Tobacco Program Coordinator

Navajo County; Holbrook (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Navajo County is seeking a dedicated public health educator in Holbrook, Arizona. This position involves conducting outreach to promote healthy behaviors and delivering educational sessions on relevant health topics in the community.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or G.E.D., with three years of experience in the health field. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to maintain relationships with various stakeholders are essential for success in this role.

Qualifikationen

• 3 years experience in a health field with 1 year in general office experience.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
• Knowledge of county health standards and public health agencies.

Aufgaben

• Conduct outreach to promote healthy behaviors.
• Deliver education sessions on various public health topics.
• Maintain accurate records of outreach and client interactions.

Kenntnisse

Public health program delivery

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Community outreach

Relationship building

Ausbildung

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Jobbeschreibung

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov. For more information, see https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7504996.

Summary

Under general supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty in developing and providing public health education, conducting outreach, and connecting community members to services; performs related work as assigned. This is a grant funded position, and dependent upon the availability of grant funds.

Essential Job Functions

• Conducts outreach to individuals, families, schools, and community organizations to promote healthy behaviors and program participation.
• Delivers evidenced‑based and culturally appropriate education sessions on topics such as adolescent health, substance use, naloxone, tobacco use prevention and cessation, chronic disease prevention, and emergency preparedness.
• Assists in planning, coordinating, and evaluating program activities and educational events.
• Provides support, and referrals to healthcare and social service providers as appropriate.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with schools, healthcare providers, community partners, and other stakeholders.
• Maintains accurate records of outreach, education sessions, and client interactions; prepares required reports.
• Identifies barriers to care and advocates for improved access to health and wellness services.
• Participates in required trainings to maintain current knowledge of public health best practices and community resources.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Desirable Qualifications

• Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with staff, community partners, and the public.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of county health standards and programs, applicable laws, statutes and public health agencies.
• Knowledge of grants administration and program management.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision.
• Skill in delivering public health programs and information through classroom settings or large events.
• Skill in maintaining accurate and timely documentation and records.
• Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
• Skill in planning, organizing and directing the work of others.
• Desirable Qualifications: High School diploma or G.E.D.; and three years experience working in a health field with one year of general office experience; and a valid driver’s license.