Tobacco Enforcement Officer - Part Time

Public Health Management Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

A public health organization seeks a Tobacco Enforcement Officer to assist in youth access campaigns aimed at reducing tobacco sales to minors in Philadelphia County. Responsibilities include driving youth to stores, supervising purchases, and participating in mandatory training. Candidates must have a high school diploma, be tobacco-free, aged 21 or older, and possess a valid driver's license. This part-time role requires flexibility for after-school hours, holidays, and weekends, and mileage reimbursement is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be tobacco-free and aged 21 or older.
• Position requires a valid driver’s license and regular access to a registered and insured automobile.
• Child Abuse, Criminal History, and FBI clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in local youth access campaigns to decrease tobacco sales.
• Drive underage youth to stores and supervise them during purchases.
• Account for money spent and assist in the implementation of the PA Synar Survey.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before the first day of employment. We will offer the vaccination at no cost via our Health Centers.

Responsibilities

The Tobacco Enforcement Officer assists in the implementation of local youth access campaigns aimed at decreasing the sale of tobacco to Philadelphia County youth. Part‑time staff are responsible for driving underage youth to stores throughout Philadelphia County that sell tobacco products and supervising them as they attempt to purchase tobacco products, accounting for money spent, attending all HPC youth access trainings, and assisting in the implementation of the PA Synar Survey. The Tobacco Enforcement Officer must have a flexible schedule to work after‑school hours, holidays, and weekends.

Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be tobacco‑free and aged 21 or older
• Position requires a valid driver’s license (no points) and regular access to a registered and insured automobile
• Child Abuse, Criminal History, and FBI clearances required
• Ability to work well with youth and the Senior Program Coordinator
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Extremely well‑organized and detail‑oriented
• Commitment to tobacco control and good health practices, including a thorough understanding of the goals and mission of this project
• Safe driving skills
• You will be required to attend all mandatory meetings/trainings.

Preferred Skills

• Attention to Detail – Advanced
• Effective Communication – Advanced

Education

High School or better.

Equal Opportunity

PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

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