Health Educator

Duties and Responsibilities: Health educators create programs that encourage health and wellness, and prevent disease. They teach people how to make good health decisions, incorporate healthy activities into their lives and avoid harmful behaviors. Health educators may work in public health clinics, schools and colleges, hospitals or communities centers they are often employed by private health services providers, nonprofit organizations and government agencies.

Salary: $48,790

Education: most health educator jobs require a bachelor’s degree at minimum. In some cases, health educators may require a master’s degree, particularly for employment with state or federal public health agencies.

Reflection: I think I would want to be a health educator because it doesn’t seem like much and It would be nice to know a lot about health.