Health Education Class Facilitator- Part Time

About the Role

Join our team as a Part Time Health Education Class Facilitator at Miramar Health Center in Kennewick, WA. Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care. We are a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, offering a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, behavioral health, shelter assistance, energy and weatherization support, HIV/AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate chronic disease self-management classes per the curriculum outline and established methods.
• Recruit participants for the classes.
• Actively engage participants in the classes, utilizing knowledge of cultural differences to create a comfortable environment for sharing and questions.
• Collect and complete participant data obtained from classes and submit weekly records to the Program Coordinator II.
• Receive feedback from the Service Care Coordinator regarding CDSMP program requirements and modify presentation delivery accordingly.
• Consult with and provide feedback to the Service Care Coordinator and Program Coordinator II regarding classes and participant feedback.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six months’ experience as a volunteer, Promotor, health educator, or a community resource information provider.
• Ability to successfully complete Tomando Control de su Salud or CDSMP leader training.
• Computer skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge and experience with the ZOOM video communications platform.
• Six months’ experience facilitating an educational class and/or leading group discussions (preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively exchange, convey, and receive information.
• Public speaking skills to effectively present information in a public setting.
• Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to different perspectives and consistently respects individual capabilities, culture, and personalities.
• Ability to work evenings and occasional weekends.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required/preferred at a level 10 (eligible for Bilingual Differential Compensation with an ALTA score of 10).

Pay

$22.44/hour, with additional pay for bilingual skills based on hours worked.

Schedule

Part-time, non-exempt position requiring the ability to work evenings and occasional weekends.