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Summit County

Health Educator

Park City, UT · On-site

$29.87 - $46.99/hr

Performs a variety of entry level professional duties related to planning, coordinating, and ... Works under the close to general supervision of the Health Promotion Director. May hire a Health ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level health promotion in Utah is $41,895.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,578.00 and $45,111.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an Entry Level Health Promotion professional, your day often includes assisting with the planning and implementation of health education activities, conducting outreach in schools or community centers, and collecting or analyzing data from wellness programs. You might spend time collaborating with colleagues and supervisors to develop educational materials, coordinating events, or tracking program participation. There can also be opportunities to engage one-on-one or in small groups with individuals to share preventive health information. The role is varied and interactive, offering the chance to develop hands-on skills while making a tangible impact on public health.

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To thrive as an Entry Level Health Promotion professional, you need knowledge of public health principles, health education strategies, and typically a bachelor's degree in public health or a related field. Familiarity with data collection tools, basic statistical software, and programs like Microsoft Office are commonly expected, and certifications such as CHES (Certified Health Education Specialist) can be beneficial. Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and cultural competency are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are critical for designing effective health initiatives, engaging diverse communities, and supporting successful health outcomes.

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An Entry Level Health Promotion job focuses on promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing illness through education, outreach, and community programs. Professionals in this role may assist in developing wellness initiatives, conducting health assessments, and providing resources to individuals or groups. They often work in healthcare organizations, public health agencies, or community centers. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this field.

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Health Educator

Summit County

Park City, UT • On-site

$29.87 - $46.99/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Summit County, located in Utah, is recruiting a Health Educator. Performs a variety of entry level professional duties related to planning, coordinating, and implementing various healthy lifestyles and health education strategies for the general population within Summit County; promotes healthy lifestyles through media promotions, work site health maintenance program promotion, school and business workshops, and healthy living awareness activities. Works under the close to general supervision of the Health Promotion Director. May hire a Health Educator I or II depending on submitted qualification and experience. Job Closes on 08/26/26


Health Educator
SALARY RANGE: $29.87 – $46.99/hourly

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in health education or related field.
  • Must possess valid State of Utah driver’s license.

BENEFITS:

  • $0 Premium health and dental coverage options for you and your dependents
  • Employer-paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions
  • Employer-paid State of Utah retirement plan + 401(k) match
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program for work-life support
  • Generous PTO + paid holidays to maintain work-life balance
  • Paid parental leave and dependent care support
  • Opportunities for performance-based pay, career growth, and tuition reimbursement for professional development
  • Wellness initiatives and recognition programs that celebrate your achievements

PERKS:

  • Free Library Card at Summit County Libraries
  • Fitness Discounts available at select County Locations
  • Deer Valley Ski Passes
  • Telecommuting Options
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Infants in the Workplace
  • Phone Reimbursement
  • Paid Physical Activity

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Implement health education strategies related to chronic disease, tobacco cessation, and injury prevention.

  • Conduct classroom education, health fairs, community events, outreach activities, and promotional programs throughout the county.

  • Organize specialty programs and health education activities.

  • Develop and deliver educational materials, workshops, and informational programs on public health topics.

  • Provide evidence-based resources such as books, videos, journal articles, and other educational materials.

  • Support data collection, reporting, and basic program evaluation.

  • Work with the county Epidemiologist and Utah Department of Health and Human Services to analyze health data, identify trends, and determine program priorities.

  • Prepare health-related articles and information for newspapers, radio, digital platforms, and county newsletters.

  • Keep the public informed about health issues, concerns, legislation, and available programs.

  • Stay current on local health data, public health trends, and emerging community needs.

  • Participate in coalitions, community meetings, and partner events to build relationships and identify gaps in services.

  • Assist other county departments with health education resources, materials, and program guidance.

  • Manage time and competing priorities effectively, including planning for events, deadlines, and occasional evening or weekend activities.

  • Perform other duties as assigned based on departmental needs.


See attachments for full job descriptions for Health Educator I and II.

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