Health Educator

Adagio Health Uniontown, PA Full-time

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Health Educator

Adagio Health Inc is looking to hire a full-time Health Educator Southwest Region of Pennsylvania for its Uniontown office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develops, organizes and facilitates presentation of programs and activities to target populations and institutions in the community that will promote tobacco awareness and cessation.
* Provides nicotine cessation support for patients and clients.
* Supports the development, selection, and distribution of educational materials within the community.
* Assists the Youth Services Coordinator in recruitment and planning of annual tobacco holiday events, regional events, and statewide events.
* Assists with annual youth survey participation throughout the region.
* Supports the Policy Coordinator in writing and implementation of policies for schools, colleges, housing sites, municipalities, boroughs, townships, cities, foundations, and other worksites to transition to nicotine-free.
* Works to ensure cessation services are provided throughout the region. Supports the Cessation Coordinator in regional efforts.
* Works to train medical offices, dentist offices, behavior health care facilities, and others on the PA Free Quitline.
* Participates in regional coalitions to promote collaboration among programming and gain partnerships.
* Prepares reports as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in public health, social work, health education or related field.
* Two years' experience working in community health or related setting.
* Strong verbal and organizational skills required.
* Must be able to work with diverse individual and institutional constituencies.
* Must commit to being smoke-free.
* Travel required.
* All applicants must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including one booster and provide proof of vaccination upon hire.

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Adagio Health

Uniontown, PA