Health Education Assistant II

The County of Riverside's University Health System - Public Health is seeking to fill two positions of Health Education Assistant II - Spanish Bilingual Required.

The Health Education Assistant (HEA) implements the Parents as Teachers (PAT) home visiting program by conducting individualized home visits, administering developmental screenings, providing caregiver support, and assisting families of children with special health care needs in accessing appropriate resources.

The role also includes maintaining thorough documentation, facilitating group connections workshops, preparing accurate logs and reports, and collaborating with CCS, MCAH, and community partners to enhance family engagement and promote early childhood development.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience delivering evidence-based family support or home visiting programs, facilitating workshops or group connection activities, developing outreach materials, and coordinating effectively with community partners or multidisciplinary teams.

Work Schedule: Both will have 9/80
Work location: Position 1 located in Riverside and Position 2 located in Indio
Meet the Team!

Riverside University Health System - Public Health is one of California's largest and most dynamic public health departments, with dedicated professionals working to keep our communities safe and healthy.

From disease prevention and health education to nutrition, emergency response, and community outreach, our team's impact reaches every corner of Riverside County.

If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on community health and well-being, consider joining our team at RUHS-Public Health.

Together, we can work towards a healthier future for Riverside County.

For more information on RUHS-Public Health, please visit www.ruhealth.org/ruhs-public-health• Determine community health and/or patient education needs and participate in the planning, development, and evaluation of required programs.

• Assist in developing and maintaining coalitions, advisory councils and other partnerships by identifying and contacting community resources and leaders to gain their cooperation and encourage participation in assessing community health needs, implementing community educational efforts, and promoting positive health practices.

• Assist in the planning of, and participate in, workshops, seminars, and discussion groups to promote health and health education programs; assist in the orientation of departmental and other County department staff participating in health education programs in the areas of program objectives and methods.

• Organize and conduct educational sessions on various health and nutrition topics, including the objectives and services of the Department of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Office on Aging, or Riverside County Regional Medical Center for schools, community groups, and agencies.

• Prepare bulletins, periodic reports, and educational materials; prepare ...