Bilingual Community Health Educator (Overdose Prevention)

Young People In Recovery - Totalsource; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid or remote work options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Young People in Recovery (YPR) seeks a Community Education Specialist in Denver, CO. This full-time role develops educational programming for overdose prevention and leads community and healthcare provider training.

The specialist creates bilingual curricula and resources, guiding youth and families through prevention and recovery supports. The position emphasizes collaboration with regional partners, content creation for campaigns, and ongoing training with DEI and MHFA certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in education, public health, or health sciences.
• At least three years of experience in community health education or training delivery.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver educational programming for YPRs regional overdose prevention initiative.
• Lead community and healthcare provider training and education campaigns.
• Create bilingual prevention resources and curricula for adolescents, families, and partners.
• Collaborate with regional partners and project team to extend training capacity.

Skills

Community health education

Training delivery

Bilingual preferred

Education

Bachelors degree in education/public health/health sciences

Job description

Young People in Recovery (YPR) seeks a Community Education Specialist in Denver, CO. This full-time role develops educational programming for overdose prevention and leads community and healthcare provider training.

The specialist creates bilingual curricula and resources, guiding youth and families through prevention and recovery supports. The position emphasizes collaboration with regional partners, content creation for campaigns, and ongoing training with DEI and MHFA certifications.