Health educator

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Duties and responsibilities:

Health educators provide information on health and health related issues. They can assess health training needs and plan health education programs. They may specialize according to specific health concerns, illness, or work o training setting. Health educators may work as independent consultants or in health dependent, hospitals, schools, or government agencies. Health education often:

1.  Perform health training needs assessments

2.  Design and develop health education programs

3.  Publish health education materials, information papers, and grant proposals.

4.  Develop health education curriculum

5.  Teach health in public and private schools.

 

Average salary: $20,000-$35,000

Educational requirements:

Students should take college preparatory courses during high school.

 Health educators have, as a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in health education. Many have master’s degrees. To be certificated or licensed to teach health in public schools requires a master’s degree and successful compilation of a written exam in many states.

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i would not like to be one because i want to become something else than a health educator