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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Health Educator/Outreach Worker I at Tarzana Treatments Centers, Inc.

Seeking a full-time Health Educator with expertise and a background in implementing tobacco education and cessation curriculum. Person will work with staff and patients to encourage tobacco free environments and provide individual and group education about the dangers of tobacco use and benefits of quitting smoking. Duties include the facilitation of educational groups using approved curriculum, as well as the marketing and promotion of a tobacco-free environment within the community. The Health Educator will provide individual/group tobacco cessation services to patients and staff working in transitional housing and residential alcohol/drug treatment facility.

Candidates with bi-lingual (Spanish/English) skills strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates should have at least two years of experience working in a behavioral healthcare setting and understand adult learning principles. Candidates with strong organizational skills, who are self-motivated, and have previous tobacco work experience are strongly encouraged to apply. To apply, please complete an online application  at https://jobs.tarzanatc.org/default.aspx
Look under the Reseda job location for Job #2014/05/09/02 and attach your resume.