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Public Health Educator

Red Wing, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$35/hr–$39/hr

Entry level

Come join the public service team at Goodhue County Health & Human Services! You will be a part of skilled, caring and knowledgeable HHS professionals whose talents and contributions promote, strengthen and protect the h…

Skills: Substance Use Prevention, Youth Mentoring, Program Design, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach

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Care Coordinator

Red Wing, Minnesota, United States · On-site

Mid level

Come join the public service team at Goodhue County Health & Human Services! You will be a part of skilled, caring and knowledgeable HHS professionals whose talents and contributions promote, strengthen and protect the h…

Skills: Case Management, Care Coordination, Comprehensive Assessments, Person-centered Care Planning, Budget Management

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Sign Technician

Red Wing, Minnesota, United States · On-site

$29/hr–$30/hr

Mid level

The Goodhue County Public Works department is seeking qualified applicants for a Highway Sign Technician opening. The Sign Technician protects motorists in Goodhue County by performing road sign installation and maintena…

Skills: Road Sign Installation, Traffic Control Regulations, Database Management, Inventory Management, Staff Coordination

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Public Health Educator

Goodhue County

Red Wing, Minnesota, United States • On-site

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  • $35/hr–$39/hr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
  • Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Posted 3d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Public Health Educator will develop and lead a youth-led, school-based substance use prevention program in partnership with local high schools. Responsibilities include recruiting and mentoring a student team, designing evidence-based prevention activities, and managing grant-related data and reporting.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in community health, health education, or a related field and one year of experience in community-based health initiatives are required. A valid driver's license is mandatory, and a postgraduate degree may substitute for the experience requirement.

Full job description

Come join the public service team at Goodhue County Health & Human Services! You will be a part of skilled, caring and knowledgeable HHS professionals whose talents and contributions promote, strengthen and protect the health of individuals, families and communities in Goodhue County every single day!

This Public Health Educator will build a youth led, school-based substance use prevention program. As Youth Prevention Specialist, this GCHHS public health educator will partner closely with the Red Wing High School (RWHS) and Tower View Alternative School (TVAS) in Red Wing. They will work to recruit a paid team of students, and provide training, support and mentoring to the student team. This full-time position is funded through December 2028 by grants from the Goodhue County Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee and the Minnesota Department of Health, and the project could be extended and/or expanded if additional funding is secured.

Examples of Work:

  • Recruit a team of students in grades 8-12 to lead substance use prevention work.
  • Partner with schools to empower and support youth to design, deliver, and evaluate prevention activities and outreach.
  • Collaborate with Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) staff on prevention, screenings and supportive interventions.
  • Engage youth most impacted by substance-use through relationship building with trusted messengers.
  • Guide youth in evidence-based approaches and peer/community education efforts.
  • Contribute to grant requirements through data collection, documentation, and reporting.

Please see the attached job description for more information.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate in community health, health education, or related field and one year of experience working with community-based initiatives or collaboration with multiple groups in the area of health prevention/promotion.
  • Graduate degree in community health, public health, or related field may substitute for experience.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience (paid or unpaid) leading, teaching, and/or managing programs for youth strongly preferred OR
  • Experience designing, developing, delivering, and/or evaluating educational programs for youth preferred

Compensation/Benefits

County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. The Public Health Educator is compensated at salary grade 112 ($73,860.80 - $114,524.80) and starting annual compensation is $73,860.80

The County’s comprehensive benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision and accident insurance; health savings account; employer paid life insurance; short and long-term disability insurance; pre-tax flexible spending accounts; retirement plan; tax-deferred compensation; vacation and sick leave; and 13 paid holidays per year. County employees are eligible for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Open the 2026 Benefit Overview below to learn more.

This position is full-time 40 hours/week, year-round. Anticipated start date between October 15, 2026– December 15, 2026 (approximate) with generous vacation (12 days/year) and sick leave (12 days/year).

Application Deadline

Interested candidates must submit a Goodhue County employment application. The position will close on August 7, 2026. 

Anticipated Interview Schedule 

  • First-round interviews: August 14, 2026
  • Second-round interviews: August 21, 2026

Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted directly to confirm their interview date and time.

At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way.  We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views.  The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  Creating a culture of Equality isn’t just the right thing to do, it is also the smart thing.

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Public HealthSubstance Use PreventionYouth DevelopmentCommunity HealthHealth PromotionEvidence-based ApproachesGrant ManagementLADCSchool-based ProgrammingPublic Service

About Goodhue County

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Industry
Government Administration
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1853
Headquarters
Red Wing, MN
LinkedIn followers
320

Located in southeastern Minnesota, along the Mississippi River, Goodhue County's landscape is adorned by bluffs and water which offer its residents both recreation and beauty. The County seat of Red Wing is home to an abundance of outdoor activities, historic sites , and the world-famous Red Wing Boots and Pottery. Goodhue County encompasses 764 square miles which include ten cities, and twenty-one townships, and is home to roughly 47,500 residents. Nearly all of the Prairie Island Indian Community is located within Goodhue County. A rich sense of culture is displayed through art and theatre, as well as the many historical landmarks throughout the area. Medical services and facilities, provided by the Mayo Clinic, offer the community dynamic healthcare with a personal touch. While still providing all of the resources of a larger community, Goodhue County creates a small-town atmosphere making it a wonderful place for anyone to call home.

Offices: 509 West 5th Street, Red Wing, MN 55066, US · 426 West Ave, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US · 430 W 6th St, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US · 2140 Pioneer Rd, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US · 454 W 6th St, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US

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About Goodhue County

LinkedInVisit site

Find your Good here https://goodhuecountymn.gov/administration/social_media_policy_notice/

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1853
Headquarters
Red Wing, MN
LinkedIn followers
320

Located in southeastern Minnesota, along the Mississippi River, Goodhue County's landscape is adorned by bluffs and water which offer its residents both recreation and beauty. The County seat of Red Wing is home to an abundance of outdoor activities, historic sites , and the world-famous Red Wing Boots and Pottery. Goodhue County encompasses 764 square miles which include ten cities, and twenty-one townships, and is home to roughly 47,500 residents. Nearly all of the Prairie Island Indian Community is located within Goodhue County. A rich sense of culture is displayed through art and theatre, as well as the many historical landmarks throughout the area. Medical services and facilities, provided by the Mayo Clinic, offer the community dynamic healthcare with a personal touch. While still providing all of the resources of a larger community, Goodhue County creates a small-town atmosphere making it a wonderful place for anyone to call home.

Offices: 509 West 5th Street, Red Wing, MN 55066, US · 426 West Ave, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US · 430 W 6th St, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US · 2140 Pioneer Rd, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US · 454 W 6th St, Red Wing, Minnesota 55066, US

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