Health Education Students Association
Institure for Holistic Healing
Student Health Advisory Committee
Last updated 02/06/2004
San Francisco State University
The field of Health Education offers a wide variety of career paths to choose from. The information listed here is meant to give you just a sampling of what is currently available to those with a degree in Health Science.
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Health Educator
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Clinic Manager
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Community Outreach Worker
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Community Organizer
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Community Program Director
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Community Relations
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Counselor
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Consultant
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Consumer Advocate
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Disease Control Investigator
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Elderly Advocacy & Care
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Environmental Health/Safety Specialist
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Environmental Health Inspector
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Events Producer
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Executive Director for Non-Profit Agency
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Focus Group Facilitator
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Fund-Raiser
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Health Education Manager
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Health Editorial Assistant
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Health Worker
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Human Resources
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Market Survey Researcher
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Member Services Representative
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Mental/Physical Health Counselor
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Occupational Safety Representative
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Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
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Prevention Specialist
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Program Coordinator/Planner
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Program Director
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Quality Assurance Coordinator
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Research Assistant
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Sexuality Outreach Worker
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Social Justice Worker
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Trainer
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Violence Prevention Advocate
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Youth Leadership Director
For more information about job and volunteer opportunities, please check the Health Education bulletin board in HSS 322, the Health Ed department website http://www.sfsu.edu/~hed, or the San Francisco Department of Public Health http://www.DPH.ca.us.
In addition to these wonderful websites, if you join Northern California SOPHE (Society for Public Health Education), you receive the benefit of their job listserve that will keep you abreast of all of the health education job opportunities in the California region.