Prevention Manager, JCSAPC Job Code Number 4731204 Organization Name United Way of Jackson County Posted Date 3/4/2014 Expiration Date 3/21/2014 The United Way of Jackson County/Jackson County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition seeks a Prevention Manager. This full- time grant funded position requires a Bachelor’s degree and is responsible for community coalition building, grant management, and strategic planning. This position requires excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal skills. For full job description, go to uwjackson.org and click on “Job Opportunities.” Job Summary: The Prevention Manager is responsible to the JCSAPC for ensuring the outcomes of the JCSAPC are achieved. Accountable to: Community Solutions Director Date Updated: February 26, 2014 Major Duties: • Ensure the JCSAPC has a comprehensive strategy to address prevention needs in Jackson County through development of the yearly action plan • Supervise Coalition Associate and Drug Free Communities (DFC) Coordinator • Assist JCSAPC Chair in facilitating Coalition meetings • Assist substance abuse prevention services and collaborate with substance disorder services in Jackson County • Keep current on substance abuse integrated healthcare changes and Recovery Oriented Systems of Care • Facilitate data collection—methods, tools, and evaluation • Recommend effective services and delivery models to JCSAPC • Establish and maintain collaborations with agencies/recruit key community membership • Develop diverse funding sources • Write grants, apply for continuation funding, and provide grant reports to funders in a timely manner • Represent JCSAPC at Clinton, Eaton, Ingham Community Mental Health Coordinating Agency (CEI-CMH-CA) meetings and trainings MiTalent - Job Details • Produce official data reports to be utilized for decision making by the JCSAPC and support other County initiatives with related substance abuse/risk and protective factor data • Increase community awareness, marketing, and community outreach of the JCSAPC including public policy advocacy • Ensure compliance with CEI-CMH-CA, DFC, and United Way of Jackson County’s policies and directives • Increase knowledge in the community of outcome based prevention models • Integrate work within United Way structure as necessary • Other duties as assigned Qualifications: • Excellent organizational skills • Administrative experience • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (including experience in public speaking) • Ability to think critically and multi task • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, experience in Dreamweaver or WordPress • Public relations and marketing experience • Experience in substance abuse prevention • Proficiency in social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) • Two years experience in the public sector or a service oriented agency and experience in community mobilization • Strong interpersonal skills, good problem solver, consensus builder, and decision maker • Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with people of all economic levels, cultures, and capabilities • Supervisory experience preferred • Knowledge of Jackson County desirable • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and proof of insurance • Physical requirements may include bending, lifting up to 25 pounds and standing, walking, or sitting for extended periods of time • Successful completion of criminal background check MiTalent - Job Details Education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Public Administration/Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, or Health services or other degree with relevant professional experience; Certified Prevention Specialist preferred (completion of CPS is required within two years of starting). Website uwjackson.org Job Location Jackson, Michigan 49201 Positions Available 1 Career Category Government & Public Administration Career Type Public Administration Education Level Bachelors Degree Job Level Experienced (Non-Manager),Manager/Supervisor Characteristics Full-time,Telecommuting possible Salary N/A How To Apply How to Apply Send resume, cover letter, and salary requirements by March 21, 2014 to Rita Jewell at [email protected] or United Way of Jackson County, 536 North Jackson Street, Jackson, MI 49201. EOE
Posted on: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:13:24 +0000
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