Lifestyle Educator II (Bilingual Spanish), Per Diem
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Downey
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
Facilitates monitors and evaluates specific lifestyle and
behavior changes that contribute to the improvement of health by
providing group and individual counseling and instruction to health
plan members and others.Essential Responsibilities:+ Facilitates
behavior/education change groups and/or individual consulting
established within theory-based practice.+ Identifies educational
and behavior change needs of patients by assessing patient supplied
data, medical records, and other health data.+ Implements
instructional objectives and counseling strategies based upon needs
assessments.+ Provides individual short term or long term
counseling to promote or maintain behavior change.+ Serves as a
patient advocate in the coordination and delivery of services both
within the organization and the community.+ Tracks, evaluates and
documents patient progress towards identified goals.+ Provides
in-services and training to staff members, as assigned.+ Consults
with medical professionals, psycho-social professionals, other
educators and managers regarding patient care issues.+ Prepares
reports, grants, proposals and documentation, as assigned.+
Provides input into the development and modification for program
curriculum, support materials and activities.+ NOTE: Must be able
to work flexible hours, evening hours as required.+ PAY RATE:
ScaleBasic Qualifications:Experience+ N/A.Education+ Master's
degree or above in area of instruction or related field.License,
Certification, Registration+ N/A.Additional Requirements:+ Ability
to assist in the design, implementation and evaluation of
appropriate educational strategies related to patient diagnosis and
treatment.+ Knowledge of educational psychology, behavior change
and adult learning theory, educational methodologies, and
organizational behavior.+ Experience facilitating groups.+ Ability
to establish rapport with patients and affect continued positive
change relating to improved health and lifestyle.+ Demonstrated
ability to apply effective communication skills both in individual
and group environments.+ This includes demonstration of exceptional
written and verbal skills.+ Must be able to work in
Labor/Management Partnership environment.+ Bilingual
(English/Spanish) Level IIPreferred Qualifications:+ Minimum two
(2) years experience in Health Education or Counseling preferred.+
Masters Degree in public health, RD, LMFT, LCSW preferred+ Notes:+
Will work Saturday, evenings. Day/time of shift change base on op.
needs+ Must successfully pass or have passed the bilingual test
(within the last 12 months), or be active in the QBS
program.COMPANY: KAISERTITLE: Lifestyle Educator II (Bilingual
Spanish), Per DiemLOCATION: Downey, CaliforniaREQNUMBER:
1012936External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be
considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal,
state and local laws, including but not limited to the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Downey , Lifestyle Educator II (Bilingual Spanish), Per Diem, Other , Downey, California
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