What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prevention Coordinator position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Behavioral Health Services
- Salary Range: $24.50-$36.76/hr*
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
- Department: New Horizons- Prevention
- Shift: Monday-Friday; 8:00am-4:30pm
- Job ID: 171451
Shift: Monday-Friday; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
As a key member of the New Horizons team, the Prevention Coordinator is responsible for leading substance abuse prevention efforts across Muscatine County. This role involves developing and managing workplans, scheduling prevention activities, coordinating staff schedules, tracking data, and preparing reports for grant compliance. The Prevention Coordinator delivers comprehensive prevention services throughout the county, including facilitating evidence-based curriculum in schools, providing workplace training and technical assistance, and serving as a subject matter expert on alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. Additionally, this position collaborates with community coalitions to promote prevention initiatives and makes informed decisions to support the overall mission of reducing substance abuse in the community.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates evidenced based curriculum in the schools, provides substance abuse education and early intervention services, provides workplace trainings and technical assistance, facilitates alternative activities with a prevention focus, provides accurate alcohol, tobacco and drug information at local events, facilitates and coordinates prevention grant workplan activities.
- Creates and distributes accurate alcohol, tobacco and other drug information via social media, email and other communication methods.
- Participates in community coalitions to promote substance abuse prevention activities.
- Maintains and reports accurate information regarding completion of workplan.
- Facilitates evidenced based curriculum in the schools, provides substance abuse education and early intervention services, provides workplace trainings and technical assistance, facilitates alternative activities with a prevention focus, provides accurate alcohol, tobacco and drug information at local events, facilitates and coordinates prevention grant workplan activities.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services Field
- Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, internal equity, and other business needs. The salary range listed does not include other forms of compensation which may include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits that may be applicable to this role.
Salary : $25 - $37