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Behavioral Health Educator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Health Educator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$27.46 - $45.11/hr

Health Educator Title: Health Educator Denver, CO Las Vegas, NV Woodland Hills, CA Location: This ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

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Health Educator

Denver, CO · On-site

$27.46 - $45.11/hr

Health Educator Title: Health Educator Denver, CO Las Vegas, NV Woodland Hills, CA Location: This ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$27.46 - $45.11/hr

Health Educator Title: Health Educator Denver, CO Las Vegas, NV Woodland Hills, CA Location: This ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

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Health Educator

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Denver, CO · On-site

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Denver, CO · On-site

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Denver, CO · On-site

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Title: Health Educator Denver, CO Las Vegas, NV Woodland Hills, CA Location: This role enables ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Atlanta, GA

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Denver, CO · On-site

$27.46 - $45.11/hr

Title: Health Educator Denver, CO Las Vegas, NV Woodland Hills, CA Location: This role enables ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Peekskill, NY · On-site

$24 - $26.23/hr

The Health Educator will provide parent education workshops with the goal of improving parent-child communication to support the development of positive health behaviors among youth including ...

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$28.77 - $43.15/hr

Health Educator Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Indianapolis, IN Winston-Salem, NC Location: This role ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Health Educator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$27.46 - $45.11/hr

Title: Health Educator Denver, CO Las Vegas, NV Woodland Hills, CA Location: This role enables ... Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

Collaborate with agency partners to support integrated care pathways involving behavioral health ... Travel to screening and education sites, as assigned. * Assist with the submission of monthly ...

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How much do behavioral health educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for behavioral health educator in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Behavioral Health Educator?

A Behavioral Health Educator is a professional who provides education, support, and resources to individuals and groups to promote mental well-being and healthy lifestyle choices. They work in various settings such as schools, healthcare facilities, and community organizations, educating people about topics like stress management, substance abuse prevention, and coping strategies. Their goal is to improve mental health outcomes by increasing awareness, offering guidance, and connecting individuals to appropriate services. Behavioral Health Educators may also develop programs and collaborate with other health professionals to address community mental health needs.

What are some common challenges Behavioral Health Educators face when working with diverse populations?

Behavioral Health Educators often encounter challenges such as cultural differences in attitudes toward mental health, language barriers, and varying levels of health literacy among participants. Adapting educational materials and communication styles to meet the unique needs of each group is crucial for effective engagement. Building trust and fostering an inclusive environment requires ongoing learning and collaboration with community partners, but these efforts can lead to meaningful and lasting impact in promoting mental well-being.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Behavioral Health Educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Behavioral Health Educator, you need a background in psychology, counseling, or social work, often supported by degrees or certifications such as a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Familiarity with electronic health record systems, health education platforms, and screening assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, cultural competence, and motivational interviewing skills help build trust and effectively engage diverse populations. These skills are crucial for delivering impactful education, fostering behavioral change, and improving mental health outcomes within communities.
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Health Educator

Elevance Health

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$27.46 - $45.11/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Elevance Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 348 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

183rd of 281 rated insurance


Job description

Anticipated End Date:

2026-07-31

Position Title:

Health Educator

Job Description:

Title: Health Educator

Denver, CO

Las Vegas, NV

Woodland Hills, CA


Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.


Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.


Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM your local time.


As a Health Educator, you are responsible for responding to inbound inquiries for disease management or medication alert programs.


How you will make an impact:

  • Provides information to members eligible for disease management or medication alert programs.

  • Makes outbound attempts to program members to provide health information according to program standards.

  • Receives or places calls to members who have failed to enroll with disease management to encourage their enrollment in the correct disease management program.

  • Diffuses situations with members who are resistant to health coaching and/or disease management interventions.

  • Provides consultation to department associates regarding methods/approaches to help members recognize and overcome barriers to improve their health.

  • Assists with increasing participants motivational level by addressing barriers and assessing needs.

  • Focuses on improving member health by promoting incremental behavior change leading to healthier outcomes.

  • Conducts behavioral assessments to identify individual member knowledge skills and behavioral needs.

  • May coordinate with others in the multi-disciplinary clinical team.

Here's what Elevance Health offers:

  • A career path with opportunity for growth.

  • Ability to obtain your Associate's or Bachelor's degree or further your education with tuition reimbursement.

  • Affordable Health Insurance, Dental, Vision and Basic Life.

  • 401K match, Paid Time Off, Holiday PayAnnual incentive bonus and annual increases plan based on performance.


At Elevance Health, the team is comprised of the best and the brightest from diverse experiences, cultures, and backgrounds. The differences we each bring to the table are a part of what makes our company so successful.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires BA/BS in appropriate field of specialization.

  • Minimum of 2 years of related experience in direct care health education exercise instruction or patient education; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.


Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:

  • Prior experience in health coaching, disease management in a call center environment, and/or patient education and behavior change techniques and strong understanding of disease management principles is preferred.


For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $27.46/hr to $45.11/hr
Location: California, Colorado, Nevada
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Job Level:

Non-Management Non-Exempt

Workshift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Job Family:

MED > Healthcare Role (Non-Licensed)

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.


Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.


How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.


We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.


Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.


The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.


Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the following form: Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.


Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


NOTE: Workday keeps job postings active through 11:59:59 PM on the day before the listed end date. Example: If the end date is 3/13, the posting will automatically come down on 3/12 at 11:59:59 PM. In other words - the job is posted until 3/13, not through 3/13.


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About Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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