Health Educator

Duties and responsibilities:

Health educator teaches people about behaviors that can build up wellness. They develop different strategies to help improve the health of communities and individuals. Health educators basically assess the needs of the people and communities they serve, develop programs and events to teach people health topics, teach people how to cope with or manage existing health conditions, evaluate the effectiveness of programs and educational materials, etc.

Salary: $41,830 per year

Education:

·       Bachelor’s degree in health education or health promotion

·       Master’s degree (if working for U.S. government)

·       Doctoral degree(if working for U.S. government)

·       2 year associate’s degree

·       Certified Education Specialist

I would not like to be a health educator because it does not catch my attention or interest me.