This full-time, 35-hour-a-week position will be split between youth suicide prevention and deploying overdose response kits and naloxone cabinets in Eastern Connecticut.
COMPETENCIES:
Community Outreach, Advocacy, and Education
- 1. Ability to work collaboratively within and outside of the organization.
- 2. Ability to build and maintain relationships with community stakeholders, communicate mission and strategy persuasively and effectively communicate SERAC's initiatives and program goals.
- 3. Ability to deliver designated activities with fidelity with knowledge of the impact of on the state of Connecticut with a commitment to the program design.
- 4. Ability to present/train on SERAC initiatives in relation to the opioid crisis, suicide prevention, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs (ATOD), and gambling prevention.
- 6. Ability to capture and translate accurate data related to performance management for analysis, continuous learning, and improvement.
- 7. Ability to demonstrate cultural and social intelligence skills and seek professional growth opportunities as needed and recommended.
- 8. Ability to implement prevention theories, public health models, and the strategic prevention framework.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Data Management/Reporting
- 1. Work with a team of program coordinators to meet grant requirements within State of CT DMHAS Region 3.
- 2. Tracks data /demographics from events, trainings, and presentations to input into databases and reporting tools.
- 3. Completes reports on grant-funding activities.
- 4. Develop relevant materials with current information for distribution.
Coordination and Engagement
- 1. Identify and develop resources for local towns and communities.
- 2. Provide training and ongoing support to local and regional coalitions, community stakeholders, and the public.
- 3. Plan and coordinate awareness, advocacy, and program efforts related to regional priorities and collaborate with regional initiatives as they arise.
- 5. Virtual and in-person meeting/training preparation, presentation, and facilitation.
- 6. Represent SERAC at state, regional, and local stakeholders' meetings.
- 9. Oversees/leads related initiatives, councils, and task forces (i.e. regional suicide advisory board and local overdose task forces).
- 10. Additional duties as assigned by the management team.
$56K - $64K / yr
Medical, Retirement