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Program Coordinator – Drug Communities Jobs in Idaho, USA at Knoxhealth
Position: Program Coordinator – Drug Free Communities
Program Coordinator
Drug Free Communities (DFC)
Knox Public Health is seeking a Program Coordinator for a health education position in the Public Health Education & Nursing (PHEN) division. This position will work closely with the Knox Substance Abuse Action Team (KSAAT), a drug-free coalition, to administer and coordinate the Coalition’s planning, action plan, and strategies. This position requires engaging and working closely with the coalition’s Executive Committee, KSAAT committee chairs, and a variety of community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate the coalition’s mission and goals.
The Coordinator is the chief mobilizer for the Coalition, developing and supporting networks which include the private, public, and corporate sectors to address the problems of youth substance use in the community.
Candidates should possess demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, build relationships, organize and manage multiple projects, manage a budget, and maintain a focus on end goals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree or higher in health education, education, sociology, community planning, or a related field.
Two to four years of experience in project management and working with coalitions/collaborative is preferred.
Community volunteer management experience, preventioneducation, demonstrated involvement in the local community, familiarity with substance abuse prevention, grant writing, and experience in evaluation are a plus.
This position is full-time (40 hours) with normal hours M-F 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., with occasional evenings and weekends. Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick time, personal leave, and retirement; health, dental, and vision insurance available. Interested applicants should submit their resume and employee application form to  Position open until filled.
The Knox County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer Provider.
THIS IS NOT A REMOTE OR WORK FROM HOME POSITION
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Title: Program Coordinator – Drug Communities
Company: Knoxhealth
Location: Idaho, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health, Public Health)
