Health Promotion Technician - Ft. Knox at Aleknagik Technology

, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Health Assessment Review, Physical Fitness, Healthy Nutrition, Stress Management, General Wellness Education, Tobacco Education, Community Event Coordination, Appointment Scheduling, Referral Management, Administrative Support, Clerical Support, Biometric Screening, Health Promotion Briefings, Microsoft Office Suite, Military Medical Record Systems, Data Entry

Industry

Defense & Space

Description

Health Promotion Technician Aleknagik Technology, LLC is seeking a Health Promotion Technician who will support the Armed Forces Wellness Center (AFWC) at Fort Knox. Description: The Health Promotion Technician reports to the Armed Forces Wellness Center (AFWC) Director/ Lead Health Educator and works as a team member in a dynamic group that delivers primary prevention services that improve health and build readiness by targeting the behaviorally modifiable factors most likely to result in chronic disease, injury and/or performance issues. The Health Promotion Technician will participate in providing six core programs (health assessment review, physical fitness, healthy nutrition, stress management, general wellness education, and tobacco education) as part of the standardized AFWC program. Provide support to the AWC program with tasks such as coordination of community events, scheduling appointments, managing referrals, performing administrative and clerical support tasks, educating clients on the AWC mission and services available, and supporting health educators in biometric screening. Conduct basic assessments such as health and biometric screenings as well as instructing health promotion briefs. Responsibilities: Manage center schedules using Microsoft Office Suite and military medical record systems Coordinates community outreach events. Schedules appointments, manages referrals, performs administrative and clerical support tasks. Conducts basic assessments such as health and biometric screenings. Coordinates and conducts on-site unit level health promotion briefings using standardized presentations. Performs data entry for all automated systems currently utilized by the medical treatment facility. Assists the AFWC Director with equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: 4-year degree in an Allied Health field (exercise science/exercise physiology preferred) from an accredited college or university. Allied Health degrees include, but are not limited to, health promotion, health education, exercise science, nutrition science, etc. Current AHA BLS certification required Proficient in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel Excellent customer service skills and ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment U.S. citizenship required Must pass government background check

Responsibilities

The technician will participate in delivering six core standardized AFWC programs, including health assessment review, physical fitness, and nutrition education, while supporting the team in primary prevention services to improve health and readiness. Key duties involve coordinating community events, scheduling, managing referrals, performing administrative tasks, and supporting biometric screenings.