Job Posting for Prevention Coalition Program Coordinator at Compass Health Network
**Community-Based Prevention Program Coordinator**
Position Purpose
As a Community-Based Prevention Program Coordinator, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing substance abuse and risky behavior prevention programs in collaboration with the Strategic Prevention Department staff. You will also be in charge of developing training plans for prevention staff and leading the development of a strategic plan for the prevention department focusing on coalition development and Tobacco Merchant Education to reduce underage tobacco sales in the Bates, Cedar, Saint Clair, Henry, and Vernon counties.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct community assessments to identify risk and protective factors related to substance abuse and risky behaviors
Identify gaps in existing services and programs that address these issues
Develop capacity building strategies and plans for organizations and community coalitions
Create and implement comprehensive strategic plans based on evidence-based practices
Assist coalitions in planning and executing prevention initiatives, providing training and technical assistance as needed
Establish and maintain prevention coalitions in the community to address identified issues
Assist in pursuing funding opportunities to support prevention efforts
Contribute to the growth and effectiveness of the prevention department by enhancing budget, staffing, and community standing
Facilitate educational workshops and training sessions for community groups on prevention strategies and risk factors
Prepare and submit reports on program activities, funding opportunities, and future prevention plans
Requirements
**Core Competencies:**
Analytical Thinking
Collaborative Relationships
Creative Thinking
Oral and Written Communication
Empowerment
Flexible Thinking
Multitasking and Planning
Organizational and Time Management
Problem Solving
Project Management
Teamwork
Education
Bachelor's Degree or a minimum of two years of experience in prevention or community development
Work Experience/Training/Additional Requirements
Valid driver's license and automobile insurance
Missouri Prevention Specialist Certification within six months of hire
At Compass Health, we are committed to promoting diversity and providing equal opportunities for all. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on our community through prevention and support initiatives.
Employment Type: Full-Time
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