What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prevention Education Coordinator (Arabic/Coptic) Program Specialist 3 position at Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson...?
JOB
The Metro Public Health Department is seeking an Arabic/ Coptic Prevention Education Coordinator to join the Overdose Response Team implementing overdose prevention strategies specifically within the Arabic/Coptic-speaking community in TN and at the local level. This position will help increase Nashville’s capacity to respond effectively to the overdose epidemic and decrease related fatalities.If you have any questions about this position, please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Participates in the delivery, evaluation, and analysis of programs and services.Gathers program related information and maintains data confidentiality.Consults with subject matter experts to ascertain best practices in substance abuse intervention and overdose response.Keeps current on substance use disorder developments and trends.Maintains accurate records of program activities.Assists client-families with navigating resources to help them set goals and make improvements in their overall health.Develops community partnerships to promote awareness of services and resources.Performs general administrative duties as requiredParticipates in continuing education and other professional development opportunities.Provides program information to customers to meet the needs of the population being served.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques of one or more behavioral, social or related sciences.Individuals with existing relationships and/or understanding of this community.Skill in working with the public.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Ability to research and analyze complex data.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
The Metro Public Health Department is seeking an Arabic/ Coptic Prevention Education Coordinator to join the Overdose Response Team implementing overdose prevention strategies specifically within the Arabic/Coptic-speaking community in TN and at the local level. This position will help increase Nashville’s capacity to respond effectively to the overdose epidemic and decrease related fatalities.If you have any questions about this position, please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Participates in the delivery, evaluation, and analysis of programs and services.Gathers program related information and maintains data confidentiality.Consults with subject matter experts to ascertain best practices in substance abuse intervention and overdose response.Keeps current on substance use disorder developments and trends.Maintains accurate records of program activities.Assists client-families with navigating resources to help them set goals and make improvements in their overall health.Develops community partnerships to promote awareness of services and resources.Performs general administrative duties as requiredParticipates in continuing education and other professional development opportunities.Provides program information to customers to meet the needs of the population being served.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques of one or more behavioral, social or related sciences.Individuals with existing relationships and/or understanding of this community.Skill in working with the public.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Ability to research and analyze complex data.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
