Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Volume 39, Number 24, September 27, 1976.
Health Education Officers
Health Education Officers
There are vacancies for Health Education Officers male or female, in a full-time course of study commencing mid-January 1977 leading to the Royal Society of Health Diploma in Health Education. Successful candidates will be assigned to one of the 18 Health Districts. Full salary is payable during the study year.
The desired educational level is a university degree, preferably in the social sciences or health related science fields. Applicants with tertiary health related non-university or teaching qualifications may also be considered. Minimum age is 21 years, preferred ages between 23 - 35 years.
The duties of a Health Education Officer include planning and co-ordinating health education programmes according to the needs of the Health District; research into and assessing these needs and the evaluation of such programmes; providing health information by the use of various publicity methods and working with people.
Further information can be obtained from the Staff Clerk, Department of Health. P.O. Box 5013, Wellington.
Applications should be made on form PS 17A available from any Post Office and forwarded to:
by 22 October 1976