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, illnesses, or work or training setting. Health educators may work as independent consultants or in health department, community organization, businesses, hospitals, schools, or government agencies. Health Educators often:

·         Provide health training needs assessments.

·         Design and develop health education programs

·         Publish health education materials, information papers, and grant proposals

·         Develop health education curriculum

·         Teach health in public and private schools

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

Educational Requirements:

Students should tale 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 certified or licensed to teach in public schools requires a master’s degree and successful completion of a written exam in many states.

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I would not really consider being a health educator since i don't really know much about it and also because it really doesn't catch my attention.