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Alexander City - USA

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Supports of multiple simultaneous projects and initiatives.
  • Assists with project designs timelines workplans implementation reporting and evaluation.
  • Supports development writing and preparation of monthly and annual status reports as required by each grant.
  • Supports preparation and delivery of educational presentations and meetings.
  • Attends statewide outreach events to provide educational materials to community members.
  • Maintains an awareness of workplans timelines and deadlines and provides support to ensure timely progress and deliverables.
  • Attends Violence and Injury Prevention Program and grant specific weekly and monthly meetings.
  • ACL Falls Prevention:
    • Collaborate with internal and external partners to share fall prevention resources to the community.
    • Work with contracted vendor to review progress of fall prevention workshops.
    • Understand and adhere to ACL/ National Council on Aging guidelines when working with partners to implement interventions promote effective coordination collaboration and communication with other ACL funded partners working with adults age 65.
    • Manage partnerships with nongrant funded community organizations in support of grant goals and outcomes.
    • Attend project officer calls National Council on Aging webinars and submit quarterly data reports as specified in the grant requirements.
    • Collaborate with RIDOHs Center for Public Health Communications to implement Fall Prevention Awareness Week (Sept.) and other communication products needed for the project.
  • CDC Comprehensive Suicide Prevention:
    • Coordinate with external vendors and healthcare partners to schedule Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) trainings.
    • Provide technical assistance to healthcare partners to ensure maximum attendance at CALM trainings.
    • Attend CALM trainings to provide real time technical assistance to the trainer and attendees.
    • Collaborate with an external partner to develop a mental health parity training and evaluation materials.
    • Work with healthcare partners to promote mental health parity training opportunities to ensure maximum attendance.
    • Identify organizations that employ and/or work with men 2564 years old interested in implementing Question Persuade Refer (QPR) trainings for their staff.
    • Coordinate with interested organizations and trainers to schedule and implement QPR trainings at least quarterly.
    • Attend statewide suicide prevention/behavioral health meetings including monthly Suicide Prevention Advisory Council (SPAC) meetings.
    • Collaborate with the grant Epidemiologist/Evaluator and Communications Specialist to implement evaluation and communication activities.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills Knowledge and Abilities

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Writing and editing
  • Ability to problem solving and make difficult decisions
  • Responsiveness to emails and phone calls
  • Ability to manage multiple sources of online communication (email telephone and Teams) to stay connected in a remote/hybrid environment
  • Emotional intelligence analytical thinking and personal responsibility
  • Ability to manage sensitive information appropriately
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively deal with complex issues
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with program staff and community partners
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Knowledge of public health principles relevant to suicide prevention intervention and postvention efforts and/or death review processes is preferred

Education and Experience

  • Bachelors degree and a minimum of two years directly relevant experience required.
  • Experience in the use of video/web conferencing through Teams preferred.
  • Experience working in Microsoft Teams and SharePoint preferred.
Client Name: RI Department of Health
Position: Hybrid
Note: Occasional weekend and evenings with twoweek notice. Approximately 15 weekend/evening meetings/events per month varying in distance from 3 Capitol Hill Providence RI (CANNON Building) The frequency of travel depends on the month

Employment Type

Full Time

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