Community Health Educator
Quick answer
Planned Parenthood (PPHP) is hiring an in-office Community Health Educator for Westchester and Rockland County paying $26.65-$27.75 per hour to deliver reproductive health education and coordinate youth peer programs.
- Role
- Community Health Educator
- Organization
- Planned Parenthood (PPHP)
- Location
- Westchester and Rockland County, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $26.65 - $27.75 per hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Community Health Educator will provide sexuality and reproductive health education and conduct outreach throughout Westchester and Rockland County. The role involves coordinating teen peer education programs, building community coalitions, and representing the organization at various health and community events. The educator will also manage program statistics and assist with grant-related reporting to ensure departmental goals are met.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver sex education programs for youth, parents, and community members.
- Coordinate teen peer education programs, including recruitment and training.
- Identify and build relationships with community agencies and schools in Rockland County.
- Represent the organization at health fairs, colleges, and community events.
- Maintain accurate education and outreach statistics and prepare grant reports.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in health education, psychology, social work, or counseling preferred.
- Minimum of one year of experience in education or community outreach.
- Experience developing and administering youth or peer education programs.
- Commitment to reproductive justice and equity-based programming.
- Valid driver’s license and own transportation required.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Voluntary Benefits, Quarterly Bonus program, and a 401(k) Plan with a match.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this is an in-office and field-based role that requires travel throughout Westchester and Rockland County, necessitating a valid driver's license and own transportation.
What is the compensation for this role?
The hourly rate for this position is between $26.65 and $27.75 per hour, based on experience and internal factors.
What are the primary qualifications required for this job?
Candidates should have at least one year of outreach or education experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
Does this role require flexible availability?
Yes, the position requires the ability to work flexible hours, which may include evenings and weekends to accommodate community programming needs.
How to apply
Apply directly on Planned Parenthood (PPHP)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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