Health Educators
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Occupation Description
Offer and manage health instruction programs that help individuals, families, and their communities make the most of and maintain healthy lives. Gather and examine data to ascertain community needs prior to developing, employing, observing, and assessing plans designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, procedures, and surroundings. May serve as source to assist persons, other health authorities, or the public, and may administer financial resources for health instruction programs.
Total Employees In 2010
55270
Job Openings By 2025
36900
Growth Rate
36.5%
Required Work Experience
None
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