Hybrid Substance Use Prevention Coordinator

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Substance Use Prevention Coordinator to lead prevention and wellbeing programs for students. You will work with PATH and campus partners to implement evidence‑based strategies across multiple wellness dimensions.

The role emphasizes collaboration, program development, data‑driven evaluation, and adherence to FERPA/privacy standards, with potential for hybrid arrangements and ongoing professional growth at a leading public university.

Qualifications

• Post‑baccalaureate degree required or relevant experience with student support functions may be considered with a bachelor’s degree.
• Master’s degree in public health or closely related field preferred; 1–3 years in primary prevention is a plus.
• Knowledge of FERPA, 42 CFR Part 2, and privacy/confidentiality related to student records.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic vision, development, implementation, and evaluation of substance use prevention and wellbeing programs.
• Lead campus naloxone access and opioid overdose prevention and collaborate with Recovery Programs Coordinator.
• Integrate wellness concepts across eight dimensions and support student health indicators.
• Oversee graduate assistants/undergraduates and advise student organizations as needed.
• Collaborate with Campus & Community Coalition and partner with campus departments to address prevention needs.

Skills

Prevention science

Wellness promotion

FERPA/privacy

Program development

Communication

Diversity awareness

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent

Master’s degree in public health

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a Substance Use Prevention Coordinator to lead prevention and wellbeing programs for students. You will work with PATH and campus partners to implement evidence‑based strategies across multiple wellness dimensions.

The role emphasizes collaboration, program development, data‑driven evaluation, and adherence to FERPA/privacy standards, with potential for hybrid arrangements and ongoing professional growth at a leading public university.