A Curriculum Specialist works in a public school district to coordinate curriculum. Works with teachers to develop curriculum that helps students learn effectively and meets state educational standards. Analyzes student assessment data, and chooses textbooks, educational materials, and new technologies to support teaching. May specialize in particular grade levels or subject areas, or education for specific groups of students such as English Language Learners.
$53, 954.71 per year - Depending on Qualifications Grant Funded Position - Position Dependent on Availability of Grant Funding The City of Waco Seeks The City of Waco is seeking a collaborative Public Health Education Specialist to build community partnerships, oversee coalition activities, and provide outreach to at-risk and underserved populations. This position will also develop and deliver health education programs that support community health initiatives. If you are passionate about strengthening communities through collaboration and public health, we'd love to have you join our team.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Business, Public Administration, or a related field and 1 year experience in developing, coordinating, implementing, or delivering educational or training programs; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid Texas Driver's License Preferred:
CHES - Certified Health Education Position Overview Under basic supervision, prepares and presents health education materials, provides outreach services for at-risk populations; conducts public educational forums on priority health issues. Engages and maintains partnerships with community members and local organizations to promote wellness, strengthen innovative collaboration, and drive policy and systems changes. Essential Functions Plans and presents community outreach programs to promote health education, risk reduction and healthy behaviors; informs community of services available through Public Health District (PHD) and other community resources; prepares and delivers presentations on assigned health topics. Researches health education issues; prepares educational materials; coordinates and presents training and public education programs; collects, compiles and maintains data on PHD health education activities. Prepares grant proposals and updates public access websites, assists with training PHD staff. Position assigned to
Maternal & Child Health:
Provides leadership, coordination of efforts, and facilitation of the Healthy Women & Children Coalition. Works with Healthy Women and Children Coalition partners to develop annual goals and objectives using evidence-based public health frameworks and within the scope of available resources and funding. Fosters and develops new relationships with community partners to maximize participation and engagement in meetings and implementation of Healthy Women and Children Coalition strategies. Works with coalition steering committee and Health District leadership to guide the direction of the coalition and move coalition initiatives toward sustainability. Compiles data and monthly/quarterly reports describing coalition efforts and other program deliverables. Operates a personal or city vehicle to travel to clinics, community sites, outreach locations, and partner agencies to provide community public health outreach and education throughout Waco-McLennan County. Required for All Positions Performs other related duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Lives the City of Waco Values.
