Lifestyle Educator II
Primary Location San Diego, California
Worker Location Onsite
Job Number 1307115 Date posted 09/20/2024
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Description:
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 educational and behavior change needs of patients by assessing patient supplied data, medical records, and other health data. Implements instructional objectives and counseling strategies based upon needs assessments. Provides 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. Tracks, evaluates and documents patient progress towards identified goals. Provides in-services and training to staff members, as assigned. Consults with medical professionals, psycho-social professionals, other educators and managers regarding patient care issues. Prepares reports, grants, proposals and documentation, as assigned. Provides input into the development and modification for program curriculum, support materials and activities. NOTE: Must be able to work flexible hours, evening hours as required. PAY RATE: Scale
Job Summary:
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.
Essential Responsibilities:
Facilitates behavior/education change groups and/or individual consulting established within theory-based practice. Identifies educational and behavior change needs of patients by assessing patient supplied data, medical records, and other health data. Implements instructional objectives and counseling strategies based upon needs assessments. Provides 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. Tracks, evaluates and documents patient progress towards identified goals. Provides in-services and training to staff members, as assigned. Consults with medical professionals, psycho-social professionals, other educators and managers regarding patient care issues. Prepares reports, grants, proposals and documentation, as assigned. Provides input into the development and modification for program curriculum, support materials and activities. NOTE: Must be able to work flexible hours, evening hours as required. PAY RATE: Scale
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Ability to assist in the design, implementation and evaluation of appropriate educational strategies related to patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Knowledge of educational psychology, behavior change and adult learning theory, educational methodologies, and organizational behavior.
- Experience facilitating groups.
- Ability to establish rapport with patients and affect continued positive change relating to improved health and lifestyle.
- Demonstrated ability to apply effective communication skills both in individual and group environments.
- This includes demonstration of exceptional written and verbal skills.
Education
- Master's degree or above in area of instruction or related field.
- Two (2) year's experience in Health Education or Counseling preferred.
License, Certification, Registration
- N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
- Biofeedback certification required.
Notes:
- Lifestyle Educator will see patients 1:1 to teach them how to use biofeedback breathing techniques to cope with various physical and mental symptoms.
- Biofeedback Lifestyle Educator to help patients 1:1.
Primary Location: California,San Diego,Garfield Specialty Care
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Working Hours Start: 07:00 AM
Working Hours End: 07:00 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-SCAL-02|NUE|Non Union Employee
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Garfield Specialty Center - Preventive Medicine-Clinic - 0806
Pay Range: $39.18 - $45.36 / hour
The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: Yes, 75 % of the Time
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital).
Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.
At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
