Opioid Prevention Health Program Lead

State of Nevada; Carson City (NV); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health Insurance

Public Employees Retirement System (PE

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

No Nevada state income tax

Résumé du poste

The Department of Native American Affairs in Nevada is seeking a Health Program Specialist 1 (Opioid Prevention Coordinator) to serve as a liaison with Nevada Tribal Nations, building prevention programs and coordinating with SME across government to implement best practices.

The role includes developing a Nevada-wide prevention training hub, coordinating training and technical assistance, monitoring program effectiveness, and engaging with tribes, health districts, and state agencies to promote

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health or related field and two years of professional health experience.
• Associate's degree and three years of professional experience.
• High school diploma and four years of professional experience.
• One year of experience as Health Program Specialist Trainee II in Nevada State service.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsabilités

• Research and analyze health data; identify issues and needs statewide.
• Develop objectives, protocols, and procedures for assigned health programs.
• Create outreach strategies and establish community outreach coalitions.
• Provide technical assistance and ensure compliance with regulations and program parameters.
• Prepare and manage budgets, grants, and required reports.

Connaissances

Data analysis

Public health research

Public speaking

Policy interpretation

Stakeholder collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field

Associate's degree in Public Health or related field

High school diploma + 4 years experience

Health Program Specialist Trainee II (Nevada State service)

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Description du poste

The Department of Native American Affairs in Nevada is seeking a Health Program Specialist 1 (Opioid Prevention Coordinator) to serve as a liaison with Nevada Tribal Nations, building prevention programs and coordinating with SME across government to implement best practices.

The role includes developing a Nevada-wide prevention training hub, coordinating training and technical assistance, monitoring program effectiveness, and engaging with tribes, health districts, and state agencies to promote