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15248BR

FTE: 0.0

Shift: Typical hours between 4:30pm and 8:30pm, occasional daytime hours

Compensation: $26.34+

Hours Per Week: Varies with availability

Weekends: Some

Non-Benefit Eligible

The Family Health Educator is a committed individual who provides health education and support services to the community in the areas of Family Health, focusing on parenting/infant care and related topics. This position provides a crucial link to the hospital and prepares families for their new infant, hospital stay, and early postpartum period in our family-centered care environment before they transition home. This position will provide flexibility in scheduling.

Why UnityPoint Health?

+ Commitment to our Team – For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a  Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (https://www.unitypoint.org/news-and-articles/press-releases/unitypoint-health-named-top-place-to-work-in-healthcare-for-second-consecutive-year)   by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

+ Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a  culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture)   guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

+ Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.

+ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

+ Development – We believe equipping you with support and  development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/)   is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

+ Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit  https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/  to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree or coursework in nursing, health care, or health management.

+ Experience in Postpartum or Labor and Delivery

+ Experience teaching parenting programs, infant education and safety

+ Educational preparation in principles and theory of adult education.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience with technology.

+ Ability to work effectively in a team and group setting.

+ Teaching with organizational principles in mind and with an understanding of hospital policies and procedures.

+ Able to incorporate different methods of learning into groups, including the use of all types of audio-visual equipment.

+ Remains current with all learning applications, evaluations, and meetings throughout the year.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ RN License and/or experience and education in obstetrics, labor and delivery and postpartum.

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