Description
Purpose:
Evaluates and integrates current educational practices related to exercise and wellenss prevention.
This position works mainly evening hours due to working with youth after school. This postion pays $25.88 hourly.
Responsibilities:
- Design and evaluate new activities that address identified needs for public (elementary and middle school) education.
- Develop innovative approaches to evaluate educational programs.
- Design research that evaluates and integrates current educational practices related to exercise and wellenss prevention
- Compile and evaluate current cancer control and prevention resources and develops new resources as needed.
- Update content as current information/research becomes available.
- Present information to school audiences as requested.
- Support the academic, research, and clinical mission, philosophy, and activities of UPMC Health System.
- Communicate curriculum of program to schools throughout the Central PA region.
- Exercise/Fitness background and or Personal Training Certification or other fitness based certification desired.
Qualifications
- BA or BS degree in Science, Health, Health Education, Journalism, English or a related field.
- 2 years of experience teaching at the elementary or middle school level including teaching which could be as a volunteer at Sunday School or YWCA type organization.
- Early development experience desired.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Clearances must be dated within 90 days
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
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