DEPARTMENT:
Psychiatry
SCHEDULE:
Short hour, 1-4 hrs/week, Day/Evening shift
EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree in Public Health Administration
or equivalent preferred. Licensed or professional credentials or certification
as appropriate for the course instruction.
JOB SUMMARY:
Conducts specialized health education classes using moderately
difficult or varied curriculum designed for the improvement of health
of Kaiser members and non-members. May serve as content and resource
expert in the development of class curriculum.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability
to function independently and exercise professional judgment. Demonstrated
skills in teaching techniques and presentation. Demonstrated ability
to lead and facilitate diverse groups of people with understanding
of group dynamics. Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning theory
and group process.
Current knowledge
of health concepts, preventive health care and behavior change.
Knowledge of class
topic area. Knowledge of adult learning theory and group process.
Group facilitation skills are necessary to encourage participation
and questions from participants. This position will be located at
the Oakland facility. Strong internal candidicate. Diversity a plus.
DUTIES: Teaches
and models self-management skills, concepts, resources and tools related
to health, lifestyle change and behavior modification to class participants.
Assists participants in developing specific behavioral goals. Provides
individual instruction and counseling as needed. Assesses needs of
class participants and modifies class content to meet those needs.
Applies evidence-based education techniques in teaching methods. Sustains
a high level of expertise and assures cutting edge knowledge in specific
topic area. May coordinate health information projects such as program
catalogs, newsletter, informational displays, community health events,
etc. May support staff education training related to specific content
area. May consult with physicians and staff regarding related health
education services. May be called on to review, develop or recommend
high quality, culturally appropriate, written and audio-visual health
education materials to better meet class needs. Arranges and coordinates
room set-up, availability of materials and audio/visual equipment.
Maintains records
of training activities including attendance rosters, homework assignments,
class evaluations and timesheets or phone TIME system. Administers
and collects class evaluation forms and class fees. Conducts follow-up
phones calls to participants including those who missed sessions to
determine reason for absence, monitor progress of participants and
answer related questions. Completes required continuous training and
education such as those related to workplace safety, legal and regulatory
compliance, accreditation and licenser requirements and department
specific requirements. Maintains and promotes knowledge and utilization
of resources related to health, lifestyle change and behavior modification
offered by Kaiser Permanente and through the community.
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