Contract
Responsibilities:
& Education: Develop and deliver tailored workshops, and training sessions
for CNAs, school nurses, early learning centers, and community partners on oral
health best practices.
Development: Create and distribute educational materials such as guides,
checklists, pamphlets, posters, videos, and digital content tailored to skilled
nursing facilities, school settings, and families.
Collaboration: Work closely with Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) leadership, school administrators,
healthcare professionals, and community organizations to align oral health
education with patient care protocols, school health needs, and community-based
initiatives.
Health Advocacy: Promote the importance of oral health in overall health,
especially for elderly residents, chronically ill patients, children, and
vulnerable populations.
& Guidance: Serve as a resource to CNAs, school nurses, educators, and
community partners by providing ongoing support, answering questions, and
offering solutions to oral health challenges.
& Events: Support planning, coordination, and participation in community
outreach events, health fairs, school-based programs, and public health
campaigns to expand oral health awareness and access.
Support: Assist with program planning, preparation and distribution of oral
health education materials, grant proposals, budgets, data collection, and
reporting.
Evaluation: Monitor and assess the impact of educational programs and outreach
activities and recommend improvements to enhance care delivery, school-based
prevention, and community engagement.
Qualifications:
degree or certification in Dental Hygiene, Public Health, Education, or a
related field.
delivering health education or training programs, preferably in school,
healthcare, long-term care, or community settings.
of oral hygiene practices, common dental conditions, preventive care
strategies, and behavior change techniques.
communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage CNAs, school
nurses, healthcare teams, educators, families, and community partners.
develop accessible, engaging, and culturally appropriate educational materials.
Familiarity with skilled nursing facility workflows, school health programs,
and public health outreach preferred.
background in public health, data management, program evaluation, and grant
writing preferred.
Skills:
interpersonal skills to engage with CNAs, school nurses, administrators,
healthcare teams, and community stakeholders.
present complex oral health information in a clear, accessible, and impactful
manner.
and understanding when addressing oral health challenges in vulnerable
populations.
Organizational skills to manage multiple training sessions, outreach
activities, and program responsibilities.
in developing materials and presenting oral health information in an engaging
way.
Proficiency in data management and analysis to support program evaluation and
reporting.
Flexibility to support oral health education needs across long-term care,
school, early learning, and community settings.
Relevant
background in public health.
Prior
experience with grant writing preferred.
Skill Required/Desired Amount of Experience Bachelor//'s degree in Public Health, Education or a related field. Required Experience in delivering health education or training programs, ideally in a school-based setting, early learning center or healthcare setting. Required 1.0 Years Strong communication and interpersonal skills Required Ability to develop accessible, engaging, and culturally appropriate educational materials Required Knowledge of oral hygiene practices, common dental issues and preventative care strategies Highly desired 2.0 Years Proficiency in data management & analysis. Highly desired Prior experience with grant writing and budgeting Highly desired
