Peer Health Educator - Federal Work Study
Job description
Job Title: Peer Health Educator - Federal Work Study
Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA
Regular/Temporary: Temporary
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 222781
About Us
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus.
Job SummaryThe University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Peer Health Educator for the Dahlonega campus.
Responsibilities- Plan and implement health education and prevention events
- Attend PHE meetings
- Attend requested training/conferences
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge and interest in health related topics, alcohol prevention, tobacco cessation.
- Comfortable speaking to large groups
- Organization and time management skills
- Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker.
- GPA Minimum - 2.0
- Resume / Cover Letter and FWS Award Letter
The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.