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Public Health Educator (Seasonal)

Tioga County

Posted 5/1/2025

Job Type: Full-Time/Temporary

Responsibilities

This is a professional position responsible for examining and coordinating public health promotion and outreach activities. The incumbent is primarily responsible for promotion, investigation and surveillance activities as they relate to the public’s health. The work is performed under the general supervision of the Public Health Director or his/her designee and in accordance with State and Local Public Health laws, rules, regulations, and procedures. Does related work as required.
Temporary appointment to the title of Public Health Educator (Seasonal) will be made in accordance with NYSCSL §64.2 and, when possible, will be made from an eligible list.

Minimum Qualification

a) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in health education, health science, public health, health promotion, community health, or health communications; or
b) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in education, nursing, epidemiology, wellness and fitness, or nutrition and one (1) year of full-time experience or its part-time equivalence in health education; or
c) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in marketing, human services, social work or psychology and two (2) years of full-time experience or its part-time equivalence in health education; or
d) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Master’s degree in public health or health education.

Special Requirement

Possession of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle will be required at time of appointment and continuously during employment to perform essential duties occurring during the normal course of work.

Salary: $28.26/ hour