Heath Prevention Coordinator - $58,674 - $73,343

Dairy Queen of Globe, Inc.; Payson (AZ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Gila County invites applications for a Heath Prevention Coordinator within Health and Community Services in Payson, AZ. The role leads direct prevention services and policy initiatives to improve community health outcomes across multiple programs.

Responsibilities include coordinating health services, collaborating with partners, and ensuring compliance with public health regulations, with annual reporting and program development support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health or related field with analytical skills and project follow-up.
• At least two years of directly related public health experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, development, coordination, and implementation of direct health services and policy, systems, and environmental strategies to improve health in the community.
• Collaborate with multiple sectors and partners to identify shared interests and improve health education and prevention programs.
• Provide administrative guidance to assigned personnel and ensure compliance with public health laws and regulations.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Public Health

Driver's License

Job description

Heath Prevention Coordinator - Health and Community Services - $58,674 - $73,343

Payson, AZ - Full Time

This position is responsible for leading and implementing direct prevention services, as well as public health policy, system, and environmental change strategies related to: Tobacco Free Environments, Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Maternal and Child Health, and Health in Arizona Policy Initiatives to improve health outcomes for Gila County communities. Position will: lead the development and implementation of evidence-based strategies that promote health programs and services; assess and identify the community health requirements; and assist with developing and implementing community health programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• This position occasionally assigns activities to other employees.
• Leads the planning, development, coordination, and implementation of direct health services and comprehensive policy, systems, and environmental strategies to address neighborhood-level changes that have a positive influence on the health of community residents, especially in low-income communities.
• Works collaboratively with multiple sectors and partners to identify common interests and to formulate systemic and collaborative approaches that improve health education and prevention programs, projects, and activities.
• Leads and provides administrative guidance to assigned personnel; ensures compliance with departmental policies and procedures; ensures that public health programs are consistent with appropriate public health laws and regulations; and acts as liaison between the funding representatives and Deputy Director.
• Leads and provides administrative guidance to assigned personnel; ensures compliance with departmental policies and procedures; ensures that public health programs are consistent with appropriate public health laws and regulations; and acts as liaison between the funding representatives and Deputy Director.
• Prepares monthly/quarterly/annual reports in accordance with grant reporting requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree or demonstrated public health experiences performing work requiring considerable analytical skill and project follow-up in a public health setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Minimum Years of Directly Related Experience Required

• Two (2)years directly related experience; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Professional Credentials Required

• MMust possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

For information regarding Gila County Employment:

https://www.gilacountyaz.gov/government/human_resources/employment/index.php