Employment Opportunities in Community Health Education
career paths in community health education, including job outlook, nature of work, and training requirements. Learn about key roles such as MPH Director and Community Health Track Coordinator. Discover valuable resources, such as fact sheets and a recommended book on public health careers. Get insights from the Society of Public Health Educators and the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing. Access information on exams and certification for aspiring health educators.
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Employment Opportunities in Community Health Education MPH Director: Dr. Lynn Carson, email: lcarson@wcupa.edu MPH Community Health Track Coordinator: Dr. Debra Bill, email: dbill@wcupa.edu
Video about Health Education Specialists Health Education Specialists: Promoting a Healthy World http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErBECLCWNOk Produced by SOPHE, Dec 22, 2010, 2:30min
Fact Sheet Careers in Community Health Education The SOPHE factsheet link below describes: http://www.sophe.org/sophe/pdf/what_is_a_health _educator.pdf What is a health educator? What do health educators do? Where do health educators work? Job outlook
Fact Sheets Careers in Community Health Education The Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2014-15, US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics link describes: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social- service/health-educators.htm Nature of the work of health educators Training, certification, and advancement Employment/ job outlook/ earnings
Book - Careers in Public Health Seltzer, B. (2011). 101 Careers in Public Health. New York: Springer Pub.
Source of Information about Health Educators SOPHE Society of Public Health Educators: http://www.sophe.org/default.cfm
Sources of Information about Health Educators National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. Information on the CHES, MCHES exam/ certification: http://www.nchec.org/overview Book recommended for CHES preparation: http://www.nchec.org/ches-studying-for-exams West Chester University is a testing site for the CHES exam WCU school code is PA19383 Dates/ Scheduling CHES Exam: http://www.nchec.org/ches-schedule-and-fees April 23, 2016 October 15, 2016
