Youth Prevention & Health Education Lead

DCCCA Day Reporting Ctr; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

DCCCA Day Reporting Center in Kansas is seeking a program coordinator to support development, implementation, reporting, and evaluation of community health initiatives. The role includes coordinating meetings, training, events, and partnerships with schools and community organizations to prevent substance misuse and promote mental health.

Responsibilities also include creating virtual learning content, tracking reporting components, and providing technical assistance to partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• College hours in community health, communications, human services, teaching, or related field.
• Experience with project management is required.
• Two years of experience in community-based health issues and/or training.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and maintain an MVR meeting insurability standards; reliable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Supports program development, implementation, reporting, and evaluation to meet funding requirements.
• Manages coordination and content during meetings, training, events, and conferences.
• Tracks and manages components required for project reporting.
• Creates and promotes social media content and other virtual learning opportunities.
• Coordinates youth empowerment and school-based partnerships.
• Assists in the facilitation and coordination of Engage Douglas County meetings.
• Implements prevention initiatives including educating communities and youth to reduce substance misuse and raise awareness of suicide prevention and mental health promotion.
• Provides training and technical assistance to community partners on substance misuse, suicide prevention, and mental health promotion.
• Supports other prevention projects in partnership with other prevention staff.

Skills

Project management

Community health coordination

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree

College coursework in related fields

Job description

DCCCA Day Reporting Center in Kansas is seeking a program coordinator to support development, implementation, reporting, and evaluation of community health initiatives. The role includes coordinating meetings, training, events, and partnerships with schools and community organizations to prevent substance misuse and promote mental health.

Responsibilities also include creating virtual learning content, tracking reporting components, and providing technical assistance to partners.