Lifestyle Educator 1

The Perinatal Educator teaches classes to expectant and new parents, helping prepare families for pregnancy, birth, infant feeding, and early parenting. The educator facilitates prenatal, childbirth, postpartum, newborn care, and breastfeeding education, supporting a consistent and engaging learning experience for members and promoting family-centered care.

Facilitates monitors and evaluates specific lifestyle and behavior changes that contribute to the improvement of health by providing group and individual counseling and instruction to health plan members and others.

• Facilitates behavior/education change groups and/or individual consulting established within theory-based practice.
• Identifies education and needs of patients.
• Implements instructional objectives and counseling strategies based upon need assessments.
• May track, evaluate and document patient progress towards identified goals.
• May Provide individual short term or long term counseling to promote or maintain behavior change.
• Serves as a patient advocate in the coordination and delivery of services both within the organization and the community.
• Provides in-services and training to staff members, as assigned.
• Prepares reports as assigned.
• Provides input into the development and modification of program curriculum, support materials and activities.
• NOTE\: Must be able to work flexible hours, evening hours as required.
• PAY RATE\: Scale

The Perinatal Educator teaches classes to expectant and new parents, helping prepare families for pregnancy, birth, infant feeding, and early parenting. The educator facilitates prenatal, childbirth, postpartum, newborn care, and breastfeeding education, supporting a consistent and engaging learning experience for members and promoting family-centered care.

Facilitates monitors and evaluates specific lifestyle and behavior changes that contribute to the improvement of health by providing group and individual counseling and instruction to health plan members and others.

• Facilitates behavior/education change groups and/or individual consulting established within theory-based practice.
• Identifies education and needs of patients.
• Implements instructional objectives and counseling strategies based upon need assessments.
• May track, evaluate and document patient progress towards identified goals.
• May Provide individual short term or long term counseling to promote or maintain behavior change.
• Serves as a patient advocate in the coordination and delivery of services both within the organization and the community.
• Provides in-services and training to staff members, as assigned.
• Prepares reports as assigned.
• Provides input into the development and modification of program curriculum, support materials and activities.
• NOTE\: Must be able to work flexible hours, evening hours as required.
• PAY RATE\: Scale

• N/A.

• Bachelors Degree, certification and/or four (4) years of experience in area of instruction or related field.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

• N/A

• Knowledge of educational psychology, behavior change, adult learning theory, educational methodologies, and organization behavior.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and group facilitator/process skills.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

• Minimum one (1) year experience in education or counseling preferred.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.
• Computer literacy preferred.
• Must be Certified Lactation Educator/IBCLC

Notes\:
 

• .Works 2 weekends/month. 
• Teaches at both Anaheim and Irvine campuses

• N/A.

• Bachelors Degree, certification and/or four (4) years of experience in area of instruction or related field.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

• N/A

• Knowledge of educational psychology, behavior change, adult learning theory, educational methodologies, and organization behavior.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and group facilitator/process skills.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

• Minimum one (1) year experience in education or counseling preferred.
• Previous teaching experience preferred.
• Computer literacy preferred.
• Must be Certified Lactation Educator/IBCLC

Notes\:
 

• .Works 2 weekends/month. 
• Teaches at both Anaheim and Irvine campuses

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