Public Health Educator 2

About the role

Do you want to help others gain the knowledge they need to support healthier communities? The Public Health Educator 2 for the Department of Health brings clarity and direction to vital event education. This role works with a wide range of partners to promote accurate reporting and strong data quality. It encourages collaboration that improves statewide public health efforts. Apply today for a rewarding chance to guide learning that strengthens important health systems!

Responsibilities

• Education Delivery: Provide statewide instruction on vital events topics to medical auditors, taxonomy specialists, funeral directors, hospitals, and midwives
• Community Engagement: Work with local organizations and representatives to support timely filing and improve reporting compliance
• Trend Evaluation: Review vital event request rejection and suspension trends in citizen submissions and identify strategies to reduce failed reporting while maintaining registry integrity
• Training Development: Create and provide presentations, workshops, and online programs related to vital event registration and data accuracy
• Material Creation: Produce pamphlets, guides, infographics, checklists, and other tools that support accurate vital event reporting and strengthen registry integrity
• Administrative Support: Provide assistance to the Director of Statistical Registries by supporting quality assurance initiatives; helping adopt recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), and National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS); and preparing for vital events accreditation

Qualifications

Minimum Experience and