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NCHEC Can Help You Hire a CHES® and/or MCHES®

To assist in your search for CHES® and/or MCHES® applicants, NCHEC will post job announcements on the Web site free of charge.

Post a job.  The only REQUIREMENT: description must indicate that a CHES® and/or MCHES® is preferred or required.

 

Employers: Please allow three to five business days for job announcements to be posted. The job postings will remain on the NCHEC Web site for 30 days unless requested to to be posted longer or taken down.

A CHES®/MCHES® is specifically trained to:
  • Assess Needs, Resources and Capacity for Health Education and Promotion
  • Plan Health Education/Promotion
  • Implement Health Education/Promotion
  • Conduct Evaluation and Research Related to Health Education/Promotion
  • Administer and Manage Health Education/Promotion
  • Serve as a Health Education/Promotion Resource Person
  • Communicate, Promote and Advocate for Health and the Profession of Health Education/Promotion

Utah Department of Health & Human Services

Health Program Specialist - Local Health Department Liaison

Come and join the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has a position open on their Office of Health Promotion and Prevention (OHPP) team as a Tobacco Prevention and Control Health Program Specialist with a specific role as a Local Health Department (LHD) Liaison.

Health Program Specialist - Local Health Department Liaison
$23.42 - 30.00 Hourly
This is a full-time, telework eligible, career service position that is eligible for benefits.
DHRM Rules apply
Requisition #36824
Closes: 5/22/2023 at 11:59 pm MST
Vacancies: 1

Experience Required

Preference may be given to applicants: With a Bachelor's degree or higher in Public Health, Social Work, Education, or other closely related field. That have previous working experience working in tobacco prevention and control. That are either CHES® or MCHES® certified.

Further Comments

Telework eligible (but must reside in Utah)

Perks

full-time, telework eligible, career service position that is eligible for benefits

Salary

$23.42 - 30.00 Hourly

How to Apply

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants will need to apply on-line https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah/jobs/4030779/health-program-specialist-local-health-department-liaison?fbclid=IwAR37qBhKBiqHIUQ_rPd2nHj7fgMlcbg2re6fRe3bt_f4IQAeWdpvr05pogQ

Utah Department of Health & Human Services
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2106
Phone: 8015386537

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Employers

View the Why Employ a CHES®/MCHES® Health Education Specialist? digital brochure

Download the Build a better team: hire CHES® or MCHES® Document

Career Profiles 

Explore the following job types to see where your career's path could take you:

Community Health Education Specialist 
School Health Education
Business & Worksite Health Education
Academia & University Health Education 
Government & Health Departments 
Health Education Specialists in Health Care

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List of Employers who recognize/hire CHES® and MCHES®.

Read the Ways to Market Yourself as a CHES®/MCHES® document to educate potential/current employers on the benefits and importance of certification.

Search creatively.  Read Job Titles that Relate to CHES® and MCHES® certification.

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