Community Health Educator

Missouri Bootheel Regional Consortium, Inc., is a diverse, non-profit, community-based organization that recognizes the importance of sustaining a culture of diversity and strongly encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.

Excellent benefits are available for Full-time employees, including primary medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurance, paid time off, and 11 paid holidays. Dependent coverage is available. The position is housed in Sikeston, MO.

No Remote Work.

Salary- Low- 40s- Negotiable depending on education and experience.

Full-time 40 hours per week. (Some Flexible hours).

Program: The Missouri Bootheel Healthy Start program- provides case management, community mobilization, and group education to reduce disparities and perinatal outcomes for women, infants, and families.

Service Region: Pemiscot, Dunklin, New Madrid, Mississippi, Scott, Butler

This position offers the opportunity to make a positive and empowering impact on the community by promoting perinatal health education and healthy lifestyles.

Job Summary: The ideal candidate must be self-motivated and enjoy working with families, teaching, and facilitating meetings. Provides oversight of the Missouri Bootheel Healthy Start program education goals. Responsible for coordinating group-based Prenatal/Post-Partum and Parenting education classes using an evidence-based curriculum. Collaborates and builds partnerships with programs and resources in the service region - ability to deliver education in diverse settings including virtual meeting platforms.

Experience: Public speaking and delivering health-related presentations.

Background in public health, nursing, social work, community health worker,

community -based outreach, or other health-related fields. Familiar with media health education campaigns.

Requirements: Graduate from an accredited college with a Bachelor’s Science degree in public health or a related field is required, along with two or more years of relevant work experience. Time management, organizational, and effective communication skills. Microsoft Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Effectively work with a team and independently.

It requires travel in the service region, reliable transportation with insurance, and a valid driver’s license as a condition of employment. Company vehicles are available to support travel in the region.

NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE. Click the “Apply for a job” button below to apply online. MBRC reserves the right to notify only those individuals selected for an interview regarding the status of their employment application.

Interested candidates should visit http://www.mbrcinc.org for more information.

To APPLY, click this link to complete an application and submit a letter of interest, resume, and salary range:

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Human Resources
P.O. Box 947
Sikeston, MO 63801 Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Public Health

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Sikeston, MO 63801 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sikeston, MO 63801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person