellness. To develop strategies to improve the wellbeing of the individuals and communities.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assess the health needs of the people and communities they serve during the mobile service outreaches and at the shelter.
  • Develop programs, materials, and events to teach people about health topics
  • Teach people how to manage existing health conditions in consultation with the registered nurse.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of programs and educational materials
  • Help people find health services or information
  • Provide training programs for community health workers or other health professionals
  • Collect and analyse data to learn about a particular community and improve programs and services in liaison with the registered nurse.
  • Advocate for improved health resources and policies that promote healthy living.
  • Discuss health concerns with community members.
  • Educate people about the importance and availability of healthcare services, such as cancer screenings
  • Report findings to other healthcare providers
  • Provide informal counselling and social support

REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION & SKILLS

  • Tertiary/Diploma Qualification with a minimum of 3 years' experience as a Community Health Educator in the NGO sector.
  • Passion for the job.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Fit and active.
  • Good problem solving skills.
  • Empathy and compassion.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Working with people
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Motivated to work with people in need
  • Planning and organizing
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
Closing Date: 16th February 2024

Job Type:
Temporary

Education:

  • Diploma (required)

Experience:

Community Health Educator: 3 years (required)

  • NGO: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Kempton Park, Gauteng (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Kempton Park, Gauteng: Relocate before starting work (required)


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