Health Educator Jobs

Health Educator jobs are open across public health agencies, hospitals, nonprofits, schools, and corporate wellness programs, from entry-level to senior and director roles, with specializations in community health, patient education, and worksite wellness. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles382+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerTrinity Health
Top cityFlorida
Work type89% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Keystone Health
Bilingual Health Educator
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Keystone Health
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Bilingual Health Educator
Keystone Health
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School

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UCLA Health
Health Educator
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UCLA Health
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Health Educator
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, California
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Healthcare Administration
Learning & Development
Corporate Training
$86k - $185k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Keystone Health
Bilingual Health Educator
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Keystone Health
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Bilingual Health Educator
Keystone Health
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School

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ARC Community Services, Inc.
Health Educator
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ARC Community Services, Inc.
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Health Educator
ARC Community Services, Inc.
Madison, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Public Health & Informatics
Clinical Support
Public Health
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Health Informatics
$27.00/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
51-200

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Texas A&M University
Health Educator
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Texas A&M University
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Health Educator
Texas A&M University
Bryan, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Public Health & Informatics
Public Health
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Health Educator Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Trinity Health
    Trinity Health24
  • CommonSpirit Health
    CommonSpirit Health12
  • Atrium Health
    Atrium Health11
  • Molina Healthcare
    Molina Healthcare11
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services317
  • Education42
  • Non-Profit & Social Services10
  • Science & Research8
  • Technology & Software6

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in health educator jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in health education, public health, or a closely related field
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES) credential
  • Experience developing and delivering health promotion programs to diverse populations
  • Proficiency with health education needs assessments and evidence-based curriculum design
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for community outreach and training delivery
  • Familiarity with electronic health records, learning management systems, or data reporting tools

Tips for Your Health Educator Job Search

Highlight your CHES credential prominently

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) certification is a concrete differentiator that many employers filter for. List it directly under your name in the resume header, not buried in a credentials section, so hiring managers see it immediately.

Tailor your resume to the setting

A clinical patient education role and a community outreach position need different emphases. Swap in language from the job posting, such as 'chronic disease self-management' or 'coalition building,' to mirror the exact environment the employer operates in.

Document program impact with outcome data

Health educators who can show measurable results, like improved screening rates or participant retention in a wellness program, stand out sharply. Pull numbers from program reports, grant deliverables, or supervisor evaluations and build them into your bullet points.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists health educator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a needs-assessment walkthrough for interviews

Interviewers in public health settings commonly ask how you would design a program for a new community. Walk through a real example: how you identified the need, selected an evidence-based intervention, and evaluated outcomes, rather than describing a generic process.

Negotiate scope before salary in mission-driven roles

Nonprofit and government health educator offers often have limited salary flexibility but more room on caseload size, professional development funding, or schedule. Clarifying program responsibilities first gives you stronger footing when the compensation conversation starts.

Health Educator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most health educators?

The companies hiring the most health educators right now include Trinity Health, CommonSpirit Health, and Atrium Health, with the largest share of openings in California, Florida, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Hospital systems, county health departments, and large nonprofit health organizations consistently account for the bulk of postings.

How many health educator jobs are remote?

About 11% of health educator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, though the share varies considerably by employer type. Corporate wellness, health insurance, and digital health roles are most likely to be fully remote, while community health, school-based, and clinical patient education positions typically require on-site or field presence.

How do you become a health educator?

Start with a bachelor's degree in health education or public health, which covers program planning, health behavior theory, and community assessment. Earn your CHES credential by meeting the eligibility requirements and passing the national exam. Build field experience through internships, volunteer programs, or entry-level community health roles. Many positions, especially in government or academic settings, also value a master's degree in public health.

How do you get hired as a health educator with little experience?

Entry-level health educator candidates compete best by completing a structured internship or practicum during their degree program and turning that experience into concrete resume bullet points tied to program outcomes. AmeriCorps and public health volunteer programs are practical pathways that produce verifiable field hours. Earning your CHES credential before graduating signals readiness to employers who would otherwise require several years of professional experience.

What does the health educator interview process look like?

Most health educator interviews include a phone or video screen focused on your background and credentials, followed by a panel interview with program managers or public health staff. Expect behavioral questions about needs assessments, curriculum design, and working with underserved populations. Some employers add a practical component, such as a brief lesson plan presentation or a written scenario response, to assess instructional design and communication skills.

Where can I find and apply to health educator jobs?

You can find and apply to health educator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your setting preference, credentials, and experience level, then apply directly to each position that fits.

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