PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATOR IV, V (SR-22 TO SR-24) - OAHU
State of Hawaii
- Oahu, HI
- $5,076-6,177 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
Level IV - $5,076 to $6,177 per month (SR-22, Step D to I)
Level V - $5,713 to $6,949 per month (SR-24, Step D to I)Note: Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.NOTE: Employees appointed to temporary positions may also gain membership in the civil service upon satisfactory completion of an initial probation period of at least six months. Once you become a member of the civil service, you become eligible to apply for promotion and transfer opportunities to permanent as well as other temporary positions. You may also enjoy other rights and benefits afforded to an employee in a permanent position with the exception of return rights and placement rights associated with a reduction-in-force.This posting is for the State of Hawaii, Department of Health (DOH). If you have any questions regarding this civil service recruitment, contact our Human Resources Office at (808) 586-4514, Monday - Friday, 7:45 am - 4:30 pm (HST).The Department of Human Resources Development - State Recruiting Office will refer all inquiries regarding this civil service recruitment to the DOH Human Resources Office.Duties SummaryPositions in this class series include the duties of which are to supervise or actively participate in the planning, organizing, coordinating and conducting of public health educational and informational activities and programs. The Public Health Educator strives to: 1) provide a variety of information to the general public, 2) get the public to adopt good health practices, 3) increase the public understanding of various diseases, problems, etc., and 4) assist in planning and providing inservice training to professionals so that up-to-date services may be provided to the general public.The Public Health Educator IV plans, develops, organizes and conducts informational and educational programs concerning various aspects of public health; and performs other duties as required.The Public Health Educator V plans, develops, organizes and conducts informational and educational programs concerning various aspects of public health; participates in overall program development and evaluation; assists in the recruitment, training and supervision of lower level Public Health Educators and others; and performs other duties as required.To view the Class Specification in its entirety, please .Minimum Qualification RequirementsApplicants will be placed on the eligible list for ALL levels for which they are qualified.To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements: Basic Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university.Excess work experience as described under the Specialized Experience, below, or any other responsible administrative, professional or analytical work experience that provided knowledge, skills and abilities comparable to those acquired in four (4) years of successful study while completing a college or university curriculum leading to a baccalaureate degree may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. To be acceptable, the experience must have been of such scope, level and quality as to assure the possession of comparable knowledge, skills and abilities.Specialized Experience: Three (3) years for level IV and for level V, four (4) years of progressively responsible professional work experience in community health education which involved educating the public in the prevention of disease and other unhealthy conditions or working as a consultant to other professionally trained individuals such as physicians, nurses, social workers and teachers.Substitutions Allowed: * A master's degree in public health from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of the Specialized Experience.
- A doctoral degree in public health or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for three (3) years of the required experience.
The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. For more information, please click:ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTS
The Department of Health (DOH) will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications as part of our ongoing efforts to increase operational efficiency, promote the conservation of green resources, and minimize delays and costs.Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide is current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our emails or fail to check your email-box in a timely manner. In addition, please be aware that you may no longer receive notification about applications submitted if you choose to disable the Job Application Emails feature in your Account Settings.TESTING INFORMATION
The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held.In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process.Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.for further information about Equal Employment Opportunity, the Merit Civil Service System, Citizenship and other requirements, Reasonable Accommodation, Veterans Preference, Examination Requirements, and the State Recruiting Office's Levels of Review.
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