Family Health Educator – Midtown Kingston Health Home

Kingston Community Health Centres; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local health service provider in Kingston upon Thames is looking for a Family Health Educator to work autonomously within a multi-disciplinary team. This role involves promoting family health outcomes and supporting parents through counseling and education. The ideal candidate will have expertise in case management and an understanding of social determinants of health. The position offers a unique opportunity to improve the health of families from diverse backgrounds. Applications will be accepted from social work, occupational therapy, and nursing professionals.

Qualifications

• Experience in case management and system navigation.
• Strong counseling and educational skills.
• Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Promote optimal family and childhood health outcomes.
• Counsel and support parents in one-on-one and group settings.
• Assist clients in achieving their health-related goals.

Job description

Family Health Educator – Midtown Kingston Health Home

Closing Date: January 27, 2026

Position Summary

Working at a high level of autonomy within a multi-disciplinary team, the Family Health Educator (FHE) works to promote, protect, and preserve optimal family and childhood health outcomes, with a focus on early and school years. The FHE counsels, supports, educates, and provides care to parents in one-on-one and group settings. The FHE will work to promote skills to enhance resiliency with clients from a wide variety of backgrounds. Working with an understanding of the social determinants of health, inclusiveness, equity, social justice, and trauma informed care, the FHE assists clients to find solutions to achieve health related goals for themselves and their families.

This position is primarily focused on case management, system navigation, health teachings as well as counselling. We recognize the strengths of various healthcare disciplines in regard to supporting families and addressing barriers they face. As such we will be accepting applications from the following disciplines: social work, occupational therapy, and nursing.

This position will be posted until filled.

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