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Public Health Educator

Public Health Educator handles the job-level tasks documented here and it features 20 real tasks to try. The examples explain which results matter most to colleagues and clients. Each one shows where we found it, and comes with an AI prompt you can copy and use straight away.

20evidenced tasks
20ready prompts
7tools of the trade
21-1091.00O*NET-SOC code
65,690hold this job (US, BLS 2025)
$64,070median pay/yr (US)
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What it pays

Government survey numbers — not estimates, not ads.

Half of all Health Education Specialists in the U.S. earn more than $64,070 a year — the middle 80% land between $42,990 and $118,200. About 65,690 people in the U.S. do this work. Figures are for the U.S. occupation group “Health Education Specialists”. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics survey, published 2025.) In India, Professionals earn about ₹38,298 a month on average — around ₹4.6 lakh a year (government PLFS survey via ILOSTAT, occupation-family figure).
$64,070typical pay / year
65,690people in this work
$118,200+top 10% earn
₹4.6 lakha year in India (family avg)
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The work, task by task

These are the real jobs-to-be-done, not a wish list. Each task shows where we found it, and the prompt underneath is written for that exact task.

Learning1

Implement health education programs

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Roll out the six-week community health education series at the YMCA: finalise weekly lesson plans, confirm…
Roll out the six-week community health education series at the YMCA: finalise weekly lesson plans, confirm venue and AV needs, assign facilitators and outreach calls, order 100 printed flyers, and set attendance targets and evaluation metrics before the program launch on June 1.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Exceljob descriptionsO*NET
Convincing1

Advocate for health resources and policies

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Draft a two-page briefing for County Health Council proposing increased funding for school-based vaccination…
Draft a two-page briefing for County Health Council proposing increased funding for school-based vaccination clinics, include local sports clubs' injury prevention data, expected budget impact for next fiscal year, and request a meeting with Director Maria Lopez next Thursday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Outlookjob descriptionsO*NET
The daily work18

Provide theoretical instruction

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Deliver a 45‑minute lecture on disease prevention theories linking health belief and social learning models…
Deliver a 45‑minute lecture on disease prevention theories linking health belief and social learning models to youth sports settings, include three classroom activities and one short assessment to check understanding by Thursday morning.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordESCO

Teach appropriate attitudes and values

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Run a 60‑minute session that models and practices respectful attitudes and community values for adolescent…
Run a 60‑minute session that models and practices respectful attitudes and community values for adolescent athletes, prepare three role‑play scenarios, a classroom agreement to sign, and a debrief form to grade attitudes this week.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointESCO

Monitor students' progress

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Track each student’s progress on fitness, skills and attitudes for the term, update the class record with…
Track each student’s progress on fitness, skills and attitudes for the term, update the class record with scores and comments, flag four students behind targets, and produce a one‑page report for parents by Friday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordESCO

Sports competition information

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Prepare an information pack for the upcoming school sports meet with event schedules, eligibility rules,…
Prepare an information pack for the upcoming school sports meet with event schedules, eligibility rules, equipment lists and a short briefing script for coaches, print ten copies and circulate to teams two days before the meet.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelESCOsee the evidence ↗

Teamwork principles

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Design a 30‑minute workshop that teaches teamwork principles through three on‑field drills and one reflective…
Design a 30‑minute workshop that teaches teamwork principles through three on‑field drills and one reflective exercise, include learning objectives, safety notes and an assessment rubric to use next session.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordESCOsee the evidence ↗

Personalise sports programme

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Create personalised four‑week training plans for five students based on their baseline tests, list exercises,…
Create personalised four‑week training plans for five students based on their baseline tests, list exercises, progression, and discipline expectations, then send each plan with a short progress checklist by Monday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookESCOsee the evidence ↗

Document activities and record information, such as the numbers of applications completed, presentations conducted, and persons assisted.

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Record this month's outreach: enter numbers of applications completed, presentations delivered, and people…
Record this month's outreach: enter numbers of applications completed, presentations delivered, and people assisted into the program activity log, attach scanned sign-in sheets, and flag any incomplete records for follow-up by Friday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft ExcelO*NET

Design and administer training programs for new employees and continuing education for existing employees.

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Draft and schedule the two-day orientation and quarterly continuing education plan for new and current staff,…
Draft and schedule the two-day orientation and quarterly continuing education plan for new and current staff, include learning objectives, session times, facilitator names, and required handouts, then circulate to supervisors for approval by next Wednesday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookO*NET

Promote health behaviors and wellness

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Create a four-week community campaign to promote handwashing and physical activity: write key messages,…
Create a four-week community campaign to promote handwashing and physical activity: write key messages, schedule two weekly outreach sessions at the rec centre, list partner organisations and target audiences, and prepare a distribution plan for flyers and social posts.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft PowerPointjob descriptions

Test and improve educational materials

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Pilot the new diabetes education brochure with the next two client groups: record comprehension feedback,…
Pilot the new diabetes education brochure with the next two client groups: record comprehension feedback, note unclear graphics or text, tally suggestions, and produce a revised draft incorporating the top three changes within ten days.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft Wordjob descriptions

Secure resources for health programs

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Compile a funding write-up for the city health grant: describe the program, list last year's reach and…
Compile a funding write-up for the city health grant: describe the program, list last year's reach and outcomes, attach budget needs and staffing plan, and request a decision by the grant deadline on the 15th of next month.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Exceljob descriptions

Address climate impacts on health

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Assess climate-related health risks in our catchment: summarise recent heat and air quality incidents, map…
Assess climate-related health risks in our catchment: summarise recent heat and air quality incidents, map affected neighbourhoods, list vulnerable groups and proposed mitigation actions, and submit recommendations to the director by Monday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Wordjob descriptions

Maintain students' discipline

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Re-establish clear behaviour expectations for Year 10 PE this term: circulate the updated class conduct…
Re-establish clear behaviour expectations for Year 10 PE this term: circulate the updated class conduct sheet, log recurring issues for each student, set three progressive sanctions starting Wednesday, and confirm parents of repeat offenders have been contacted.
The tools that do the workBlackboardESCOsee the evidence ↗

Assessment processes

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Design and publish the end-of-term skills assessment for Year 11 athletes: include rubric for teamwork,…
Design and publish the end-of-term skills assessment for Year 11 athletes: include rubric for teamwork, fitness test metrics, and a pass threshold, schedule assessment windows over two weeks and notify students and PE admin by Monday.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordBlackboardESCOsee the evidence ↗

Facilitate teamwork between students

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Set up mixed-ability teams for next Tuesday's session: create balanced groups of six using recent fitness…
Set up mixed-ability teams for next Tuesday's session: create balanced groups of six using recent fitness scores, attach a one-paragraph teamwork objective to each group, and instruct captains to run a ten-minute team planning huddle at the start.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft ExcelESCOsee the evidence ↗

Instruct in sport

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Plan a two-hour practical training for the U14s focused on passing and spatial awareness: outline warm-up,…
Plan a two-hour practical training for the U14s focused on passing and spatial awareness: outline warm-up, three progressive drills with success criteria, and a 15-minute reflection at the end where each student records one learning point.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordESCOsee the evidence ↗

Observe student's progress

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Run a fortnightly progress observation for the school football squad: use the standard checklist to rate…
Run a fortnightly progress observation for the school football squad: use the standard checklist to rate technical, tactical and teamwork on a five-point scale, add two coaching notes per player, and flag anyone needing individual support.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft ExcelBlackboardESCOsee the evidence ↗

Sport games rules

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Prepare a concise one-page guide to the school tournament rules: list player eligibility, match length,…
Prepare a concise one-page guide to the school tournament rules: list player eligibility, match length, substitution process and disciplinary steps, circulate to all teams and post in the sports office by Friday lunchtime.
The tools that do the workMicrosoft WordESCOsee the evidence ↗

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