Job Description
Responsible for providing community education on pediatric, adolescent, and adult immunizations in the Partnership’s service region of Northern New Jersey.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Provide education and outreach to the community to increase awareness of the benefits of immunizations at health fairs, community events, and workshops.
- Implement community-based immunization events and webinars.
- Identify barriers and recommend opportunities/strategies for improving community access to immunizations and acceptance of vaccines among community members.
- Coordinate outreach efforts with the PMCH Immunization team to promote vaccine education, identify areas of need, and ensure that vaccine initiatives are meeting the community's needs.
- Evaluate existing vaccine education to ensure the needs of the community are being addressed.
- Coordinate the statewide Power to Protect influenza campaign.
- Participate in other local/state immunization coalitions and working groups.
- Develop digital content to provide education and address misinformation about vaccines.
- Present pertinent topics/programs/findings/best practices at events or conferences.
- Handle other duties as requested.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bilingual in English/Haitian Creole or English/Spanish required
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or related field required
- Community health and public speaking experience
- Experience coordinating events
- Computer literacy and experience with social media
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with immunization preferred
All PMCH employees must comply with PMCH's Immunization Policy.
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