Public Health Education Specialist

PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION SPECIALIST
Salary Range:       $49,791 - $78,692

Primary Purpose of Position 
The purpose of this position is to co-coordinate the evidenced-based Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) within a ten-county region. This position will work closely and collaboratively with a co-coordinator and a Lead Triple P Coordinator to serve this ten-county region which includes Pitt, Beaufort, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir, Greene, Craven, Carteret, Pamlico and Wayne counties. This position will also work closely with other staff within local health departments in the targeted counties as well as with community partners and funding agencies.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 
Ability to work effectively with people of all educational levels, posses skills in problem solving methodologies and resource utilization.   Ability to write and speak effectively.   Ability to build cooperation among various groups in carrying out a public health education program.  Ability to understand the social, cognitive and psychological factors affecting clients' receptiveness to service utilization and behavior modification.

Minimum Education and Experience 
Graduation from a four year college or university with a major in health education and one year of experience in public health education or a related field; graduation from a four year college or university and two years experience in public health education; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Position # 652011                                                                 
Closing Date:        10/16/2026 at 5:00 pm 


To apply and review other available employment opportunities visit the Pitt County Government website at:   www.pittcountync.gov. 
Pitt County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Contact Information:
Pitt County Government Human Resources
1717 W. 5^th Street
Greenville, NC  27834
252-902-3051
Jobline:  252-902-1001
www.pittcountync.gov