# Health Educator

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-educator

Health educators design and deliver programs that promote healthier behaviors, working in public health departments, hospitals, schools, and nonprofits to address issues like nutrition, disease prevention, and substance abuse. Their work includes curriculum development for structured health promotion programs and public speaking to present material to community groups or classrooms. They also rely on community outreach to reach target populations and program evaluation to measure whether interventions actually change outcomes.

Top skills: [Community Outreach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/community-outreach), [Curriculum Development](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/curriculum-development), [Health Promotion](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/health-promotion), [Program Evaluation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/program-evaluation), [Public Speaking](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/public-speaking)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Community Health Worker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/community-health-worker), [Health Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-coach)
- Often leads to: [Health Education Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-education-manager)

## Similar roles

[Care Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/care-coordinator), [Case Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/case-manager), [Community Health Worker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/community-health-worker), [Dietitian](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/dietitian), [Director of Health Education](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-health-education), [Health Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-coach), [Health Education Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-education-manager), [Patient Advocate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/patient-advocate), [Speech Language Pathologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/speech-language-pathologist)

## Open Health Educator roles (1)

- [Health Educator (Contract)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/461c7c88-fafa-49cd-ae53-6d419beffb9f/health-educator-contract-at-talkspace) at [Talkspace](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/talkspace) — Contract, New York, NY · Remote, $35 / hour

## Roles similar to Health Educator (12)

From [Care Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/care-coordinator), [Case Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/case-manager), [Community Health Worker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/community-health-worker), [Dietitian](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/dietitian), [Director of Health Education](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/director-of-health-education), [Health Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-coach), [Health Education Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/health-education-manager), [Patient Advocate](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/patient-advocate), [Speech Language Pathologist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/speech-language-pathologist).

- [Speech Language Pathologist](https://shm.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Summit_CityMD/job/Bend-OR/Speech-Language-Pathologist_R54073) at [CityMD](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citymd) — Bend, OR (listed on CityMD's own careers site)
- [Community Health Worker](https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/IL---Harwood-Heights/Community-Health-Worker_R0940097) at [Longs Drugs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/longs-drugs) — Harwood Heights, IL (listed on Longs Drugs's own careers site)
- [Health Coach](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/future/jobs/4727680005) at [Future Co](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/future-co) — Remote  (listed on Future Co's own careers site)
- [Health Coach - Evernorth - Hartford and Manchester CT](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e779fb99-20f9-46d2-922c-e4632dd1d30a/health-coach-evernorth-hartford-and-manchester-ct-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Hartford, CT
- [Clinical Speech Pathologist - Neuro Expansion](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/df7a9712-e9bc-48e5-8301-4168093113ab/clinical-speech-pathologist-neuro-expansion-at-cleveland-clinic) at [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) — Full-time, Cleveland, OH
- [LTSS Service Coordinator-Western Iowa](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6b675dbb-88fc-4ee0-95eb-53506fe6c9bf/ltss-service-coordinator-western-iowa-at-elevance-health) at [Elevance Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/elevance-health)
- [Health Coach](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ef726743-c658-45d2-9d2a-8cb628926726/health-coach-at-virta-health) at [Virta Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/virta-health) — Remote, $30 / hour
- [Health & Wellness Coach (Contract)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/121fea8f-7d0c-4a20-90cf-3b5cc2aed369/health-wellness-coach-contract-at-talkspace) at [Talkspace](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/talkspace) — Contract, New York, NY · Remote, $35 / hour
- [Studio Coach - Rochester Hills, MI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/69d83a41-44b9-4d6e-b17e-325f79382113/studio-coach-rochester-hills-mi-at-weight-watchers) at [Weight Watchers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/weight-watchers) — Part-time, United States - Studios, $18 – $21 / hour
- [Bilingual Health Coach - Evernorth - Miami, FL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/af2575e4-0ae3-48ba-ba1e-84d9ebd39fc7/bilingual-health-coach-evernorth-miami-fl-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Miami, FL

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