What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Coordinator - Macon GA position at Morehouse School Of Medicine?
Garnering Effective Outreach and Research in Georgia for Impact Alliance (Georgia) Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) RESTORES.
The Program Coordinator will be involved in all programmatic aspects of the GA CEAL Program.
Duties of this position will include but not be limited to: community-based participatory research and evaluation efforts in a multidisciplinary team that supports planning, implementation and community engagement for Georgia CEAL as appropriate. The Project Coordinator will educate community residents and research participants on the necessary lifestyle changes involved in a diabetes prevention diagnosis, including nutrition, medication, physical activity, and glucose testing.
The Program Coordinator will support, coordinate or independently collect community and research participant data to monitor health status and policy advocacy efforts associated with the day-to-day tasks, milestones and objectives for the Georgia CEAL Restores Diabetes Prevention Intervention. The coordinator will manage the team under the leadership of the Program Manager, ensuring all deliverables of this initiative are achieved.
Number of Positions: (2)
Term: Part-Time
Location: Macon
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Associate’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Experience:
- Minimum of two (2) years of related experience.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Experience:
- Prior work experience as a Community Health Worker, Public Health Worker, Biometric Screener, Medical/Health Screener, Medical/Health Science Professional, Health Care Trainer, or related field.
- Experience with fundamental health readings and biometric screenings.
- Experience leading training sessions and/or workshops.
- Experience conducting team-building exercises and promoting collaboration.
Closing Date
03/31/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link
https://careers.msm.edu/postings/21844
EEO Statement Summary
Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
Job Duties
Description of Job Duty
General Duties:
- Responsible for assisting in the planning, administering, reviewing and evaluation of all activities of the Georgia CEAL Restores project in collaboration with the Program Manager, core leads, and agency and community partners.
- Facilitate the Diabetes Prevention Training to community groups in Macon or Metro Atlanta Area as needed.
- Participate in writing, developing and the implementation of communications plans and proposals.
- Manage and support community-based participatory activities affiliated with the grant to include data collection, evaluation and community outreach.
- Develop strong professional relationships with other departments, faculty, staff, residents, learners, and other outside constituents.
- Serve as department lead for vendor management and engagement to ensure positive relations and timely payments.
- Coordinate travel if needed, arranging meeting space, managing registration process, coordinating catering, preparing speakers’ materials, coordinating CME documentation, and managing payments and invoices.
- Travel to Macon or Atlanta may be required
Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization
Immunization Requirements
It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is your highest level of completed education?
- High School/GED
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD
- * Describe your experience working in a community-based setting, understanding the under-served community. Include the number of years of experience. Do Not Enter "See Resume".
(Open Ended Question)
- * Describe your experience as a Project Coordinator and/or similar position. Provide years of experience. (Do not enter "See Resume").
(Open Ended Question)
- * Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Other Document
