Careers

The Department of Health Behavior and Health Education is devoted to the study of health-related behavior and to the development and evaluation of educational activities designed to improve individual and community health. We prepare you to function in leadership positions in educational, federal, state, and community systems. You will utilize behavioral science content and research methods to analyze and solve health problems. You also will become proficient in the design of health promotion and intervention strategies for disease prevention, focusing on many levels: family, network, group, and community.

Job Titles

Administrator of Long-Term Care Programs
Adult Health Planning Coordinator
Cardiovascular Disease Partnership Leader
Chief Health Educator
City Medical Specialist
Clinical Health Educator
Clinical Specialist in Health Gerontology
Coordinator of Adolescent Health Program
Coordinator of Manpower Development
County Health Educator
Director of Agency on Aging
Director of Community Health Programming
Director of Health Education
Health Education Consultant
Health Education Program Coordinator
Health Program Coordinator
Long-Term Care Planner
Manager Worksite Health Promotion Program
Nurse Health Educator
Paraprofessional Educator Coordinator
Patient Education Coordinator
Patient Health Education Coordinator
Planning Director of Area Health Education Center
Program Coordinator for Hypertension Control
School Health Educator
Smoking Cessation Contractor

School of Public Health Career Services

The School of Public Health's Career Services offers career resource services to students, staff, alumni, the public health community, and prospective employers. The office provides efficient access to current career resources and job listings from any location across the country.

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