Health Educator II - Epidemiology

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158 Fax: (801) 851-8166 ‚ Email: “The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.” Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind: How can I make my community a better place? Who will need my help and protection? How will I make a difference for someone? We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people. Apply today and join our Team. JOB ANNOUNCEMENT The Utah County Health Department seeks to prevent avoidable disease and injury and promote health by monitoring the health of the community and assuring conditions in which people can be healthy. Posting Date: August 31, 2026 Closing Date: *Open Until Filled *All applications received by September 14 , 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled. POSITION: Health Educator II - Epidemiology POSTING #: 3120-0826ksa *May underfill as a Health Educator I or Health Education Technician The Opportunity: Under general guidance and direction of the assigned supervisor, assists, develops, designs, monitors, coordinates, evaluates, and administers health education and prevention activities in Utah County. Performs complex clerical, technical, and other required work at the full performance level. Grade- Health Educator II – 723 Health Educator I – 721 Health Education Technician – 720 Starting Pay- 723 - $29.24 - $33.60 721 - $25.45 - $29.24 720 - $23.74 - $27.27 Hours - Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Qualifications – Health Educator II 1. Bachelor’s degree in Health, Community Health, Health Promotion, Public Health, or a closely related field. 2. Four (4) years of work experience in public health, or a related field. 3. A completed, related master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of health education work experience. Job Qualifications – Health Educator I 1. Bachelor’s degree in Health, Community Health, Health Promotion, Public Health, or a closely related field. 2. Two (2) years of work experience in public health or a related field. 3. A completed, related master’s degree may be substituted for two (2) years of health education work experience. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: 1. Incumbents must obtain, and thereafter maintain certification through the national certifying boards in one of the following during the first twelve (12) months in position: a. Certified in Public Health (CPH) b. Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) 2. Incumbent may be required to complete the SPF Application for Prevention Success Training (SAPST) within the probationary period for new hires or the trial period for promoted County employees when applicable. Job Qualifications – Health Education Technician 1. Bachelor’s degree in Community Health, Health Promotion, Public Health, or a related field. Click for a full job description Benefits Package Includes: 100% paid premiums for health insurance Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k) Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options) Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA) Fourteen (14) paid Holidays Dental and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program AAP/EEO Statement It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity. UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER