Tobacco Use Prevention & Cessation Program Lead

Myfcph; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Franklin County Public Health in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Coordinator to advance local tobacco prevention and education, including outreach to youth and vaping awareness. This role will coordinate the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation grant through the Ohio Department of Health.

The position involves working with communities and stakeholders to improve prevention policies, coordinating Tobacco Retail Licensing, and supporting harm reduction education and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, public administration, health education, social work, or related field.
• Two years of related experience including grant writing, grants management, and public speaking.
• Ohio Driver’s License is required.
• CTTS certification may be obtained upon hire; CHES preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads implementation and evaluation of community-based prevention and cessation programs focusing on tobacco product usage.
• Coordinates and administers the Tobacco Retail Licensing program for FCPH contract cities and helps ensure Tobacco 21 compliance.
• Works with harm reduction staff to promote harm reduction education for tobacco products.
• Manages a community network system of existing service providers to offer cessation services to residents.

Skills

Grant writing

Grants management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health or related field

Job description

Franklin County Public Health in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Coordinator to advance local tobacco prevention and education, including outreach to youth and vaping awareness. This role will coordinate the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation grant through the Ohio Department of Health.

The position involves working with communities and stakeholders to improve prevention policies, coordinating Tobacco Retail Licensing, and supporting harm reduction education and