Coalition Coordinator/Community Organizer
Position# YE-610-29
(Patrick County, VA)

This position is responsible for implementing an initiative to support a drug-free community in Patrick County as a Coalition Coordinator. This position will oversee project development, community education, and marketing and networking while working with community partners and staff to ensure that strategies are implemented. Should have a demonstrated knowledge of the theoretical base of prevention strategies including community-based planning, general knowledge of substance use preventions, coalition development and management, demonstrated ability to design and conduct programs for different populations, work effectively with staff, community partners and youth, and foster community engagement and mobilization. Position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate evening meetings and project activities and needs outside of regular business hours, including travel to conferences. Bachelor’s degree preferred in field related to public health, behavioral health or human services.

A Piedmont Community Services application is REQUIRED & may be obtained online at http://www.piedmontcsb.org/ApplyOnline.html

PCS Outstanding BENEFITS PACKAGE!

• 14 paid Holidays your choice Floating Holiday off
• Virginia Retirement with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off package
• Paid Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance options partially paid
• Paid Life Insurance = 2X Your Salary
• Supplemental Insurance (Cancer, Critical Illness, Short Term Disability, Life)
• Commonwealth of Virginia 457 Additional Retirement Savings
• Wellness Program Discounts/Incentives
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Christmas Club
• Employee Assistance Program
• YMCA Membership Discounts
• Cell phone discounts
• Licensure Incentives for LPC, LCSW, CSAC

PCS provides excellent benefits & is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Search terms people interested in this position may be seeking: Coalition Coordinator, Community Organizer, Substance Use Disorder, Substance Abuse Disorder Program Manager, Drug Free Communities, Support Grant initiative, Prevention Specialist, Coalition Development Manager, Community Engagement Specialist, Community Mobilization Specialist, Public Health Worker, Behavioral Health Worker, Social Worker, Human Services Case Worker

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29,389.00 - $39,476.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License & safe driving record (Required)

Work Location: In person