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Health Educator (Temporary)

Application Deadline: February 28, 2026 Location: Irvine, California, United States

HEALTH EDUCATOR (TEMPORARY)

Project Path – Youth Substance Use Program – Irvine, F/T, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
(Temporary only approx. 5-month project.)

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide community health education and technical assistance on alcohol, tobacco and other drug related issues.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement youth substance-use prevention programs through an evidence-based curriculum, educational workshops, youth-led leadership activities, and a youth conference.
• Serve as a community resource and supports collaborative partners by planning and developing educational and promotional materials (presentations, handouts, flyers, etc.) participating in and facilitating community meetings and events such as task forces, coalitions, and health fairs.

Requirements Include:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health or related field.
• 1-2 years experience in the public health field is highly preferred.
• Must demonstrate knowledge in health education theories related to prevention strategies and activities.
• Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to the cultural/ethnic diversity of the service population and the needs of special populations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Starting pay range: $22.00 hourly

Waymakers is a "Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer."

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Waymakers is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state and/or local laws.

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