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Health Education Specialist

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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**Location: Atlanta, GA***

***THIS POSITION IS NOT REMOTE***

***U.S. Citizenship required**

****This job will close when we have received 50 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. ***

As a Health Education Specialist, you will:

  • Develop all training materials using standard instructional design and state of the art and multimedia techniques.
  • Implement training materials with consideration to adult learning principles and utilizing a variety of instructional media (i.e., brochures, fact sheets, classroom sessions, self-study, computer assisted instruction, distance-based learning).
  • Provide leadership in transferring new information and new technology to practitioners in the field as health knowledge expands and priorities change.

Qualifications

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Basic Requirement:
 

  • Degree: that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position.

OR

  • Combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study described in A above.

AND

GS-13 Minimum Qualifications: You must have one year of specialized experience to perform successfully the duties of the position. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the GS-12 grade level in the Federal service performing ALL of the following:

  • Designing, developing, and delivering training resources for adult learners using instructional design principles;
  • Designing, developing, and delivering training resources for adult learners in a variety of instructional formats (brochures, fact sheets, classroom sessions, self-study, computer-assisted instruction, distance-based learning; and
  • Designing, developing, and delivering training resources with eLearning software.

Documenting experience: IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience.