Health Promotion Technician - School Health Programs

Indian Health Service; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service in Gallup, NM seeks to enhance the Comprehensive School Health Program through collaborative planning, development, and evaluation. This role supports health promotion activities across public and BIA schools and aligns with IHS goals for community health improvement.

The position focuses on coordinating school health initiatives, securing funding, and creating culturally relevant educational materials to advance SDPI, MSPI, DVPI programs in local communities.

Qualifications

• Official transcripts are required from all selectees prior to an official offer.
• Accredited schools recognized by the U.S. Department of Education accepted.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, developing and implementing comprehensive school health programs for public and BIA schools.
• Assist in developing grant proposals to IHS, tribal and commercial resources.
• Coordinate with local committees on family-based health promotion activities and events.
• Assist in designing and implementing program evaluation and promoting participant safety.
• Develop culturally relevant educational materials about health programs (SDPI, MSPI, DVPI) for GSU communities.

Job description

Indian Health Service in Gallup, NM seeks to enhance the Comprehensive School Health Program through collaborative planning, development, and evaluation. This role supports health promotion activities across public and BIA schools and aligns with IHS goals for community health improvement.

The position focuses on coordinating school health initiatives, securing funding, and creating culturally relevant educational materials to advance SDPI, MSPI, DVPI programs in local communities.