Health Educator jobs in Alexandria, VA

Health Educator is responsible for developing and designing health education programs meant to increase community awareness and knowledge. Conducts needs assessments and keeps up-to-date on changes in health care technology to keep program material current. Being a Health Educator develops, coordinates, and disseminates educational resources and materials. May provide health education outreach and consultation. Additionally, Health Educator requires a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Health Educator work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Health Educator typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Health Educator
  • Valley Health
  • Winchester, VA FULL_TIME
  • Who We Are

    Valley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the health of all who call our 18-county area home.

    A vital resource for healthcare, we are the region’s largest employer, a dependable community partner, and are at the leading edge of clinical innovations.

    We are looking for passionate, innovative, and caring people who will each bring their unique skills and perspectives to our workplace.

    What You Will Do:



    What You Will Bring:

    Education
    Minimum Bachelor's degree in related field (health education, adult fitness and health, adult teaching/education, nutrition, psychology, exercise physiology).

    Experience
    Prior experience in health education/health promotion preferred.

    Certification & Licensures
    Certification in group exercise strongly preferred

    Qualifications
    Ability to do word processing and data entry. Must be knowledgeable about providing services to male and female adults age 18 and over by assessing needs and accurately relating findings of assessment.

    What You Will Get:

    At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:
    • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
    • Dental and vision insurance
    • Generous Paid Time Off
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Retirement Savings Match
    • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
    • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

    Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

    To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

    Exclusions apply

    We celebrate, support, and thrive on our differences for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and the communities we serve.
    We are neighbors caring for neighbors, and our goal is always to help those we serve get well, feel well, and stay well.

    EOE

    Criminal Background Checks
    VA State Police
    3rd party Background Check

    FLSA Classification
    Exempt

    Grade
    114

    Physical Demands
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Health Educator 3
  • Inova Health System
  • Fairfax, VA FULL_TIME
  • Come join our team as a PRN Health Educator 3 to support the Inova Healthy Plate Club, a program that helps children and their families learn about the importance of healthy eating and physical activi...
  • 29 Days Ago
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Clinical Educator
  • BrightView Health
  • Reston, VA FULL_TIME
  • Why You'll Love this Clinical Educator position! Serving People, Saving Lives! BrightView was founded to give the people in our communities two things: help and hope. If you want to do the same, we wo...
  • 23 Days Ago
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Nurse Educator
  • Valley Health
  • Winchester, VA PART_TIME
  • Who We AreValley Health System is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, urgent cares, physician practices, and services. Expanding across Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, we are devoted to the ...
  • 15 Days Ago
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Field Educator
  • Syneos Health Commercial Solutions
  • Alexandria, VA FULL_TIME
  • Description You’re driven, resourceful, and above all else - remarkably smart. In this role, you will be responsible for educating and creating awareness with key patient care team member, including H...
  • 25 Days Ago
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Health Promotion Educator
  • Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
  • Rockville, MD FULL_TIME
  • Who We Are: At the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, more than 1,700 Permanente physicians and nearly 300 staff professionals come together to make a positive impact on the health and lives of mo...
  • 19 Days Ago
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EAP/Wellness Resource Specialist #5462
  • Legislative Branch
  • Washington, DC
  • Summary The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a EAP/Wellness Resource Specialist. The complete vacancy announcement and...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • The University Of Maryland Medical System
  • Centreville, VA
  • At Shore Regional Health, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on patients and families. Youll experience the s...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Geriatrics
  • Edenbridge Health
  • Washington, DC
  • Role: Nurse Practitioner (ARNP), Geriatrics Location: Edenbridge PACE at Skyland Town Center, Washington, DC 20020 Statu...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • The Stepping Stones Group Llc
  • Ashburn, VA
  • The Stepping Stones Group is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse for our openings in Ashburn, VA . In this ...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Public Health Educator
  • TechWerks
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Founded in 2009, TechWerks is a federal Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) certified service disabled veteran owned sm...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Public Health Educator
  • Techwerks
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • Founded in 2009, TechWerks is a federal Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) certified service disabled veteran owned sm...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Dental Hygienist
  • FLAVIO W NASR DDS PC
  • Arlington, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description Part-time Dental Hygienist Job Description Growing Practice in the Cryst...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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RN Unit Manager
  • Sterling Care Bethesda
  • Bethesda, MD
  • Sterling Care Bethesda - RN Unit Manager Summary/Objective: The RN Unit Manager Assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 139,966, and in 2016, the population was estimated to be 155,810. Located along the western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown Washington, D.C. Like the rest of Northern Virginia, as well as Central Maryland, modern Alexandria has been influenced by its proximity to the U.S. capital. It is largely populated by professionals working in the federal civil service, in the U.S. military, or for one of the many private...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Health Educator jobs
$76,507 to $103,495
Alexandria, Virginia area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
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What does a Health Educator do?

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