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Rutgers

Class 8 Non Teaching - RHT Grant Faith in Prevention/School Wellness Networks

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A Health Educator creates programs that are designed to teach people and motivate them to follow healthy behaviors. Works with individual patients and families in a health care settings, or develops campaigns and materials directed to larger groups such as college students. Organizes events like health screenings, trainings for peer educators or professionals, or incentive programs like weight loss challenges. May advise on public health policy.

$64,531 / year median in New Jersey

+11% projected growth

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Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Class 8 Non Teaching - RHT Grant Faith in Prevention/School Wellness Networks Department Family & Community Health Sci Salary Details 21,013 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs Posting Summary Implementation of the Faith in Prevention/School Wellness Networks. Recruiting collaborative partners and collaborative sites ,leading education outreach, and support activities. The role coordinates cohort and network logistics, delivers evidence based curriculum, supports participant engagement and retention, and ensures program activities align with project goals Position Status Part Time Posting Number 26FA0723 Posting Open Date 08/19/2026 Posting Close Date 08/31/2026 Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Experience with community nutrition outreach Minimum of a bachelors degree or the equivalent experience and/or education. Certifications/Licenses Certified CDC Lifestyle Coach certification required Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Experience in community education about chronic health conditions (e.g. Diabetes) Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom and Teams Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Cooperative Extension Department of Family and Community Health Sciences is currently looking to hire a Class 8 Coadjutant Non-Teaching position to support the Rural Health Transformation Grant. Statement This is a grant-funded position, employment in this position is contingent upon the availability of funds. This position will expire once the grant has ended. Posting Details Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Off Campus City Bridgewater State NJ Location Details RCE of Somerset County Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: